Aghsu weather in August

In August, Aghsu sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 17 mm of rain across 3 wet days and about 13.6 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% 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 Aghsu's 1st-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Aghsu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
20°
11th coldest
Rainfall
17 mm
3 wet days
Daylight
13 h 36 min
6:02 AM – 7:39 PM
Cloud cover
26%
1st clearest
Wind
6 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Aghsu is city in Azerbaijan.

Founded
1735

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical August day in Aghsu reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 6°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Aghsu

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 9 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
9
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Aghsu weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°357.45.19.40.3
Feb / -1°478.86.210.40.8
Mar11° / 6410.53.311.72.8
Apr17° / 579.70.5135.3
May23° / 12°467.9014.27.1
Jun28° / 17°335014.86.8
Jul32° / 20°152.7014.65.3
Aug31° / 20°173013.65.5
Sep26° / 16°445.7012.37.6
Oct19° / 11°548.30.110.96.4
Nov12° / 569.41.79.73.1
Dec / 377.43.59.21.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 16%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18911
28911
38911
48812
58812
68812
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Aghsu gets around 17 mm of rain over 3 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 10% and peaks near 14% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
17
27
38
48
58
68
78
89
99
109
119
129
139
149
159
169
179
1810
1910
2010
2111
2211
2311
2411
2512
2612
2713
2813
2913
3014
3114

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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 41% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 5% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11840366
21840356
31941356
41941346
51941346
61942336
71942336
81942336
91943336
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112043326
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302441314
312542294

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
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66calm
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86calm
96calm
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126calm
136calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

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 5:47 AM to 6:17 AM, and sunset from 7:58 PM to 7:16 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.25:477:58
214.15:487:57
314.15:497:56
414.15:507:55
514.05:517:54
614.05:527:52
714.05:537:51
813.95:547:50
913.95:557:49
1013.95:567:47
1113.85:577:46
1213.85:587:45
1313.75:597:43
1413.76:007:42
1513.76:017:41
1613.66:027:39
1713.66:037:38
1813.56:047:36
1913.56:057:35
2013.56:067:33
2113.46:077:32
2213.46:087:30
2313.36:097:29
2413.36:107:27
2513.36:117:26
2613.26:127:24
2713.26:137:23
2813.16:147:21
2913.16:157:19
3013.06:167:18
3113.06:177:16

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.79 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.74 kWh/m² to a high of 6.49 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 5.79 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.4Intense
26.4Intense
36.3Intense
46.3Intense
56.3Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.1Intense
106.1Intense
116.0Intense
126.0Bright
135.9Bright
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245.4Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Aghsu?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.5
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
8.2
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Aghsu for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Aghsu in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Aghsu sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 3 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Aghsu in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Aghsu peaks around July 17 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highHighModerateLowJul 17UV 9Dec 18UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May8Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Aghsu in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Aghsu is worst in September — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.4× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1222 µg/m³Dec 1910 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May17Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov12Moderate
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Aghsu?

Aghsu sits at 40.6°N, 48.4°E, 179 m above sea level, in Azerbaijan. The nearest listed city is Shemakha, 21 km away.

IsmayilliKyurdarmirGöyçaySabirabadUjarQabalaSaatlı

Topography around Aghsu

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Aghsu.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Aghsu has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 487 m around an average of 213 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 939 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,177 m.

The land around Aghsu is covered by cropland (42%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, cropland (41%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and grassland (39%) and cropland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
487 m
16 km
939 m
80 km
4,177 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwetland
August weather nearby: Shemakha 21 km · Ismayilli 32 km · Kyurdarmir 33 km · Göyçay 56 km · Sabirabad 63 km · Ujar 63 km · Qabala 65 km · Saatlı 71 km

Azerbaijan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 28% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$7,411
2025
Happiness
5.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
58%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
6.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 454
Religion
Muslim 97%Christian 3%

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 Aghsu (40.5703°, 48.4009°, elevation 179 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).