Ekibastuz weather in August

In August, Ekibastuz sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 41 mm of rain across 7.5 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 26°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% 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 Ekibastuz's 1st-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ekibastuz's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
13°
10th coldest
Rainfall
41 mm
7.5 wet days
Daylight
14 h 24 min
5:50 AM – 8:16 PM
Cloud cover
53%
1st clearest
Wind
13 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.2
out of 10

Ekibastuz is town in Kazakhstan.

Density
646/km²
people per km²
Founded
1898

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 26°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical August day in Ekibastuz 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 18°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)
12615
22615
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42615
52615
62614
72614
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112614
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How August really feels in Ekibastuz

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.

Ekibastuz 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-11° / -19°93.23.98.10.0
Feb-9° / -18°102.93.49.60.0
Mar-1° / -10°164.63.811.50.0
Apr13° / 215.41.513.63.8
May20° / 337.20.315.46.8
Jun25° / 14°438.9016.37.0
Jul27° / 15°6611.90166.4
Aug25° / 13°417.5014.47.2
Sep18° / 255.70.112.46.3
Oct10° / 245.71.710.42.6
Nov-1° / -8°195.54.38.60.0
Dec-8° / -16°134.55.57.70.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% 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 45%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25842
35842
45842
55941
65941
75941
85941
95842
105842
115842
125842
135743
145743
155644
165644
175545
185545
195446
205446
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225347
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245248
255149
265149
275248
285149
295149
305248
315248

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Ekibastuz gets around 41 mm of rain over 7.5 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 24% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
127
226
326
425
524
624
724
824
924
1023
1123
1223
1324
1424
1524
1624
1725
1825
1925
2025
2125
2225
2325
2425
2525
2625
2724
2824
2924
3023
3123

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 84% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
165287
266277
368266
469256
570246
672235
773225
875205
976195
1078184
1180164
1282153
1383143
1484133
1586122
1687112
1788102
188992
199091
209181
219271
229271
239361
249460
259550
269550
279640
289640
299640
309730
319730

Wind in August

Winds average 13 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
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
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3113light breeze

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 5:26 AM to 6:15 AM, and sunset from 8:43 PM to 7:43 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.35:268:43
215.25:288:42
315.25:298:40
415.15:318:38
515.15:328:37
615.05:348:35
715.05:358:33
814.95:378:31
914.85:398:29
1014.85:408:28
1114.75:428:26
1214.75:438:24
1314.65:458:22
1414.65:478:20
1514.55:488:18
1614.45:508:16
1714.45:528:14
1814.35:538:12
1914.25:558:09
2014.25:568:07
2114.15:588:05
2214.16:008:03
2314.06:018:01
2413.96:037:59
2513.96:057:56
2613.86:067:54
2713.76:087:52
2813.76:107:50
2913.66:117:47
3013.56:137:45
3113.56:157:43

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.83 kWh/m² to a high of 6.32 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.4Bright
75.4Bright
85.4Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.1Bright
155.1Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
184.9Bright
194.9Bright
204.8Bright
214.8Bright
224.7Bright
234.7Bright
244.6Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.4Bright
294.3Bright
304.3Bright
314.3Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Ekibastuz?

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

7.2
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Ekibastuz in August

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

In August, Ekibastuz sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Ekibastuz 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 Ekibastuz 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 January 1 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 6Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Ekibastuz?

Ekibastuz sits at 51.7°N, 75.3°E, 203 m above sea level, in Kazakhstan. The nearest listed city is Aksu, 116 km away.

StepnogorskTemirtauYarovoyeKulundaKaragandySlavgorod

Topography around Ekibastuz

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ekibastuz has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 247 m around an average of 194 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 359 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 554 m.

The land around Ekibastuz is covered by artificial surfaces (65%) within 3 km, grassland (74%) within 16 km, and grassland (94%) within 80 km.

3 km
247 m
16 km
359 m
80 km
554 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
August weather nearby: Aksu 116 km · Pavlodar 128 km · Stepnogorsk 245 km · Temirtau 249 km · Yarovoye 258 km · Kulunda 264 km · Karagandy 265 km · Slavgorod 267 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 Ekibastuz (51.7237°, 75.3229°, elevation 203 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).