Luninyets weather in August

In August, Luninyets sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 59 mm of rain across 9.3 wet days and about 14.5 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 24 min at the start of August to 13 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Luninyets's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Luninyets's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
13°
11th coldest
Rainfall
59 mm
9.3 wet days
Daylight
14 h 30 min
6:03 AM – 8:31 PM
Cloud cover
56%
1st clearest
Wind
11 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.61 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10

Luninyets is city in Belarus.

Density
429/km²
people per km²
Founded
1449

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 25°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical August day in Luninyets reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 30°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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232313
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302212
312111

How August really feels in Luninyets

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.

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

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Luninyets weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-1° / -5°358.66.780.0
Feb / -5°328.86.99.50.0
Mar / -1°3910.14.311.50.6
Apr13° / 449.6113.63.8
May19° / 6512.4015.45.8
Jun23° / 13°7412.4016.46.3
Jul25° / 14°9813.90166.3
Aug24° / 13°599.3014.57.0
Sep18° / 539.3012.45.8
Oct12° / 508.60.410.33.0
Nov / 4293.28.50.3
Dec / -4°419.96.27.60.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25446
35446
45446
55446
65446
75446
85446
95545
105545
115644
125644
135545
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215347
225248
235149
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255050
264852
274753
284753
294555
304456
314357

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Luninyets gets around 59 mm of rain over 9.3 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 31% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
135
234
333
433
532
632
731
831
930
1030
1130
1230
1330
1429
1529
1629
1730
1830
1930
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3032
3132

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 52% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13135267
23235257
33335256
43435246
53635236
63735225
73835225
83935214
94135214
104235203
114434203
124533192
134733182
144832182
155031172
165130172
175330161
185529151
195728141
205728141
215927131
226027121
236226111
246425101
25652591
26662491
27682381
28692371
29722260
30722260
31742150

Wind in August

Winds average 11 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
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1111calm
1211calm
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2712light breeze
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3012light breeze
3112light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 24 min at the start of August to 13 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 114 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:38 AM to 6:28 AM, and sunset from 9:00 PM to 7:58 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.45:389:00
215.35:408:58
315.25:418:56
415.25:438:54
515.15:448:53
615.15:468:51
715.05:488:49
815.05:498:47
914.95:518:45
1014.85:538:43
1114.85:548:41
1214.75:568:39
1314.75:588:37
1414.65:598:35
1514.56:018:33
1614.56:038:31
1714.46:048:29
1814.46:068:27
1914.36:088:25
2014.26:098:23
2114.26:118:21
2214.16:138:18
2314.06:148:16
2414.06:168:14
2513.96:188:12
2613.86:198:09
2713.86:218:07
2813.76:238:05
2913.66:258:02
3013.66:268:00
3113.56:287:58

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.61 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.51 kWh/m² to a high of 5.61 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.61 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.1Bright
35.1Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
84.9Bright
94.9Bright
104.9Bright
114.8Bright
124.8Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
154.7Bright
164.7Bright
174.6Bright
184.6Bright
194.5Bright
204.5Bright
214.4Bright
224.4Bright
234.3Bright
244.3Bright
254.2Bright
264.1Bright
274.1Bright
284.0Bright
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
313.8Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Luninyets?

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

7.0
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Luninyets for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Luninyets in August

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

In August, Luninyets sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Luninyets in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Luninyets peaks around July 13 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 13UV 6Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Luninyets?

Luninyets sits at 52.2°N, 26.8°E, 133 m above sea level, in Belarus. The nearest listed city is Pinsk, 52 km away.

PinskŽytkavičySoligorskIvanovoSlutskSarnyNesvizhIvatsevichi

Topography around Luninyets

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Luninyets has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 35 m around an average of 139 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 44 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 249 m.

The land around Luninyets is covered by trees (38%), artificial surfaces (25%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, trees (49%), cropland (24%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
35 m
16 km
44 m
80 km
249 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Pinsk 52 km · Žytkavičy 72 km · Soligorsk 78 km · Ivanovo 87 km · Slutsk 99 km · Sarny 102 km · Nesvizh 109 km · Ivatsevichi 112 km

Belarus travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 30% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,279
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2021
Safe drinking water
93%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.4
per 100k, 2019
Road deaths
7.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 533
Religion
Orthodox 48%non-believers 41%Catholic 7%other 4%

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 Luninyets (52.2486°, 26.8006°, elevation 133 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).