Karachev weather in August

In August, Karachev sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 61 mm of rain across 9.6 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 24°C in the first days to 21°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 30 min at the start of August to 13 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Karachev's 1st-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Karachev's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
13°
11th coldest
Rainfall
61 mm
9.6 wet days
Daylight
14 h 36 min
5:27 AM – 8:01 PM
Cloud cover
56%
1st clearest
Wind
12 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.55 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Karachev is city in Bryansk Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,317/km²
people per km²
Founded
1146

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 21°C by the end.

A typical August day in Karachev reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°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 Karachev

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.

Karachev 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-4° / -8°389.710.67.90.0
Feb-3° / -8°3698.59.50.0
Mar / -4°388.96.511.50.1
Apr12° / 449.41.313.63.0
May19° / 6111015.55.9
Jun22° / 12°6711.8016.66.3
Jul24° / 14°8413.3016.26.5
Aug23° / 13°619.6014.56.9
Sep17° / 559.70.112.45.3
Oct10° / 5410.21.110.32.1
Nov / -2°458.94.78.40.0
Dec-2° / -7°429.79.67.40.0

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 21% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25545
35545
45644
55545
65644
75644
85743
95842
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115743
125842
135743
145644
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195248
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215050
224951
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244852
254555
264456
274456
284159
294159
303961
313961

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Karachev gets around 61 mm of rain over 9.6 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 35% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
135
235
334
434
533
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732
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931
1031
1131
1230
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1430
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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 (%)
13534274
23634264
33734254
43934233
54134223
64234203
74434193
84634183
94733173
104933162
115132152
125232142
135331142
145530132
155530132
165729122
175928121
186127111
196227101
206326101
21652591
22662581
23672481
24692371
25702361
26732250
27732250
28752140
29762130
30772030
31782020

Wind in August

Winds average 12 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
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511calm
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811calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 30 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 120 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:02 AM to 5:54 AM, and sunset from 8:30 PM to 7:26 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.55:028:30
215.45:048:29
315.45:058:27
415.35:078:25
515.25:098:23
615.25:108:21
715.15:128:19
815.15:148:17
915.05:158:15
1014.95:178:13
1114.95:198:11
1214.85:208:09
1314.85:228:07
1414.75:248:05
1514.65:268:03
1614.65:278:01
1714.55:297:59
1814.45:317:57
1914.45:337:54
2014.35:347:52
2114.25:367:50
2214.25:387:48
2314.15:407:45
2414.05:417:43
2514.05:437:41
2613.95:457:38
2713.85:477:36
2813.85:487:34
2913.75:507:31
3013.65:527:29
3113.55:547:26

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.55 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.48 kWh/m² to a high of 5.7 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.55 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
84.9Bright
94.9Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
124.8Bright
134.7Bright
144.7Bright
154.7Bright
164.6Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.5Bright
204.4Bright
214.3Bright
224.3Bright
234.2Bright
244.2Bright
254.1Bright
264.0Bright
274.0Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.8Moderate
313.7Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Karachev?

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

6.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Karachev for sightseeing.

What to pack for Karachev in August

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

In August, Karachev sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Karachev in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Karachev peaks around July 12 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 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 12UV 6Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Karachev?

Karachev sits at 53.1°N, 35.0°E, 204 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Bryansk, 47 km away.

Topography around Karachev

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Karachev has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 51 m around an average of 197 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 101 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 174 m.

The land around Karachev is covered by grassland (34%) and trees (32%) within 3 km, trees (50%) and cropland (32%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and cropland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
51 m
16 km
101 m
80 km
174 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Bryansk 47 km · Sel’tso 65 km · Dyat’kovo 68 km · Orël 75 km · Lyudinovo 90 km · Zheleznogorsk 90 km · Zhukovka 95 km · Trubchevsk 102 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 Karachev (53.1225°, 34.9849°, elevation 204 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).