Orël weather in July

In July, Orël sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 82 mm of rain across 12.6 wet days and about 16.2 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 36 min at the start of July to 15 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Orël's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Orël's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
1st warmest
Overnight low
14°
12th coldest
Rainfall
82 mm
12.6 wet days
Daylight
16 h 12 min
4:35 AM – 8:48 PM
Cloud cover
59%
2nd clearest
Wind
12 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.47 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Orël is town and administrative center of Oryol Oblast in central Russia.

Density
2,506/km²
people per km²
Founded
1566

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month.

A typical July day in Orël reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°C warmer than June and about 1°C warmer than August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22314
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42414
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How July really feels in Orël

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Orël weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-4° / -9°389.610.27.90.0
Feb-3° / -9°368.68.49.50.0
Mar / -4°368.66.611.50.1
Apr12° / 449.11.213.63.1
May19° / 5610.80.115.56.0
Jun22° / 12°6611.5016.66.4
Jul24° / 14°8212.6016.26.5
Aug23° / 13°609.5014.57.0
Sep17° / 5790.112.45.5
Oct10° / 569.81.310.32.2
Nov / -2°428.64.68.40.0
Dec-2° / -7°4110.19.37.40.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24753
34852
44852
54951
64951
75050
84951
95050
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115050
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Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Orël gets around 82 mm of rain over 12.6 wet days in July, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 41% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
142
242
342
442
542
642
742
842
942
1042
1142
1242
1342
1442
1542
1642
1742
1841
1941
2041
2141
2241
2340
2440
2540
2639
2738
2838
2937
3036
3135

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 39% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15227192
25127202
35028202
44928212
54829212
64629222
74530232
84330243
94231253
104131263
114031263
123931273
133831283
143731293
153631294
163631304
173531304
183431314
193431314
203431324
213331324
223331324
233331324
243332324
253332314
263333313
273333303
283434293
293434283
303435273
313535263

Wind in July

Winds average 12 km/h in July, the calmest month.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 36 min at the start of July to 15 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:21 AM to 4:57 AM, and sunset from 8:57 PM to 8:27 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.64:218:57
216.64:218:57
316.64:228:57
416.64:238:56
516.54:248:56
616.54:248:55
716.54:258:55
816.54:268:54
916.44:278:54
1016.44:288:53
1116.44:298:52
1216.34:308:51
1316.34:318:50
1416.34:338:50
1516.24:348:49
1616.24:358:48
1716.24:368:46
1816.14:388:45
1916.14:398:44
2016.04:408:43
2116.04:428:42
2216.04:438:40
2315.94:448:39
2415.94:468:38
2515.84:478:36
2615.84:498:35
2715.74:508:33
2815.74:528:32
2915.64:538:30
3015.64:558:29
3115.54:578:27

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.47 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.48 kWh/m² to a high of 5.71 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.47 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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205.4Bright
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235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Orël?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.5
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Orël for sightseeing.

What to pack for Orël in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Orël sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Orël in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Orël peaks around July 11 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 11UV 6Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Orël?

Orël sits at 53.0°N, 36.1°E, 176 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Mtsensk, 48 km away.

Topography around Orël

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Orël.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Orël has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 77 m around an average of 179 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 118 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 168 m.

The land around Orël is covered by artificial surfaces (57%) and trees (33%) within 3 km, cropland (45%), trees (24%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (55%) and trees (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
77 m
16 km
118 m
80 km
168 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Mtsensk 48 km · Karachev 75 km · Zheleznogorsk 85 km · Belëv 94 km · Plavsk 115 km · Livny 119 km · Kozel’sk 120 km · Bryansk 122 km

Russia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,547
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
76%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
12
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 521
Religion
other Christian 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Orël (52.9688°, 36.0791°, elevation 176 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).