Burunday weather in August

In August, Burunday sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 52 mm of rain across 8.8 wet days and about 13.8 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 53% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 24 min at the start of August to 13 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Burunday's 2nd-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Burunday's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
12°
11th coldest
Rainfall
52 mm
8.8 wet days
Daylight
13 h 48 min
6:03 AM – 7:51 PM
Cloud cover
40%
2nd clearest
Wind
5 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.91 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.5
out of 10

Burunday is settlement in Almaty Region, Kazakhstan.

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 23°C by the end.

A typical August day in Burunday reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°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 28°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and about 4°C warmer than September.

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

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.

Burunday weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-4° / -13°225.56.19.20.0
Feb-2° / -11°316.86.910.20.0
Mar / -4°6411.69.511.60.5
Apr13° / 11614.45.913.23.0
May18° / 12115.81.414.54.9
Jun22° / 11°8412.80.115.26.3
Jul25° / 13°6510.2014.97.1
Aug24° / 12°528.8013.87.5
Sep20° / 499.40.812.36.6
Oct13° / 539.5410.83.6
Nov / -5°4386.79.50.4
Dec-2° / -11°276.26.38.80.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 53% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 26%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17129
27129
37030
47129
57129
67129
77129
87228
97228
107228
117228
127327
137426
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Burunday gets around 52 mm of rain over 8.8 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 28% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
132
231
331
431
530
630
730
829
929
1029
1128
1227
1327
1427
1526
1626
1726
1826
1926
2026
2127
2227
2327
2427
2528
2628
2728
2829
2929
3029
3129

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 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1955
2955
3964
4964
5964
6964
7973
8973
9973
10973
11982
12982
13982
14982
15982
16982
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in August

Winds average 5 km/h in August.

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)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 24 min at the start of August to 13 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 78 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:46 AM to 6:20 AM, and sunset from 8:11 PM to 7:25 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.45:468:11
214.45:478:10
314.35:488:09
414.35:498:07
514.35:508:06
614.25:528:05
714.25:538:04
814.15:548:02
914.15:558:01
1014.15:567:59
1114.05:577:58
1214.05:587:57
1313.95:597:55
1413.96:017:54
1513.86:027:52
1613.86:037:51
1713.86:047:49
1813.76:057:47
1913.76:067:46
2013.66:077:44
2113.66:087:43
2213.56:107:41
2313.56:117:39
2413.46:127:38
2513.46:137:36
2613.36:147:34
2713.36:157:32
2813.26:167:31
2913.26:187:29
3013.16:197:27
3113.16:207:25

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.91 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.92 kWh/m² to a high of 6.48 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.91 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.2Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
106.1Intense
116.1Intense
126.0Intense
136.0Intense
146.0Bright
156.0Bright
165.9Bright
175.9Bright
185.9Bright
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205.8Bright
215.8Bright
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255.6Bright
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285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Burunday

In seasonPeak

None of Burunday's seasonal hazards are active in August. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Burunday's rainy season runs March–July, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Burunday?

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

7.5
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.2
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Burunday in August

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

In August, Burunday sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Burunday 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 Burunday peaks around May 19 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. 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 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowMay 19UV 9Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May10Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct5Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low

Air quality in Burunday 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 Burunday is worst in April — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 1425 µg/m³Dec 1318 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb21Moderate
Mar24Moderate
Apr25Moderate
May24Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Burunday?

Burunday sits at 43.4°N, 76.9°E, 689 m above sea level, in Kazakhstan. The nearest listed city is Almaty, 12 km away.

Topography around Burunday

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Burunday has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 79 m around an average of 697 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 452 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,514 m.

The land around Burunday is covered by artificial surfaces (42%), grassland (23%) and cropland (20%) within 3 km, cropland (34%), artificial surfaces (31%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (60%) within 80 km.

3 km
79 m
16 km
452 m
80 km
4,514 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewatermoss and lichen
August weather nearby: Almaty 12 km · Otegen Batyra 15 km · Talgar 32 km · Esik 48 km · Konayev 59 km · Balykchy 113 km · Shelek 116 km · Tokmok 138 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 Burunday (43.3557°, 76.8548°, elevation 689 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).