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May Weather in Orenburg, Russian Federation

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Orenburg, Russian Federation, the average temperature in May hovers around 16°C (61°F), with a minimum that can dip to -5°C (24°F) and a maximum soaring to 37°C (98°F). Expect some light rain, with a total precipitation of 25 mm (1.0 in) spread over about 6 days. The air's average humidity sits comfortably at 57%, creating a pleasant environment throughout the month.

May Temperature in Orenburg

In May in Orenburg, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 37°C (98°F), while minimums can dip as low as -5°C (24°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures to make the most of your travel experience.

May Weather in Orenburg: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Orenburg, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Orenburg, May typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (98°F) and lows dropping to around -5°C (24°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Orenburg generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Orenburg

In Orenburg in May, the precipitation amount is 25 mm (1.0 in) spread over 6 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Orenburg

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Orenburg, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Orenburg, May typically receives around 25 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Orenburg

In Orenburg in May, humidity is 57%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like a refreshing embrace, making it pleasant for traveling as the air maintains a comfortable balance, allowing for enjoyable exploration without feeling sticky or overly warm.

May Average Humidity in Orenburg

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Orenburg, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Orenburg is approximately 57%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91%94%87%72%57%46%46%43%62%80%90%86%
Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Orenburg

In Orenburg in May, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Orenburg.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Orenburg for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Orenburg in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Orenburg typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Orenburg May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Orenburg Compares to Other Months

Weather in Orenburg varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Orenburg, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Orenburg, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-11°C (13°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)91%low
February Weather-10°C (15°F)39 mm (1.6 inches)94%moderate
March Weather-5°C (24°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)87%moderate
April Weather8°C (46°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)72%high
May Weather16°C (61°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)57%high
June Weather21°C (69°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)46%very high
July Weather24°C (76°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)46%very high
August Weather22°C (71°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)43%high
September Weather14°C (57°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)62%high
October Weather7°C (45°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)80%moderate
November Weather-2°C (29°F)28 mm (1.1 inches)90%low
December Weather-9°C (16°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)86%low

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