OSU Weather

Weather and Climate at OSU

Omsk, the location of Omsk State University (OSU), experiences a humid continental climate with significant temperature variations throughout the year.

• Winter: Temperatures can drop to as low as -20°C (-4°F), with heavy snowfall and cold winds affecting commuting and outdoor activities.
• Summer: Temperatures can rise to 30°C (86°F), with occasional heatwaves and thunderstorms.
• Spring and Autumn: These seasons are transitional, with temperatures ranging from -5°C to 15°C (23°F to 59°F), and can be quite unpredictable with sudden weather changes.
• Rainfall: Annual precipitation is around 400mm, mostly during the summer months.
• Impact on Campus Life: The cold winters necessitate indoor activities and can impact research that requires outdoor fieldwork, while the warmer months encourage outdoor events and campus activities.