Orlik, Russia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Orlik, Russia? If you're planning to go to Orlik, I've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Orlik
- Important essentials for Orlik
- Activities for Orlik
- Orlik in January: weather and what to pack
- Orlik in February: weather and what to pack
- Orlik in March: weather and what to pack
- Orlik in April: weather and what to pack
- Orlik in May: weather and what to pack
- Orlik in June: weather and what to pack
- Orlik in July: weather and what to pack
- Orlik in August: weather and what to pack
- Orlik in September: weather and what to pack
- Orlik in October: weather and what to pack
- Orlik in November: weather and what to pack
- Orlik in December: weather and what to pack
About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Orlik, Russia
Based on the climate and weather in Orlik, the best time to go is July. See below for details.
Important essentials for Orlik, Russia
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Orlik, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
IMPORTANT COVID-19 ESSENTIALS
Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly product.
Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of protection possible.
Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards frequently wear away. An unreadable vaccination card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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Proof of COVID-19 vaccination/negative test
Other health necessities
Emergency water purifier
Some rural areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's useful to have an emergency water purifier like this one.
Travel first aid kit
This one is a superb one.
Emergency rapid COVID-19 test
U.S. residents can get them free here. Otherwise, you can buy them here.
Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Orlik. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
Photography accessories
- cell phone photography gimbal
- camera drone for outdoor shots
- extra batteries
- extra memory cards
Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
For families with young children
Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and F. This one should work in most locations, but you should check with your hotel.
Airplane or car necessities
Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
What to wear/what to pack for Orlik, Russia by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you go to Orlik in January, you will notice that it is freezing. Daytime temperatures are in the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
Coveralls
We pick:
Insulated boots
The best value
Heated gloves
Neck gaiter/cold weather mask
Thick pajamas
-
Extreme cold weather gear
Fleece for under jacket
Lip balm
Our pick: this one
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are an excellent value:
Night cap
It's a good idea to wear something on your head at night in this climate like this
Heated socks.
We've found
these to be the best
Thermal undergarments
We love:
Goggles for eye protection
February
If you are traveling to Orlik in February, you will notice that it can be bitter cold. Daytime temperatures are in the low 10s F (10+ below zero C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Thick pajamas
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
Neck gaiter/ski mask
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are an excellent value:
Goggles for eye protection
Coveralls
We love:
Heated socks.
We've found
these to be the best
Insulated boots
The best value
Thermal undergarments
We suggest:
-
Extreme cold weather gear
Night cap
It's suggested to wear a cap at night in this weather like this
Lip balm
Our pick: here
Fleece for under jacket
Heated gloves
March
March in this region is beyond freezing. Temperatures average in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
Heated gloves
Lip balm
Our pick: here
Fleece for under jacket
Goggles for eye protection
Coveralls
We pick:
Neck warmer/ski mask
Heated socks.
We've found
these to be the best
Insulated boots
The best value
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are an excellent value:
-
Extreme cold weather gear
Thermal undergarments
We love:
Thick pajamas
Insulated water bottle
Our choice:
Night cap
It's vital to wear a head protector at night here like this
April
If you are traveling to Orlik in April, you will notice that it can be very chilly. Expect it to rain sometimes. Daytime temperatures are in the high 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Fleece inner layer
Very heavy heated socks
Like these
Extreme cold weather gloves
Lip balm
The best is: this one
-
Heavy sweaters
Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of the best choices:
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
Scarf/neck warmer
Pajamas
Thermal undergarments
We suggest:
Insulated ice boots
We use:
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
Rain pants
These pants will be vital in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great choice.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We recommend:
May
May in Orlik is cold. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains occasionally.
What to wear/what to pack:
Warm pants or jeans
Sweaters
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
Gloves
Heavy jacket
Heavy socks
Such as:
Lip balm
Our pick: this one
-
Cold weather footwear
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in a storm.
Waterproof phone bag
Umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We suggest:
June
In June, Orlik is balmy and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the 60s F (high 10s C) range. At night, lows are in the 30s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Orlik, with several of the days of the month having rain.
What to wear/what to pack:
Fleece
-
Warm pants or jeans
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best pick: this one
Light gloves or mittens
-
Jacket or coat
Extra socks
-
Standard footwear
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
Rain pants
Rain pants will be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
Waterproof phone bag
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We like:
July
July in Orlik is balmy and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 60s F (low 20s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Light jacket or fleece
Light and heavy skirts
-
Standard footwear
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Extra socks
-
Dresses
Pants or jeans
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
Rain pants
These are vital in a rainstorm.
Waterproof phone bag
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We like:
August
Traveling to Orlik in August, you will notice that it is cool and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best option: this
-
Warm pants or jeans
Fleece
-
Jacket or coat
Light gloves or mittens
Extra socks
-
Standard footwear
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
Rain pants
Rain pants can be vital in a storm.
Waterproof phone bag
Umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We recommend:
September
September for Orlik is brisk. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
Heavy socks
Such as:
Warm pants or jeans
Heavy jacket
Lip balm
Our choice: this
Sweaters
Gloves
-
Cold weather footwear
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
Rain pants
These can be essential in a storm.
Waterproof phone bag
Umbrella
This one is a great option.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We suggest:
October
If you are traveling to Orlik in October, you will notice that it can be brisk. Expect it to rain sometimes. Daytime temperatures are in the high 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Pajamas
Scarf/neck warmer
Insulated ice boots
We use:
Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of the best values:
-
Heavy sweaters
Very heavy heated socks
Like these
Lip balm
The best pick: this
-
Fleece inner layer
Extreme cold weather gloves
Thermal undergarments
Our picks:
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We suggest:
November
November here can be dangerously cold. Temperatures average in the high 10s F (single digits below 0 C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
Night cap
It's vital to wear a head warmer at night in this weather like this
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
-
Extreme cold weather gear
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are an excellent value:
Lip balm
Our pick: this one
Fleece for under jacket
Heated socks.
We've found
these to be the best
Insulated boots
The best value
Thick pajamas
Goggles for eye protection
Coveralls
We pick:
Heated gloves
Neck warmer/ski mask
Thermal undergarments
We suggest:
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
Rain pants
These pants are a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
Waterproof phone bag
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great choice.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We like:
December
If you are traveling to Orlik in December, you will notice that it is beyond freezing. Daytime temperatures are in the single digits F (10+ below zero C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
Heated gloves
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are an excellent value:
-
Extreme cold weather gear
Insulated boots
The best value
Thick pajamas
Heated socks.
We've found
these to be the best
Lip balm
Our pick: this
Goggles for eye protection
Fleece for under jacket
Coveralls
We love:
Thermal undergarments
Our picks:
Neck warmer/cold weather face mask
Night cap
It's vital to wear a head protector at night in this climate like this
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