Pogradec weather in August
In August, Pogradec sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 32 mm of rain across 6.4 wet days and about 13.6 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 70% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.
Daylight stretches from about 14 h 12 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Pogradec's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pogradec's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 25°
- 1st warmest
- Overnight low
- 16°
- 12th coldest
- Rainfall
- 32 mm
- 6.4 wet days
- Daylight
- 13 h 36 min
- 4:52 AM – 6:31 PM
- Cloud cover
- 29%
- 1st clearest
- Wind
- 5 km/h
- 12th windiest
- Solar energy
- 6.03 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 7.9
- out of 10
Pogradec is city in southeastern Albania.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in August
Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 24°C by the end.
A typical August day in Pogradec reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 4°C warmer than September.
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| Avg high (°C) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Avg low (°C) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 | 16 |
| 2 | 26 | 16 |
| 3 | 26 | 16 |
| 4 | 26 | 16 |
| 5 | 26 | 16 |
| 6 | 26 | 16 |
| 7 | 26 | 16 |
| 8 | 26 | 16 |
| 9 | 26 | 16 |
| 10 | 26 | 16 |
| 11 | 26 | 16 |
| 12 | 26 | 16 |
| 13 | 26 | 16 |
| 14 | 26 | 16 |
| 15 | 26 | 16 |
| 16 | 26 | 16 |
| 17 | 26 | 16 |
| 18 | 26 | 16 |
| 19 | 26 | 16 |
| 20 | 26 | 16 |
| 21 | 26 | 16 |
| 22 | 25 | 15 |
| 23 | 25 | 15 |
| 24 | 25 | 15 |
| 25 | 25 | 15 |
| 26 | 25 | 15 |
| 27 | 25 | 15 |
| 28 | 24 | 15 |
| 29 | 24 | 15 |
| 30 | 24 | 14 |
| 31 | 24 | 14 |
How August really feels in Pogradec
Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Pogradec weather by month
How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4° / -3° | 77 | 10.1 | 7.5 | 9.4 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 5° / -2° | 76 | 10.2 | 7 | 10.4 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 9° / 1° | 83 | 11.7 | 5.9 | 11.7 | 1.7 |
| Apr | 13° / 4° | 84 | 13.7 | 1.8 | 13.1 | 3.3 |
| May | 18° / 8° | 74 | 12.9 | 0.1 | 14.3 | 5.4 |
| Jun | 22° / 12° | 45 | 8.9 | 0 | 14.9 | 7.1 |
| Jul | 25° / 15° | 36 | 7 | 0 | 14.6 | 7.9 |
| Aug | 25° / 16° | 32 | 6.4 | 0 | 13.6 | 7.9 |
| Sep | 21° / 12° | 62 | 8.6 | 0 | 12.3 | 7.0 |
| Oct | 16° / 8° | 76 | 8.7 | 0.4 | 10.9 | 5.3 |
| Nov | 10° / 3° | 90 | 10.3 | 2.4 | 9.7 | 2.4 |
| Dec | 5° / -1° | 93 | 11.3 | 6.1 | 9.1 | 0.2 |
Cloud cover in August
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 70% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 12%.
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| Clearer (%) | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 83 | 83 | 81 |
| Cloudier (%) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 | 12 |
| 2 | 88 | 12 |
| 3 | 88 | 12 |
| 4 | 88 | 12 |
| 5 | 88 | 12 |
| 6 | 88 | 12 |
| 7 | 88 | 12 |
| 8 | 88 | 12 |
| 9 | 89 | 11 |
| 10 | 89 | 11 |
| 11 | 89 | 11 |
| 12 | 90 | 10 |
| 13 | 90 | 10 |
| 14 | 90 | 10 |
| 15 | 91 | 9 |
| 16 | 91 | 9 |
| 17 | 91 | 9 |
| 18 | 91 | 9 |
| 19 | 91 | 9 |
| 20 | 90 | 10 |
| 21 | 90 | 10 |
| 22 | 90 | 10 |
| 23 | 89 | 11 |
| 24 | 89 | 11 |
| 25 | 89 | 11 |
| 26 | 87 | 13 |
| 27 | 87 | 13 |
| 28 | 85 | 15 |
| 29 | 83 | 17 |
| 30 | 83 | 17 |
| 31 | 81 | 19 |
Chance of precipitation in August
Pogradec gets around 32 mm of rain over 6.4 wet days in August, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 21% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days.
