Kazan weather in August

In August, Kazan sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 57 mm of rain across 9.7 wet days and about 14.8 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-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 Kazan's 4th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kazan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
13°
11th coldest
Rainfall
57 mm
9.7 wet days
Daylight
14 h 48 min
4:22 AM – 7:13 PM
Cloud cover
61%
4th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.31 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Kazan is city in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.

Density
2,924/km²
people per km²
Founded
1005

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 Kazan 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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22415
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42415
52415
62415
72414
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How August really feels in Kazan

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.

Kazan weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-8° / -13°3910.111.97.40.0
Feb-7° / -13°318.19.59.20.0
Mar-1° / -7°368.58.111.40.0
Apr / 367.42.613.82.1
May18° / 459.10.215.95.9
Jun22° / 13°589.7017.26.7
Jul24° / 15°6210.1016.77.0
Aug22° / 13°579.7014.86.7
Sep16° / 529.80.112.54.8
Oct / 5511.12.210.11.3
Nov-1° / -5°4210.17.780.0
Dec-6° / -11°4110.411.46.80.0

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 19% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25347
35347
45248
55248
65149
75149
85149
95149
105050
114852
124852
134852
144753
154753
164555
174456
184357
194357
204258
214159
224060
234060
244060
253961
263961
273961
283862
293862
303862
313763

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Kazan gets around 57 mm of rain over 9.7 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 31% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
130
230
330
430
530
630
730
830
930
1030
1130
1230
1330
1431
1531
1631
1731
1832
1932
2032
2132
2232
2332
2432
2532
2632
2732
2832
2932
3032
3132

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 55% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13633246
23733246
33933245
44032235
54132234
64232224
74431223
84531213
94631203
104831192
114930192
125030182
135130172
145230162
155330152
165430142
175430142
185530132
195729122
205829112
215929102
22612892
23622891
24642781
25662671
26682561
27692461
28712351
29732250
30762040
31771940

Wind in August

Winds average 12 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 12 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
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112light breeze
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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 3:54 AM to 4:52 AM, and sunset from 7:45 PM to 6:35 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.93:547:45
215.83:567:43
315.73:577:41
415.73:597:39
515.64:017:37
615.54:037:35
715.54:057:33
815.44:077:31
915.34:097:29
1015.34:117:27
1115.24:137:24
1215.14:157:22
1315.14:177:20
1415.04:197:17
1514.94:217:15
1614.84:227:13
1714.84:247:10
1814.74:267:08
1914.64:287:05
2014.54:307:03
2114.54:327:01
2214.44:346:58
2314.34:366:55
2414.24:386:53
2514.24:406:50
2614.14:426:48
2714.04:446:45
2813.94:466:43
2913.94:486:40
3013.84:506:37
3113.74:526:35

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.31 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.39 kWh/m² to a high of 5.83 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.31 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.7Bright
114.6Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.4Bright
154.4Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.2Bright
194.2Bright
204.1Bright
214.0Bright
224.0Moderate
233.9Moderate
243.9Moderate
253.8Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.7Moderate
283.7Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.5Moderate
313.5Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Kazan?

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

6.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Kazan for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kazan in August

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

In August, Kazan 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 Kazan 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 Kazan peaks around June 21 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 19 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 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kazan?

Kazan sits at 55.8°N, 49.1°E, 61 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Vasil’yevo, 26 km away.

Topography around Kazan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kazan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 68 m around an average of 65 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 178 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 230 m.

The land around Kazan is covered by artificial surfaces (47%), water (26%) and trees (22%) within 3 km, trees (39%), grassland (20%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 16 km, and cropland (39%), trees (28%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
68 m
16 km
178 m
80 km
230 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
August weather nearby: Vasil’yevo 26 km · Zelenodolsk 38 km · Volzhsk 48 km · Arsk 58 km · Buinsk 105 km · Chistopol’ 107 km · Kanash 107 km · Novocheboksarsk 108 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 Kazan (55.7887°, 49.1221°, elevation 61 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).