Aksu weather in August

In August, Aksu sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 38 mm of rain across 6.8 wet days and about 14.4 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 18 min at the start of August to 13 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Aksu's 1st-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Aksu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
13°
10th coldest
Rainfall
38 mm
6.8 wet days
Daylight
14 h 30 min
5:43 AM – 8:10 PM
Cloud cover
51%
1st clearest
Wind
12 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.06 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.4
out of 10

Aksu is city in Kazakhstan.

Density
6/km²
people per km²
Founded
1899

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 27°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical August day in Aksu reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C cooler than July and about 7°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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42715
52715
62715
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How August really feels in Aksu

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.

Aksu weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 3rd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-12° / -20°103.64.48.10.0
Feb-10° / -18°103.33.99.60.0
Mar-1° / -10°164.53.611.50.0
Apr13° / 185113.63.9
May21° / 286.40.115.47.0
Jun26° / 14°398.1016.47.1
Jul27° / 16°6110.60166.5
Aug25° / 13°386.8014.47.4
Sep19° / 245.3012.46.5
Oct10° / 226.11.610.42.5
Nov-2° / -9°185.14.18.50.0
Dec-9° / -17°155.167.60.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16139
26238
36238
46238
56238
66238
76238
86238
96238
106238
116238
126139
136139
146139
156040
166040
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205743
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225644
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275248
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295149
305248
315149

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Aksu gets around 38 mm of rain over 6.8 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 22% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
125
224
324
423
523
623
723
822
922
1022
1122
1222
1322
1422
1522
1622
1722
1822
1922
2022
2122
2221
2321
2421
2521
2621
2721
2821
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3020
3120

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 83% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1632611
2642610
366259
467249
568248
670237
772226
873216
975205
1077194
1177194
1279183
1380173
1482162
1583152
1685141
1786131
1887121
1988111
2089101
219091
229190
239280
249370
259460
269460
279550
289550
299640
309640
319640

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
112light breeze
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412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 18 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 108 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:18 AM to 6:08 AM, and sunset from 8:38 PM to 7:37 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.35:188:38
215.35:208:37
315.25:228:35
415.25:238:33
515.15:258:31
615.15:268:30
715.05:288:28
814.95:308:26
914.95:318:24
1014.85:338:22
1114.85:348:20
1214.75:368:18
1314.65:388:16
1414.65:398:14
1514.55:418:12
1614.55:438:10
1714.45:448:08
1814.35:468:06
1914.35:488:04
2014.25:498:02
2114.15:517:59
2214.15:537:57
2314.05:547:55
2413.95:567:53
2513.95:587:51
2613.85:597:48
2713.86:017:46
2813.76:037:44
2913.66:047:42
3013.66:067:39
3113.56:087:37

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.06 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.8 kWh/m² to a high of 6.37 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.06 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.1Bright
165.1Bright
175.0Bright
185.0Bright
194.9Bright
204.9Bright
214.8Bright
224.8Bright
234.7Bright
244.7Bright
254.6Bright
264.6Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.4Bright
304.4Bright
314.3Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Aksu?

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

7.4
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Aksu for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Aksu in August

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

In August, Aksu sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Aksu 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 Aksu 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 21 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 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Aksu?

Aksu sits at 52.0°N, 76.9°E, 123 m above sea level, in Kazakhstan. The nearest listed city is Pavlodar, 26 km away.

KarasukKupinoSemey

Topography around Aksu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Aksu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 23 m around an average of 117 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 38 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 200 m.

The land around Aksu is covered by grassland (54%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, grassland (69%) within 16 km, and grassland (84%) within 80 km.

3 km
23 m
16 km
38 m
80 km
200 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
August weather nearby: Pavlodar 26 km · Ekibastuz 116 km · Kulunda 149 km · Yarovoye 149 km · Slavgorod 158 km · Karasuk 203 km · Kupino 260 km · Semey 293 km

Kazakhstan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 33% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$14,692
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
92%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.6
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 417
Religion
Muslim 69%Christian 17%non-believers 2%Buddhism 0%

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 Aksu (52.0402°, 76.9275°, elevation 123 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).