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| Rain chance (%) | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 26 |
| 2 | 25 |
| 3 | 25 |
| 4 | 25 |
| 5 | 24 |
| 6 | 23 |
| 7 | 23 |
| 8 | 22 |
| 9 | 22 |
| 10 | 21 |
| 11 | 21 |
| 12 | 21 |
| 13 | 20 |
| 14 | 20 |
| 15 | 19 |
| 16 | 19 |
| 17 | 19 |
| 18 | 18 |
| 19 | 18 |
| 20 | 18 |
| 21 | 19 |
| 22 | 19 |
| 23 | 19 |
| 24 | 20 |
| 25 | 20 |
| 26 | 20 |
| 27 | 21 |
| 28 | 21 |
| 29 | 22 |
| 30 | 23 |
| 31 | 23 |
Humidity in August
Most of August feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 49% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 45 | 47 | 49 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 65 | 67 | 68 | 69 |
| Comfortable (%) | 61 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
| Humid (%) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 61 | 6 |
| 2 | 32 | 62 | 6 |
| 3 | 32 | 62 | 6 |
| 4 | 32 | 63 | 5 |
| 5 | 32 | 63 | 5 |
| 6 | 33 | 62 | 5 |
| 7 | 34 | 61 | 5 |
| 8 | 35 | 61 | 4 |
| 9 | 36 | 60 | 4 |
| 10 | 38 | 58 | 4 |
| 11 | 40 | 57 | 3 |
| 12 | 41 | 56 | 3 |
| 13 | 43 | 54 | 3 |
| 14 | 45 | 52 | 3 |
| 15 | 47 | 51 | 2 |
| 16 | 49 | 49 | 2 |
| 17 | 51 | 47 | 2 |
| 18 | 52 | 46 | 2 |
| 19 | 53 | 45 | 2 |
| 20 | 54 | 44 | 2 |
| 21 | 56 | 43 | 1 |
| 22 | 57 | 42 | 1 |
| 23 | 58 | 41 | 1 |
| 24 | 59 | 40 | 1 |
| 25 | 61 | 38 | 1 |
| 26 | 62 | 37 | 1 |
| 27 | 63 | 36 | 1 |
| 28 | 65 | 35 | 0 |
| 29 | 67 | 33 | 0 |
| 30 | 68 | 32 | 0 |
| 31 | 69 | 31 | 0 |
Wind in August
Winds average 5 km/h in August, the calmest month.
Across August, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | calm |
| 2 | 5 | calm |
| 3 | 5 | calm |
| 4 | 5 | calm |
| 5 | 5 | calm |
| 6 | 5 | calm |
| 7 | 5 | calm |
| 8 | 5 | calm |
| 9 | 5 | calm |
| 10 | 5 | calm |
| 11 | 5 | calm |
| 12 | 5 | calm |
| 13 | 5 | calm |
| 14 | 5 | calm |
| 15 | 5 | calm |
| 16 | 5 | calm |
| 17 | 5 | calm |
| 18 | 5 | calm |
| 19 | 5 | calm |
| 20 | 5 | calm |
| 21 | 5 | calm |
| 22 | 5 | calm |
| 23 | 5 | calm |
| 24 | 5 | calm |
| 25 | 5 | calm |
| 26 | 5 | calm |
| 27 | 5 | calm |
| 28 | 5 | calm |
| 29 | 5 | calm |
| 30 | 5 | calm |
| 31 | 5 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in August
Daylight runs from about 14 h 12 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 72 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:37 AM to 5:07 AM, and sunset from 6:50 PM to 6:07 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 13.2 | 13.2 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 4:37 | 4:38 | 4:39 | 4:40 | 4:41 | 4:42 | 4:43 | 4:44 | 4:45 | 4:46 | 4:47 | 4:48 | 4:49 | 4:50 | 4:51 | 4:52 | 4:53 | 4:54 | 4:55 | 4:56 | 4:57 | 4:58 | 4:59 | 5:00 | 5:01 | 5:02 | 5:03 | 5:04 | 5:05 | 5:06 | 5:07 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:50 | 6:49 | 6:48 | 6:46 | 6:45 | 6:44 | 6:43 | 6:42 | 6:40 | 6:39 | 6:38 | 6:36 | 6:35 | 6:34 | 6:32 | 6:31 | 6:29 | 6:28 | 6:26 | 6:25 | 6:23 | 6:22 | 6:20 | 6:19 | 6:17 | 6:16 | 6:14 | 6:12 | 6:11 | 6:09 | 6:07 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14.2 | 4:37 | 6:50 |
| 2 | 14.2 | 4:38 | 6:49 |
| 3 | 14.1 | 4:39 | 6:48 |
| 4 | 14.1 | 4:40 | 6:46 |
| 5 | 14.1 | 4:41 | 6:45 |
| 6 | 14.0 | 4:42 | 6:44 |
| 7 | 14.0 | 4:43 | 6:43 |
| 8 | 14.0 | 4:44 | 6:42 |
| 9 | 13.9 | 4:45 | 6:40 |
| 10 | 13.9 | 4:46 | 6:39 |
| 11 | 13.8 | 4:47 | 6:38 |
| 12 | 13.8 | 4:48 | 6:36 |
| 13 | 13.8 | 4:49 | 6:35 |
| 14 | 13.7 | 4:50 | 6:34 |
| 15 | 13.7 | 4:51 | 6:32 |
| 16 | 13.6 | 4:52 | 6:31 |
| 17 | 13.6 | 4:53 | 6:29 |
| 18 | 13.6 | 4:54 | 6:28 |
| 19 | 13.5 | 4:55 | 6:26 |
| 20 | 13.5 | 4:56 | 6:25 |
| 21 | 13.4 | 4:57 | 6:23 |
| 22 | 13.4 | 4:58 | 6:22 |
| 23 | 13.4 | 4:59 | 6:20 |
| 24 | 13.3 | 5:00 | 6:19 |
| 25 | 13.3 | 5:01 | 6:17 |
| 26 | 13.2 | 5:02 | 6:16 |
| 27 | 13.2 | 5:03 | 6:14 |
| 28 | 13.1 | 5:04 | 6:12 |
| 29 | 13.1 | 5:05 | 6:11 |
| 30 | 13.0 | 5:06 | 6:09 |
| 31 | 13.0 | 5:07 | 6:07 |
Solar energy in August
