Sochaczew weather in August

In August, Sochaczew sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 60 mm of rain across 10.2 wet days and about 14.5 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 24 min at the start of August to 13 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Sochaczew's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sochaczew's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
14°
11th coldest
Rainfall
60 mm
10.2 wet days
Daylight
14 h 30 min
4:29 AM – 6:57 PM
Cloud cover
57%
1st clearest
Wind
11 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.52 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Sochaczew is city and urban gmina of Poland.

Density
1,464/km²
people per km²
Founded
1368

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 22°C by the end.

A typical August day in Sochaczew reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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312112

How August really feels in Sochaczew

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.

Sochaczew weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°389.75.380.0
Feb / -3°369.45.29.50.0
Mar / -0°419.92.811.50.9
Apr14° / 439.30.713.63.9
May19° / 6511.3015.45.9
Jun22° / 12°6411.5016.46.3
Jul24° / 14°78120166.6
Aug24° / 14°6010.2014.56.8
Sep19° / 10°559.8012.45.9
Oct13° / 4290.110.33.4
Nov / 399.228.50.7
Dec / -2°419.74.17.60.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% 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 51%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24951
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45050
55050
64951
74951
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94951
104951
115050
124951
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314555

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Sochaczew gets around 60 mm of rain over 10.2 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 33% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
135
235
335
435
534
634
734
834
933
1033
1132
1232
1332
1431
1531
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3036
3137

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 48% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
12936278
23036278
33136267
43136267
53236257
63436256
73536246
83636236
93736225
103936215
114035205
124235194
134435184
144534174
154734164
164933153
175132143
185132143
195331133
205331133
215530132
225729122
235729122
245828122
255928112
266028111
276227101
28632791
29632791
30642781
31662671

Wind in August

Winds average 11 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
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410calm
511calm
611calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 24 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 114 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:05 AM to 4:54 AM, and sunset from 7:26 PM to 6:24 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.44:057:26
215.34:067:24
315.24:087:22
415.24:097:21
515.14:117:19
615.14:127:17
715.04:147:15
815.04:167:13
914.94:177:11
1014.84:197:09
1114.84:217:08
1214.74:227:06
1314.74:247:04
1414.64:267:02
1514.54:276:59
1614.54:296:57
1714.44:316:55
1814.34:326:53
1914.34:346:51
2014.24:366:49
2114.24:376:47
2214.14:396:45
2314.04:416:42
2414.04:426:40
2513.94:446:38
2613.84:466:36
2713.84:476:33
2813.74:496:31
2913.64:516:29
3013.64:536:26
3113.54:546:24

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.52 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.54 kWh/m² to a high of 5.53 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.52 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
25.0Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
64.9Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
94.8Bright
104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.7Bright
134.7Bright
144.6Bright
154.6Bright
164.6Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.5Bright
204.4Bright
214.4Bright
224.3Bright
234.3Bright
244.2Bright
254.1Bright
264.1Bright
274.0Bright
284.0Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.8Moderate
313.8Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Sochaczew?

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

6.8
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Sochaczew for sightseeing.

What to pack for Sochaczew in August

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

In August, Sochaczew sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Sochaczew 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 Sochaczew peaks around June 20 at about 6 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 20UV 6Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Sochaczew?

Sochaczew sits at 52.2°N, 20.2°E, 87 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Łowicz, 24 km away.

Nowy Dwór MazowieckiPruszkówPiastów

Topography around Sochaczew

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sochaczew has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 44 m around an average of 86 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 58 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 238 m.

The land around Sochaczew is covered by trees (37%), grassland (22%) and cropland (21%) within 3 km, cropland (49%), trees (28%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and cropland (43%) and trees (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
44 m
16 km
58 m
80 km
238 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Łowicz 24 km · Żyrardów 25 km · Grodzisk Mazowiecki 30 km · Skierniewice 31 km · Milanówek 32 km · Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki 39 km · Pruszków 40 km · Piastów 41 km

Poland travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 52% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$28,420
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
9.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 600
Religion
Roman Catholic 71%refused to answer 21%no religion 7%

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 Sochaczew (52.2294°, 20.2384°, elevation 87 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).