Abaza weather in August

In August, Abaza sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 77 mm of rain across 12.8 wet days and about 14.5 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% 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 Abaza's 1st-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Abaza's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
10°
11th coldest
Rainfall
77 mm
12.8 wet days
Daylight
14 h 30 min
5:48 AM – 8:19 PM
Cloud cover
62%
1st clearest
Wind
6 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.73 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Abaza is town in Russia.

Density
222/km²
people per km²
Founded
1856

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 23°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical August day in Abaza reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C cooler than July and about 6°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12312
22312
32312
42312
52312
62312
72311
82311
92211
102211
112211
122211
132210
142210
152210
162210
172210
182110
192110
20219
21219
22219
23219
24209
25208
26208
27208
28208
29198
30197
31197

How August really feels in Abaza

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.

Abaza 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-10° / -22°123.96.380.0
Feb-6° / -20°123.65.39.50.0
Mar / -12°2166.711.50.1
Apr11° / -2°5010.45.213.62.4
May17° / 7512.71.315.54.9
Jun22° / 10°8513.1016.56.0
Jul24° / 12°8812.9016.16.4
Aug21° / 10°7712.8014.56.1
Sep15° / 6111.60.912.44.5
Oct / -3°449.64.810.31.2
Nov-2° / -11°36910.18.50.0
Dec-9° / -18°237.29.77.50.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 57%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14357
24456
34555
44555
54555
64555
74555
84456
94456
104555
114456
124456
134456
144357
154357
164258
174258
184258
194258
204258
214258
224258
234258
244258
254258
264159
274258
284258
294159
304258
314357

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Abaza gets around 77 mm of rain over 12.8 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 41% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
142
242
342
442
542
642
742
842
942
1041
1141
1241
1341
1441
1540
1640
1740
1840
1940
2040
2140
2241
2341
2441
2542
2642
2743
2843
2943
3043
3143

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 74% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15037121
25137120
35336110
45535100
55535100
6573490
7583390
8603280
9623170
10633070
11652960
12672850
13682750
14712540
15732430
16742330
17772120
18782020
19811810
20821710
21831610
22851410
23861310
24881200
25891100
2691900
2792800
2893700
2994600
3095500
3195500

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 7 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
307calm
317calm

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 5:23 AM to 6:14 AM, and sunset from 8:48 PM to 7:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.45:238:48
215.45:258:46
315.35:278:44
415.25:288:43
515.25:308:41
615.15:318:39
715.15:338:37
815.05:358:35
914.95:368:33
1014.95:388:31
1114.85:408:29
1214.85:418:27
1314.75:438:25
1414.65:458:23
1514.65:478:21
1614.55:488:19
1714.55:508:17
1814.45:528:15
1914.35:538:13
2014.35:558:11
2114.25:578:08
2214.15:598:06
2314.16:008:04
2414.06:028:02
2513.96:047:59
2613.96:057:57
2713.86:077:55
2813.76:097:52
2913.76:117:50
3013.66:127:48
3113.56:147:45

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.73 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.79 kWh/m² to a high of 6.06 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.73 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.1Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
94.9Bright
104.9Bright
114.9Bright
124.9Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
154.8Bright
164.7Bright
174.7Bright
184.7Bright
194.6Bright
204.6Bright
214.6Bright
224.5Bright
234.5Bright
244.5Bright
254.4Bright
264.4Bright
274.3Bright
284.3Bright
294.3Bright
304.2Bright
314.2Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Abaza?

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

6.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Abaza for sightseeing.

What to pack for Abaza in August

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

In August, Abaza sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Abaza 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 Abaza peaks around May 22 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowMay 22UV 6Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May7High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Abaza?

Abaza sits at 52.7°N, 90.1°E, 450 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Sayanogorsk, 101 km away.

Topography around Abaza

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Abaza has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 624 m around an average of 600 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,046 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,171 m.

The land around Abaza is covered by trees (79%) within 3 km, trees (89%) within 16 km, and trees (79%) within 80 km.

3 km
624 m
16 km
1,046 m
80 km
2,171 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermoss and lichen
August weather nearby: Sayanogorsk 101 km · Shushenskoye 144 km · Abakan 148 km · Tashtagol 149 km · Chernogorsk 154 km · Minusinsk 159 km · Mezhdurechensk 178 km · Myski 193 km

Russia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,547
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
76%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
12
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 521
Religion
other Christian 2%

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 Abaza (52.653°, 90.0945°, elevation 450 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).