Svetlogorsk weather in August

In August, Svetlogorsk sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 61 mm of rain across 9.9 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 30% 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 Svetlogorsk's 1st-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Svetlogorsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
13°
11th coldest
Rainfall
61 mm
9.9 wet days
Daylight
14 h 30 min
5:50 AM – 8:21 PM
Cloud cover
57%
1st clearest
Wind
12 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.54 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Svetlogorsk is city in Belarus.

Density
2,421/km²
people per km²
Founded
1201

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 Svetlogorsk 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 29°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and about 6°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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302111
312111

How August really feels in Svetlogorsk

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.

Svetlogorsk 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-2° / -7°369.47.680.0
Feb-1° / -6°359.37.79.50.0
Mar / -2°409.24.911.50.3
Apr13° / 449.50.713.63.6
May19° / 6511.50.115.55.9
Jun23° / 13°6911.7016.56.4
Jul25° / 15°8913.3016.16.4
Aug24° / 13°619.9014.56.9
Sep18° / 488.3012.45.8
Oct11° / 549.70.410.32.7
Nov / -1°448.93.58.50.2
Dec-1° / -5°419.97.57.50.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25149
35050
45149
55149
65050
75149
85149
95149
105149
115149
125248
135248
145248
155149
165149
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205050
214951
224852
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244753
254654
264654
274555
284555
294357
304258
314258

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Svetlogorsk gets around 61 mm of rain over 9.9 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 32% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
133
232
332
432
532
632
732
832
932
1032
1132
1232
1331
1431
1531
1631
1731
1831
1931
2031
2131
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3131

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 53% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13137266
23237255
33337255
43537245
53636235
63736224
73936214
84035213
94235203
104335193
114534193
124634182
134833172
144932172
155131162
165230162
175529151
185628151
195728141
205927131
216026131
226126121
236325111
246524101
25682390
26692380
27702280
28712270
29732160
30752050
31752050

Wind in August

Winds average 12 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612light breeze
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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 5:25 AM to 6:16 AM, and sunset from 8:49 PM to 7:47 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.45:258:49
215.45:278:48
315.35:288:46
415.25:308:44
515.25:318:42
615.15:338:40
715.15:358:39
815.05:368:37
914.95:388:35
1014.95:408:33
1114.85:418:31
1214.85:438:29
1314.75:458:27
1414.65:468:25
1514.65:488:23
1614.55:508:21
1714.45:518:18
1814.45:538:16
1914.35:558:14
2014.35:578:12
2114.25:588:10
2214.16:008:07
2314.16:028:05
2414.06:038:03
2513.96:058:01
2613.96:077:58
2713.86:097:56
2813.76:107:54
2913.76:127:51
3013.66:147:49
3113.56:167:47

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.54 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.49 kWh/m² to a high of 5.65 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.54 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.1Bright
35.1Bright
45.1Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
84.9Bright
94.9Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
124.8Bright
134.7Bright
144.7Bright
154.6Bright
164.6Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.4Bright
204.4Bright
214.3Bright
224.3Bright
234.2Bright
244.2Bright
254.1Bright
264.0Bright
274.0Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.8Moderate
313.8Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Svetlogorsk?

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

6.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Svetlogorsk for sightseeing.

What to pack for Svetlogorsk in August

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

In August, Svetlogorsk sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Svetlogorsk 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 Svetlogorsk peaks around July 15 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 17 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 15UV 6Dec 17UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Svetlogorsk?

Svetlogorsk sits at 52.6°N, 29.7°E, 142 m above sea level, in Belarus. The nearest listed city is Zhlobin, 35 km away.

RechytsaRahachowKalinkovichiBobruyskMazyrGomelBykhov

Topography around Svetlogorsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Svetlogorsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 40 m around an average of 137 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 55 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 102 m.

The land around Svetlogorsk is covered by trees (57%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, trees (63%) within 16 km, and trees (50%) and cropland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
40 m
16 km
55 m
80 km
102 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Zhlobin 35 km · Rechytsa 53 km · Rahachow 55 km · Kalinkovichi 62 km · Bobruysk 67 km · Mazyr 75 km · Gomel 86 km · Bykhov 104 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 Svetlogorsk (52.6329°, 29.7389°, elevation 142 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).