Strzelce Opolskie weather in August

In August, Strzelce Opolskie sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 64 mm of rain across 10.5 wet days and about 14.3 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Strzelce Opolskie's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Strzelce Opolskie's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
14°
11th coldest
Rainfall
64 mm
10.5 wet days
Daylight
14 h 18 min
4:41 AM – 7:01 PM
Cloud cover
56%
1st clearest
Wind
10 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.58 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Strzelce Opolskie is city of Poland.

Density
672/km²
people per km²
Founded
1300

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 22°C by the end.

A typical August day in Strzelce Opolskie 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 30°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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How August really feels in Strzelce Opolskie

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.

Strzelce Opolskie weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°4310.75.88.30.0
Feb / -3°389.45.39.70.0
Mar / 5011.63.111.51.3
Apr14° / 459.91.113.54.2
May19° / 7112.5015.25.8
Jun22° / 13°7812.3016.16.3
Jul25° / 14°9613.1015.86.5
Aug24° / 14°6410.5014.36.8
Sep19° / 10°6510.2012.46.0
Oct14° / 519.90.410.43.8
Nov / 46102.48.71.1
Dec / -2°4510.44.77.90.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Strzelce Opolskie gets around 64 mm of rain over 10.5 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 35% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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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 45% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13536273
23536272
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103937231
114037221
124037211
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30612991
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Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 102 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:19 AM to 5:05 AM, and sunset from 7:27 PM to 6:29 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.14:197:27
215.14:207:26
315.04:227:24
415.04:237:22
514.94:247:21
614.94:267:19
714.84:277:17
814.84:297:15
914.74:307:14
1014.74:327:12
1114.64:347:10
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1314.54:377:06
1414.44:387:04
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1614.34:417:01
1714.34:436:59
1814.24:446:57
1914.14:466:55
2014.14:476:53
2114.04:496:50
2214.04:516:48
2313.94:526:46
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2613.74:576:40
2713.74:586:38
2813.65:006:36
2913.55:026:33
3013.55:036:31
3113.45:056:29

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.58 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.71 kWh/m² to a high of 5.36 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.58 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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284.0Bright
294.0Moderate
303.9Moderate
313.8Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Strzelce Opolskie?

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
5.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Strzelce Opolskie for sightseeing.

What to pack for Strzelce Opolskie in August

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

In August, Strzelce Opolskie sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Strzelce Opolskie 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 Strzelce Opolskie peaks around June 20 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 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 7Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Strzelce Opolskie 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 Strzelce Opolskie is worst in June — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (December, 11 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodJun 1518 µg/m³Dec 1411 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May17Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov12Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Strzelce Opolskie?

Strzelce Opolskie sits at 50.5°N, 18.3°E, 236 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Kędzierzyn-Koźle, 19 km away.

ZabrzeTarnowskie Góry

Topography around Strzelce Opolskie

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Strzelce Opolskie has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 107 m around an average of 237 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 250 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,110 m.

The land around Strzelce Opolskie is covered by cropland (53%) within 3 km, cropland (42%) and trees (41%) within 16 km, and trees (41%) and cropland (41%) within 80 km.

3 km
107 m
16 km
250 m
80 km
1,110 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Kędzierzyn-Koźle 19 km · Krapkowice 24 km · Pyskowice 27 km · Opole 32 km · Lubliniec 32 km · Gliwice 36 km · Zabrze 40 km · Tarnowskie Góry 40 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 Strzelce Opolskie (50.5107°, 18.3006°, elevation 236 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).