Khanty-Mansiysk weather in August

In August, Khanty-Mansiysk sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 87 mm of rain across 13.4 wet days and about 15.5 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 54 min at the start of August to 14 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Khanty-Mansiysk's 6th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Khanty-Mansiysk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
11°
10th coldest
Rainfall
87 mm
13.4 wet days
Daylight
15 h 30 min
4:42 AM – 8:14 PM
Cloud cover
75%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
3.5 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.2
out of 10

Khanty-Mansiysk is city in eastern Russia.

Density
300/km²
people per km²
Founded
1931

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 21°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical August day in Khanty-Mansiysk reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 4°C cooler than July and about 7°C warmer than September.

10°20°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12113
22113
32112
42112
52012
62012
72012
82012
92012
101911
111911
121911
131911
141911
151911
161811
171811
181810
191810
201810
211710
221710
23179
24179
25169
26169
27169
28168
29168
30158
31158

How August really feels in Khanty-Mansiysk

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.

Khanty-Mansiysk weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 3rd-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-16° / -22°206.28.26.10.0
Feb-13° / -20°175.77.48.50.0
Mar-4° / -12°277.28.611.30.0
Apr / -4°327.74.714.20.3
May13° / 5110.31.4173.3
Jun19° / 11°6811.80.118.75.7
Jul22° / 13°7310.80186.5
Aug18° / 11°8713.4015.55.2
Sep11° / 5810.90.912.62.7
Oct / -2°4210.35.99.70.2
Nov-7° / -13°328.29.46.90.0
Dec-13° / -20°258.19.95.30.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 75%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13466
23367
33367
43169
53169
63169
73070
82971
92872
102872
112872
122773
132674
142674
152575
162575
172377
182377
192377
202278
212278
222278
232179
242080
252080
261981
271981
281981
291981
301981
311882

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Khanty-Mansiysk gets around 87 mm of rain over 13.4 wet days in August, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 42% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
141
241
342
442
542
642
743
843
943
1043
1143
1243
1344
1444
1544
1644
1744
1844
1943
2043
2143
2243
2343
2443
2542
2642
2741
2841
2940
3040
3139

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 71% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15627134
25726134
35826124
46025123
56025123
66225112
76324112
86324112
96524101
106524101
116524101
12672391
13672391
14682390
15702280
16702280
17722170
18722170
19732070
20742060
21751960
22761860
23781750
24791650
25801550
26821440
27831340
28851230
29861130
30861130
31881020

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 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm
3112calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 54 min at the start of August to 14 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 168 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:04 AM to 5:21 AM, and sunset from 8:56 PM to 7:27 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.94:048:56
216.84:078:53
316.74:098:51
416.64:128:48
516.54:148:45
616.44:178:42
716.34:198:40
816.34:228:37
916.24:248:34
1016.14:278:31
1116.04:298:28
1215.94:328:25
1315.84:358:23
1415.74:378:20
1515.64:408:17
1615.54:428:14
1715.44:458:11
1815.34:478:08
1915.24:508:05
2015.24:538:02
2115.14:557:59
2215.04:587:55
2314.95:007:52
2414.85:037:49
2514.75:057:46
2614.65:087:43
2714.55:117:40
2814.45:137:37
2914.35:167:33
3014.25:187:30
3114.15:217:27

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.5 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.17 kWh/m² to a high of 5.36 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 3.5 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.3Bright
44.2Bright
54.2Bright
64.1Bright
74.0Bright
84.0Moderate
93.9Moderate
103.8Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.7Moderate
133.7Moderate
143.6Moderate
153.5Moderate
163.5Moderate
173.4Moderate
183.4Moderate
193.3Moderate
203.3Moderate
213.2Moderate
223.2Moderate
233.1Moderate
243.1Moderate
253.0Moderate
263.0Moderate
273.0Moderate
282.9Moderate
292.9Moderate
302.8Moderate
312.8Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Khanty-Mansiysk?

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

5.2
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
1.9
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Khanty-Mansiysk for sightseeing.

What to pack for Khanty-Mansiysk in August

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

In August, Khanty-Mansiysk sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Khanty-Mansiysk 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 Khanty-Mansiysk peaks around June 19 at about 5 (moderate) — a little sun protection helps at midday. 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 5 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateLowJun 19UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep2Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Khanty-Mansiysk in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Khanty-Mansiysk is worst in July — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 9.2× the cleanest month (December, 2 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodJul 2016 µg/m³Dec 212 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan2Good
Feb4Good
Mar6Good
Apr14Moderate
May12Moderate
Jun12Good
Jul17Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep7Good
Oct5Good
Nov3Good
Dec2Good
Location & terrain

Where is Khanty-Mansiysk?

Khanty-Mansiysk sits at 61.0°N, 69.0°E, 50 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Poykovskiy, 154 km away.

Topography around Khanty-Mansiysk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Khanty-Mansiysk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 126 m around an average of 52 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 134 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 146 m.

The land around Khanty-Mansiysk is covered by trees (41%) and artificial surfaces (31%) within 3 km, grassland (37%) and wetland (36%) within 16 km, and trees (38%) and wetland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
126 m
16 km
134 m
80 km
146 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
August weather nearby: Poykovskiy 154 km · Lyantor 181 km · Nefteyugansk 193 km · Pyt-Yakh 209 km · Nizhnesortymskiy 215 km · Belyy Yar 228 km · Nyagan 230 km · Surgut 237 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 Khanty-Mansiysk (61.0019°, 69.0273°, elevation 50 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).