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Orsa Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Fog Lies Upon the Plain

Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

Warmest today at 1° · coldest night Wednesday at -6°

The short of it: Orsa weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, -5 °C (22 °F) with fog, feeling like -9 °C (17 °F). Today’s high 1 °C (34 °F), low -6 °C (22 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost warning, fog advisory. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 08:45 local time.

ORSA, Sunday. — Orsa may look for fog this day, with the mercury climbing to about 1° before sinking to -6° by night. That is 2° colder than Orsa usually sees in November, when highs average 3°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NW, gusting to 4 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 1°, while Wednesday night will be the coldest at -6°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 4.2 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Orsa runs from -2° at night to 3° by day, with some 54 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 22°, February the coldest at -9°, and August the wettest with 86 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to April. The best months to ride in are July and August.

The sun is up 7 h 55 min today, and the days are shortening by about 5 minutes each. The station stands 235 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowFog-6°-9°2 km/h–
9 AMFog-5°-8°2 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy-3°-6°1 km/h–
11 AMClear sky-1°-3°0 km/h–
12 PMClear sky1°-2°1 km/h–
1 PMClear sky1°-2°1 km/h–
2 PMClear sky1°-2°1 km/h–
3 PMClear sky0°-3°1 km/h–
4 PMClear sky-1°-4°1 km/h–
5 PMClear sky-2°-5°1 km/h–
6 PMClear sky-3°-6°2 km/h–
7 PMClear sky-4°-7°2 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear-5°-8°2 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear-5°-8°2 km/h–
10 PMFog-5°-8°2 km/h–
11 PMFog-6°-9°2 km/h–
12 AMFog-6°-9°2 km/h–
1 AMFog-6°-9°2 km/h–
2 AMFog-6°-9°2 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear-6°-9°3 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear-6°-9°3 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy-6°-10°3 km/h–
6 AMOvercast-5°-9°3 km/h–
7 AMOvercast-5°-8°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): fog, high 1°, low -6°, dry, gusts to 6 km/h. Sun up 7:47 AM, down 3:42 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

The Almanac · Orsa Month by Month

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

November in Orsa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 7 min
Average wind
8 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 5° against October, to near 3°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 6th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Orsa in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Orsa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-9°39 mm8 km/h6 h 22 min✦✦
February-1°-9°28 mm8 km/h8 h 53 min✦✦
March3°-6°28 mm9 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
April9°-1°34 mm9 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
May15°4°56 mm9 km/h17 h 23 min✦✦✦
June19°8°74 mm9 km/h19 h 16 min✦✦✦
July22°11°76 mm8 km/h18 h 27 min✦✦✦
August20°10°86 mm7 km/h15 h 47 min✦✦✦
September15°6°52 mm8 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
October8°2°60 mm7 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦
November3°-2°54 mm8 km/h7 h 7 min✦✦
December0°-6°43 mm8 km/h5 h 32 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Orsa

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Orsa today?

Right now it is -5 °C (22 °F) with fog; it feels like -9 °C (17 °F). Today’s high is 1 °C (34 °F) and tonight’s low -6 °C (22 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Orsa this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 4.2 mm (0.17 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Thursday.

Are there any weather warnings for Orsa?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: frost warning; fog advisory.

What is the warmest month in Orsa?

July, with an average high of 22 °C (71 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average -9 °C (15 °F). The wettest month is August (86 mm (3.4 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Orsa?

July and August. July brings highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain; August highs near 20 °C (68 °F) and 86 mm (3.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Orsa?

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

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VåmhusDalarna8 km W3°-3°54 mm
ÖstnorDalarna12 km SW3°-3°53 mm
MoraDalarna13 km SSW3°-2°53 mm
FärnäsDalarna13 km S3°-3°57 mm
SeljaDalarna14 km SW3°-3°53 mm
NusnäsDalarna17 km S3°-2°53 mm
SollerönDalarna23 km S4°-2°51 mm
VikarbynDalarna31 km SE3°-2°58 mm

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