Orlovskiy in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Orlovskiy sees average daytime highs around 15°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 135 mm of precipitation over about 27 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 5°C in early March to 25°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Orlovskiy's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Orlovskiy's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
15°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
6°C
Precipitation
135 mm
27 wet days
Avg wind
14 km/h
Travel score
4.3
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Orlovskiy in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 5°C in early March to 25°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Orlovskiy reaches about 15°C and drops to 6°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Orlovskiy

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 35 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
35
wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Orlovskiy weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-0° / -5°429.45.98.80.0
Feb / -5°3484.9100.0
Mar / -0°449.92.911.61.1
Apr16° / 388.10.113.34.9
May22° / 12°539.4014.86.8
Jun28° / 17°438015.66.5
Jul30° / 19°396.9015.35.4
Aug30° / 18°3150146.1
Sep23° / 12°375.9012.47.5
Oct15° / 468.20.210.64.9
Nov / 387.82.29.20.8
Dec / -4°459.24.88.40.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Orlovskiy gets around 135 mm of rain and snow over 27 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 14 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min in early March to 15 h 24 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMMarAprMay

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Orlovskiy?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

4.3
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
1.9
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Orlovskiy for sightseeing.

What to pack for Orlovskiy in Spring

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

In spring, Orlovskiy sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 6°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: light clothes, a heavy coat, rain gear and sun protection. About 27 days see rain.

a warm layerlight clothesa heavy coatrain gearsun protection

UV index in Orlovskiy in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Orlovskiy peaks around July 10 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 10UV 8Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May5High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Orlovskiy in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Orlovskiy is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 1715 µg/m³Dec 207 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb9Good
Mar16Moderate
Apr10Good
May11Good
Jun11Good
Jul12Moderate
Aug10Good
Sep10Good
Oct8Good
Nov9Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Orlovskiy?

Orlovskiy sits at 46.9°N, 42.1°E, 116 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Proletarsk, 31 km away.

Topography around Orlovskiy

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Orlovskiy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 58 m around an average of 98 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 115 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 172 m.

The land around Orlovskiy is covered by grassland (36%), artificial surfaces (27%) and cropland (21%) within 3 km, cropland (81%) within 16 km, and cropland (70%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
58 m
16 km
115 m
80 km
172 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Spring weather nearby: Proletarsk 31 km · Zimovniki 44 km · Sal’sk 59 km · Volgodonsk 71 km · Tsimlyansk 86 km · Konstantinovsk 107 km · Yegorlykskaya 112 km · Kotel’nikovo 118 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 Orlovskiy (46.8744°, 42.0522°, elevation 116 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.