Embi weather in August

In August, Embi sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 14 mm of rain across 3.2 wet days and about 14.2 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 54 min at the start of August to 13 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Embi's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Embi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
16°
11th coldest
Rainfall
14 mm
3.2 wet days
Daylight
14 h 12 min
6:06 AM – 8:17 PM
Cloud cover
39%
1st clearest
Wind
14 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.58 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10

Embi is town in Aktobe Region, Kazakhstan.

Founded
1870

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 30°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical August day in Embi reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and about 7°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13018
23018
33018
43018
53018
63018
73017
83017
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103017
112917
122917
132917
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292614
302614
312613

How August really feels in Embi

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.

Embi weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-8° / -15°205.87.88.50.0
Feb-7° / -15°205.269.80.0
Mar / -7°296.85.111.60.1
Apr14° / 276.1113.44.4
May22° / 10°336.40157.3
Jun28° / 15°245.1015.96.9
Jul30° / 18°224.7015.55.9
Aug28° / 16°143.2014.27.0
Sep21° / 10°113012.47.8
Oct12° / 255.20.710.53.8
Nov / -6°235.94.18.90.1
Dec-6° / -12°276.87.68.10.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 28%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17327
27327
37327
47327
57327
67426
77426
87426
97426
107426
117426
127327
137327
147327
157426
167327
177228
187228
197129
207129
217030
227030
237030
247030
257030
267030
277030
287030
297030
307030
317030

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Embi gets around 14 mm of rain over 3.2 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 10% and peaks near 13% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
113
213
312
412
512
612
711
811
911
1010
1110
1210
1310
149
159
169
1710
1810
1910
2010
2110
2210
2310
2410
2510
2610
279
289
299
308
318

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 94% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
185141
286131
386131
487121
588111
688111
789101
89091
99181
109181
119370
129460
139460
149550
159550
169640
179640
189640
199730
209730
219730
229820
239820
249820
259910
269910
279910
289910
299910
3010000
3110000

Wind in August

Winds average 14 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
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1714light breeze
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2114light breeze
2214light breeze
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3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 54 min at the start of August to 13 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 96 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:45 AM to 6:28 AM, and sunset from 8:42 PM to 7:47 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.95:458:42
214.95:468:40
314.95:488:39
414.85:498:37
514.85:508:36
614.75:528:34
714.75:538:33
814.65:558:31
914.65:568:29
1014.55:578:28
1114.55:598:26
1214.46:008:24
1314.36:028:22
1414.36:038:21
1514.26:058:19
1614.26:068:17
1714.16:078:15
1814.16:098:13
1914.06:108:11
2014.06:128:09
2113.96:138:08
2213.86:158:06
2313.86:168:04
2413.76:188:02
2513.76:198:00
2613.66:207:58
2713.66:227:55
2813.56:237:53
2913.46:257:51
3013.46:267:49
3113.36:287:47

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.58 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.99 kWh/m² to a high of 6.59 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.58 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.1Intense
46.0Intense
56.0Intense
66.0Bright
75.9Bright
85.9Bright
95.9Bright
105.8Bright
115.8Bright
125.8Bright
135.7Bright
145.7Bright
155.7Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.5Bright
195.5Bright
205.4Bright
215.4Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.1Bright
275.1Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
304.9Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Embi?

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

7.0
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.2
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Embi in August

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

In August, Embi sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 3 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Embi in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Embi peaks around June 17 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighModerateLowJun 17UV 7Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul7High
Aug5High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Embi?

Embi sits at 48.8°N, 58.2°E, 233 m above sea level, in Kazakhstan. The nearest listed city is Kandyagash, 89 km away.

AktobeNovotroitskOrskYasnyyMednogorsk

Topography around Embi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Embi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 62 m around an average of 235 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 130 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 486 m.

The land around Embi is covered by grassland (82%) within 3 km, grassland (99%) within 16 km, and grassland (99%) within 80 km.

3 km
62 m
16 km
130 m
80 km
486 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwetland
August weather nearby: Kandyagash 89 km · Shalqar 155 km · Khromtau 159 km · Aktobe 175 km · Novotroitsk 264 km · Orsk 268 km · Yasnyy 274 km · Mednogorsk 289 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 Embi (48.8298°, 58.1504°, elevation 233 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).