Cheboksary weather in August

In August, Cheboksary sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 60 mm of rain across 9.9 wet days and about 14.9 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 54 min at the start of August to 13 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Cheboksary's 4th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cheboksary's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
13°
11th coldest
Rainfall
60 mm
9.9 wet days
Daylight
14 h 54 min
4:29 AM – 7:21 PM
Cloud cover
62%
4th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.22 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Cheboksary is city in central Russia, capital of the Chuvash Republic.

Density
1,962/km²
people per km²
Founded
1469

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 24°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical August day in Cheboksary reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 29°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)
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How August really feels in Cheboksary

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.

Cheboksary 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-7° / -13°3810.512.47.30.0
Feb-6° / -12°338.39.79.10.0
Mar / -7°368.68.611.40.0
Apr10° / 388.12.213.82.5
May18° / 469.50.2165.9
Jun22° / 13°6611.1017.26.5
Jul24° / 15°7311.1016.76.8
Aug22° / 13°609.9014.96.6
Sep16° / 5710.60.112.54.6
Oct / 5811.72.310.11.2
Nov-1° / -5°4310.17.77.90.0
Dec-5° / -10°4110.711.66.80.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 58%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24951
34951
44951
54852
64852
74852
84852
94753
104753
114555
124555
134456
144357
154357
164357
174258
184159
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204060
213961
223862
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253763
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293763
303664
313565

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Cheboksary gets around 60 mm of rain over 9.9 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 32% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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430
530
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730
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1031
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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 57% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14034214
24134214
34234204
44334203
54434193
64534183
74633173
84733173
94833162
105033162
115132152
125232142
135232142
145431132
155531131
165730121
175730121
185929111
196028111
206128101
216227101
22642691
23662581
24662581
25682471
26692371
27722260
28752050
29761950
30781840
31791740

Wind in August

Winds average 11 km/h in August.

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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511calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 54 min at the start of August to 13 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 132 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:00 AM to 4:59 AM, and sunset from 7:55 PM to 6:43 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.94:007:55
215.94:017:53
315.84:037:51
415.74:057:49
515.74:077:46
615.64:097:44
715.54:117:42
815.44:137:40
915.44:157:38
1015.34:177:35
1115.24:197:33
1215.24:217:31
1315.14:237:29
1415.04:257:26
1514.94:277:24
1614.94:297:21
1714.84:317:19
1814.74:337:16
1914.74:357:14
2014.64:377:12
2114.54:397:09
2214.44:417:06
2314.34:437:04
2414.34:457:01
2514.24:476:59
2614.14:496:56
2714.04:516:54
2814.04:536:51
2913.94:556:48
3013.84:576:46
3113.74:596:43

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.22 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.33 kWh/m² to a high of 5.69 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.22 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
24.9Bright
34.9Bright
44.8Bright
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64.8Bright
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94.6Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
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134.4Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
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174.2Bright
184.1Bright
194.1Bright
204.0Bright
214.0Moderate
223.9Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.7Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.6Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.5Moderate
313.4Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Cheboksary?

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

6.6
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Cheboksary for sightseeing.

What to pack for Cheboksary in August

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

In August, Cheboksary sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Cheboksary in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cheboksary peaks around June 21 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 0 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 21UV 6Dec 18UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Cheboksary?

Cheboksary sits at 56.1°N, 47.2°E, 141 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Novocheboksarsk, 15 km away.

Topography around Cheboksary

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cheboksary has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 135 m around an average of 125 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 164 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 189 m.

The land around Cheboksary is covered by artificial surfaces (46%) and trees (38%) within 3 km, trees (49%) within 16 km, and trees (53%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
135 m
16 km
164 m
80 km
189 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
August weather nearby: Novocheboksarsk 15 km · Koz’modem’yansk 48 km · Medvedevo 66 km · Yoshkar-Ola 69 km · Kanash 71 km · Volzhsk 75 km · Zelenodolsk 85 km · Shumerlya 87 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 Cheboksary (56.1322°, 47.246°, elevation 141 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).