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Penza Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Saturday at 11° · coldest night Tuesday at -2°

The short of it: Penza weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, 4 °C (39 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 0 °C (32 °F). Today’s high 4 °C (39 °F), low 1 °C (35 °F). Chance of rain 60% in the next 24 hours, about 2.3 mm (0.09 in). Notices: glass falling, frost possible. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 12:45 local time.

PENZA, Wednesday. — Those stepping out in Penza this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 4°, the night near 1°. Count it a gift: 3° above the November average of 1° for these parts. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SSW, gusting to 15 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Saturday the pick at about 11°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at -2°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 11 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Penza brings highs near 1°, lows of -4° and about 36 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 27°, February the coldest at -12°, and June the wettest with 57 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to March. The best months to ride in are May and September.

The sun is up 8 h 53 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 162 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast4°0°7 km/h–
1 PMOvercast4°0°7 km/h–
2 PMOvercast4°0°7 km/h–
3 PMOvercast4°0°6 km/h–
4 PMOvercast3°0°6 km/h–
5 PMOvercast3°-1°5 km/h–
6 PMOvercast3°-1°6 km/h–
7 PMOvercast2°-1°6 km/h–
8 PMOvercast2°-2°7 km/h–
9 PMOvercast2°-2°7 km/h–
10 PMOvercast2°-2°7 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy1°-3°8 km/h–
12 AMOvercast1°-3°8 km/h–
1 AMOvercast1°-3°9 km/h–
2 AMOvercast1°-3°9 km/h–
3 AMOvercast1°-4°10 km/h–
4 AMOvercast1°-4°10 km/h–
5 AMOvercast1°-4°11 km/h–
6 AMOvercast1°-4°11 km/h–
7 AMOvercast1°-4°11 km/h–
8 AMLight snow1°-4°12 km/h0.1 mm
9 AMLight snow0°-5°12 km/h0.5 mm
10 AMLight snow0°-5°12 km/h0.9 mm
11 AMLight snow1°-4°12 km/h0.8 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 11): overcast, high 4°, low 1°, 0.1 mm of rain, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 7:17 AM, down 4:10 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today1°4°0.1 mm16 km/h8 h 53 min
Thursday0°2°3.9 mm27 km/h8 h 50 min
Friday2°5°dry24 km/h8 h 47 min
Saturday3°11°7.4 mm33 km/h8 h 43 min
Sunday1°4°dry18 km/h8 h 40 min
Monday0°3°dry17 km/h8 h 36 min
Tuesday-2°0°dry15 km/h8 h 33 min

Warmest: Saturday at 11°. Wettest: Saturday, 7.4 mm. Strongest gusts: Saturday, 33 km/h.

The Almanac · Penza Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Penza, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
9° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 32 min
Average wind
13 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 9° from October to about 1°, with nights near -4°. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Penza in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Penza by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-12°37 mm14 km/h8 h 3 min✦✦
February-4°-12°30 mm17 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦
March2°-7°32 mm14 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April13°2°36 mm14 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
May21°9°39 mm15 km/h15 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°12°57 mm12 km/h16 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
July27°15°57 mm11 km/h16 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
August25°13°51 mm10 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
September19°8°45 mm11 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
October10°2°43 mm14 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
November1°-4°36 mm13 km/h8 h 32 min✦✦✦
December-3°-9°38 mm15 km/h7 h 33 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Penza

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Penza today?

Right now it is 4 °C (39 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 0 °C (32 °F). Today’s high is 4 °C (39 °F) and tonight’s low 1 °C (35 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 60%, with 2.3 mm (0.09 in) expected.

Will it rain in Penza this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 11 mm (0.45 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for Penza?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: glass falling; frost possible.

What is the warmest month in Penza?

July, with an average high of 27 °C (81 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average -12 °C (11 °F). The wettest month is June, with 57 mm (2.2 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Penza?

May and September. May brings highs near 21 °C (70 °F) and about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain; September highs near 19 °C (65 °F) and 45 mm (1.8 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Penza?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to March. Nights average below freezing in Nov–Mar.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZasechnoyePenza Oblast11 km SSE1°-4°36 mm
ZarechnyyPenza Oblast12 km E1°-4°37 mm
BessonovkaPenza Oblast13 km N1°-5°36 mm
BogoslovkaPenza Oblast14 km W1°-5°36 mm
ChemodanovkaPenza Oblast16 km ENE1°-4°37 mm
GrabovoPenza Oblast22 km N1°-5°37 mm
MokshanPenza Oblast38 km NW1°-5°37 mm
KanayevkaPenza Oblast38 km ESE1°-4°39 mm

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