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.03 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.64 kWh/m² to a high of 6.74 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 6.03 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Level | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 2 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 3 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 4 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 5 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 6 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 7 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 8 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 9 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 10 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 11 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 12 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 13 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 14 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 15 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 16 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 17 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 18 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 19 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 20 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.4 | Bright |
Is August a good time to visit Pogradec?
Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
August is one of the better times to visit Pogradec for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Pogradec in August
From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In August, Pogradec sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 16°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 6 days see rain.
UV index in Pogradec in August
Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Pogradec peaks around July 13 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Low |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 5 | High |
| Apr | 7 | Very high |
| May | 7 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | High |
| Oct | 4 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Low |
Air quality in Pogradec in August
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Pogradec is worst in May — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
| Level | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Good |
| Feb | 11 | Good |
| Mar | 14 | Moderate |
| Apr | 15 | Moderate |
| May | 16 | Moderate |
| Jun | 14 | Moderate |
| Jul | 12 | Moderate |
| Aug | 14 | Moderate |
| Sep | 11 | Good |
| Oct | 10 | Good |
| Nov | 10 | Good |
| Dec | 8 | Good |
Where is Pogradec?
Pogradec sits at 40.9°N, 20.7°E, 702 m above sea level, in Albania. The nearest listed city is Pustec, 25 km away.
Topography around Pogradec
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Pogradec.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Pogradec has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 556 m around an average of 819 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,802 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,575 m.
The land around Pogradec is covered by trees (38%) and water (31%) within 3 km, trees (39%), grassland (31%) and water (21%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and grassland (27%) within 80 km.
Albania travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / F
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 43% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $12,998
- 2025
- Happiness
- 5.7 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 71%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 1.4
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 11.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- Moderate
- EF EPI 532
- Religion
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 Pogradec (40.9025°, 20.6525°, elevation 702 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).