Iradan weather in August

In August, Iradan sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 37 mm of rain across 7.3 wet days and about 13.6 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 28°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 71% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 12 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Iradan's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Iradan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
18°
11th coldest
Rainfall
37 mm
7.3 wet days
Daylight
13 h 36 min
6:27 AM – 8:04 PM
Cloud cover
28%
1st clearest
Wind
6 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
6.48 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Iradan is place in Batken Region, Kyrgyzstan.

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 28°C by the end.

A typical August day in Iradan reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and about 4°C warmer than September.

10°15°20°25°30°35°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13019
23019
33019
43019
53019
63019
73019
83019
93019
103019
113019
123018
133018
142918
152918
162918
172918
182918
192918
202918
212918
222917
232917
242817
252817
262817
272817
282817
292817
302816
312816

How August really feels in Iradan

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.

Iradan 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 / -4°347.57.19.50.0
Feb / -2°58109.110.40.2
Mar11° / 8512.99.511.72.4
Apr17° / 10113.95134.9
May23° / 12°10818.30.714.25.6
Jun28° / 17°7113.6014.85.5
Jul30° / 19°429.6014.65.2
Aug29° / 18°377.3013.66.3
Sep25° / 14°459.50.212.37.3
Oct18° / 6911310.95.6
Nov / 579.36.19.82.0
Dec / -3°468.47.89.20.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 71% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 14%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18614
28614
38614
48614
58614
68614
78614
88713
98713
108713
118713
128713
138713
148614
158614
168614
178614
188614
198614
208614
218713
228713
238713
248713
258713
268614
278614
288614
298614
308614
318614

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Iradan gets around 37 mm of rain over 7.3 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 23% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
128
228
328
427
527
626
726
825
924
1024
1123
1223
1322
1422
1522
1622
1722
1822
1922
2022
2122
2222
2322
2422
2522
2622
2722
2822
2922
3022
3122

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 86% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
177221
277221
376222
476222
577212
677212
778202
879192
980182
1081172
1182162
1284151
1385141
1486131
1586131
1687121
1787121
1888111
1988111
2089101
2190100
2290100
239190
249190
259280
269280
279370
289370
299460
309550
319550

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 12 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 72 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:13 AM to 6:42 AM, and sunset from 8:22 PM to 7:41 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.26:138:22
214.16:148:21
314.16:158:20
414.16:168:19
514.06:178:18
614.06:188:17
714.06:198:16
813.96:208:14
913.96:218:13
1013.86:228:12
1113.86:238:11
1213.86:238:09
1313.76:248:08
1413.76:258:07
1513.66:268:05
1613.66:278:04
1713.66:288:03
1813.56:298:01
1913.56:308:00
2013.46:317:58
2113.46:327:57
2213.46:337:55
2313.36:347:54
2413.36:357:52
2513.26:367:51
2613.26:377:49
2713.26:387:47
2813.16:397:46
2913.16:407:44
3013.06:417:43
3113.06:427:41

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.48 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.01 kWh/m² to a high of 7.1 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 6.48 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.8Intense
26.8Intense
36.8Intense
46.8Intense
56.7Intense
66.7Intense
76.7Intense
86.7Intense
96.7Intense
106.6Intense
116.6Intense
126.6Intense
136.6Intense
146.5Intense
156.5Intense
166.5Intense
176.5Intense
186.4Intense
196.4Intense
206.4Intense
216.3Intense
226.3Intense
236.3Intense
246.3Intense
256.2Intense
266.2Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.0Intense
316.0Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Iradan?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.9
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Iradan for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Iradan in August

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

In August, Iradan sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Iradan 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 Iradan peaks around May 21 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowMay 21UV 9Jan 10UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Iradan 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 Iradan is worst in May — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 20 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 1436 µg/m³Dec 2020 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar30Moderate
Apr35Moderate
May36Poor
Jun34Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct28Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Iradan?

Iradan sits at 40.3°N, 72.1°E, 933 m above sea level, in Kyrgyzstan. The nearest listed city is Kyzyl-Kyya, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Iradan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Iradan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m around an average of 941 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,902 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,874 m.

The land around Iradan is covered by artificial surfaces (26%), trees (25%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, grassland (62%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (39%) and cropland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
147 m
16 km
1,902 m
80 km
4,874 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewatermoss and lichen
August weather nearby: Kyzyl-Kyya 3.0 km · Quvasoy 11 km · Quva 28 km · Fergana 30 km · Kirguli 34 km · Toshloq 37 km · Marg‘ilon 39 km · Asaka 43 km

Kyrgyzstan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 33% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,081
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
74%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.7
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 443
Religion
Muslim 90%Christian 7%other 3%

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 Iradan (40.2667°, 72.1°, elevation 933 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).