Kartaly weather in August

In August, Kartaly sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 43 mm of rain across 8.1 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 25°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% 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 Kartaly's 3rd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kartaly's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
13°
11th coldest
Rainfall
43 mm
8.1 wet days
Daylight
14 h 36 min
5:45 AM – 8:18 PM
Cloud cover
58%
3rd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.69 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
out of 10

Kartaly is human settlement in Kartalinsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia.

Density
331/km²
people per km²
Founded
1810

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 Kartaly reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 31°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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302210
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How August really feels in Kartaly

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.

Kartaly 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° / -17°1755.97.90.0
Feb-8° / -17°174.95.69.50.0
Mar-1° / -10°245.65.511.50.0
Apr11° / 336.42.213.62.9
May20° / 428.50.315.56.4
Jun24° / 12°438.9016.67.0
Jul26° / 14°539.7016.26.8
Aug24° / 13°438.1014.57.1
Sep18° / 316.90.112.45.8
Oct / 317.12.510.32.0
Nov-1° / -8°215.44.88.40.0
Dec-8° / -15°205.76.47.40.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15644
25545
35545
45446
55446
65446
75347
85347
95248
105248
115248
125248
135248
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314852

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Kartaly gets around 43 mm of rain over 8.1 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 26% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
130
230
330
430
530
630
730
830
930
1029
1129
1229
1328
1428
1527
1626
1726
1826
1925
2025
2124
2224
2323
2423
2523
2622
2722
2822
2922
3021
3121

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 78% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1632611
2632611
3642610
4642610
565269
666268
766268
868257
969256
1070246
1172235
1272235
1374224
1475214
1577203
1678193
1779183
1881172
1982162
2083152
2184142
2286131
2387121
2488111
2589101
269091
279280
289370
299460
309550
319550

Wind in August

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

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 11 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
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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 5:20 AM to 6:11 AM, and sunset from 8:47 PM to 7:44 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.55:208:47
215.45:218:46
315.45:238:44
415.35:248:42
515.25:268:40
615.25:288:38
715.15:298:36
815.15:318:35
915.05:338:33
1014.95:358:31
1114.95:368:29
1214.85:388:27
1314.75:408:24
1414.75:418:22
1514.65:438:20
1614.65:458:18
1714.55:478:16
1814.45:488:14
1914.45:508:12
2014.35:528:09
2114.25:548:07
2214.25:558:05
2314.15:578:03
2414.05:598:00
2514.06:017:58
2613.96:027:56
2713.86:047:53
2813.76:067:51
2913.76:087:49
3013.66:097:46
3113.56:117:44

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.69 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.68 kWh/m² to a high of 6.19 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.69 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.2Bright
45.2Bright
55.2Bright
65.1Bright
75.1Bright
85.0Bright
95.0Bright
105.0Bright
114.9Bright
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134.9Bright
144.8Bright
154.8Bright
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174.7Bright
184.7Bright
194.6Bright
204.6Bright
214.5Bright
224.5Bright
234.4Bright
244.4Bright
254.3Bright
264.3Bright
274.2Bright
284.2Bright
294.1Bright
304.1Bright
314.0Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Kartaly?

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

7.1
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Kartaly for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Kartaly in August

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

In August, Kartaly sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Kartaly 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 Kartaly peaks around June 19 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 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 19UV 6Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kartaly?

Kartaly sits at 53.1°N, 60.6°E, 300 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Zhitikara, 104 km away.

Topography around Kartaly

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kartaly has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 48 m around an average of 304 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 133 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 282 m.

The land around Kartaly is covered by grassland (44%) and artificial surfaces (42%) within 3 km, grassland (65%) and cropland (27%) within 16 km, and cropland (48%) and grassland (45%) within 80 km.

3 km
48 m
16 km
133 m
80 km
282 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Zhitikara 104 km · Magnitogorsk 115 km · Troitsk 130 km · Lisakovsk 137 km · Sibay 138 km · Plast 146 km · Yuzhnoural’sk 160 km · Uchaly 165 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 Kartaly (53.0596°, 60.6412°, elevation 300 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).