Kirishi weather in August

In August, Kirishi sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 80 mm of rain across 12.9 wet days and about 15.3 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 30 min at the start of August to 14 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Kirishi's 4th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kirishi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
11°
11th coldest
Rainfall
80 mm
12.9 wet days
Daylight
15 h 18 min
5:17 AM – 8:35 PM
Cloud cover
67%
4th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
3.89 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
out of 10

Kirishi is town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,756/km²
people per km²
Founded
1693

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 23°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical August day in Kirishi reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°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 26°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)
12313
22313
32313
42313
52213
62213
72213
82212
92212
102212
112212
122112
132112
142112
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311910

How August really feels in Kirishi

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.

Kirishi 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-4° / -9°4111.111.66.50.0
Feb-3° / -10°308.498.70.0
Mar / -6°359.47.611.30.0
Apr10° / 4510.33.114.12.2
May17° / 6010.90.316.65.1
Jun21° / 11°8313.1018.15.8
Jul23° / 13°8112.6017.56.3
Aug21° / 11°8012.9015.35.9
Sep15° / 5210.7012.64.4
Oct / 5912.329.81.2
Nov / -3°5511.267.30.0
Dec-2° / -7°4712.311.15.80.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 65%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13961
23961
33961
43961
53862
63763
73763
83664
93664
103664
113664
123664
133664
143664
153664
163664
173565
183466
193466
203466
213565
223565
233466
243466
253466
263367
273367
283367
293268
303268
313070

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Kirishi gets around 80 mm of rain over 12.9 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 41% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
139
239
339
439
540
640
741
841
942
1042
1143
1243
1343
1443
1543
1644
1744
1844
1944
2043
2143
2243
2342
2441
2541
2640
2739
2839
2938
3038
3138

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 60% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14236184
24436173
34536163
44636153
54836142
64936132
75036122
85136112
95236102
105435101
11553591
12563491
13563491
14573391
15593281
16593281
17603181
18623071
19623071
20632971
21652861
22662761
23682660
24692560
25712450
26722350
27732250
28752140
29752140
30762040
31781930

Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 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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410calm
510calm
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910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 30 min at the start of August to 14 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 150 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:42 AM to 5:53 AM, and sunset from 9:14 PM to 7:51 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.54:429:14
216.44:449:11
316.44:479:09
416.34:499:06
516.24:519:04
616.14:549:01
716.14:568:59
816.04:588:56
915.95:008:54
1015.85:038:51
1115.75:058:49
1215.65:088:46
1315.65:108:43
1415.55:128:40
1515.45:158:38
1615.35:178:35
1715.25:198:32
1815.15:228:29
1915.05:248:26
2015.05:268:24
2114.95:298:21
2214.85:318:18
2314.75:348:15
2414.65:368:12
2514.55:388:09
2614.45:418:06
2714.35:438:03
2814.25:468:00
2914.25:487:57
3014.15:507:54
3114.05:537:51

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.89 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.17 kWh/m² to a high of 5.39 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 3.89 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.5Bright
34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.4Bright
64.4Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.2Bright
104.2Bright
114.1Bright
124.1Bright
134.0Bright
144.0Moderate
153.9Moderate
163.9Moderate
173.8Moderate
183.8Moderate
193.7Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.5Moderate
243.5Moderate
253.4Moderate
263.4Moderate
273.3Moderate
283.3Moderate
293.2Moderate
303.2Moderate
313.1Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Kirishi?

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

5.9
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
3.5
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Kirishi for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kirishi in August

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

In August, Kirishi sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near Kirishi in August

The nearest coast averages about 17°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 68 km away) is warmest in July at about 17°C and coldest in February near -0°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan0Bracing
Feb0Bracing
Mar0Bracing
Apr2Bracing
May8Bracing
Jun13Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep13Bracing
Oct9Bracing
Nov5Bracing
Dec2Bracing

UV index in Kirishi 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 Kirishi peaks around July 13 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 4 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 13UV 6Dec 17UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar1Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kirishi?

Kirishi sits at 59.5°N, 32.0°E, 25 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Chudovo, 44 km away.

Topography around Kirishi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kirishi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 42 m around an average of 30 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 62 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 194 m.

The land around Kirishi is covered by trees (49%) and artificial surfaces (32%) within 3 km, trees (73%) within 16 km, and trees (75%) within 80 km.

3 km
42 m
16 km
62 m
80 km
194 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Chudovo 44 km · Volkhov 53 km · Tosno 66 km · Kirovsk 74 km · Nikol’skoye 75 km · Otradnoye 77 km · Tikhvin 86 km · Kolpino 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 Kirishi (59.4742°, 32.0401°, elevation 25 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).