Kommunar weather in August

In August, Kommunar sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 80 mm of rain across 12.6 wet days and about 15.3 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°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 36 min at the start of August to 14 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Kommunar's 4th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kommunar's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
11°
11th coldest
Rainfall
80 mm
12.6 wet days
Daylight
15 h 18 min
5:23 AM – 8:42 PM
Cloud cover
68%
4th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
3.97 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
out of 10

Kommunar is town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia.

Founded
1840

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 22°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical August day in Kommunar reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 10°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
32213
42212
52212
62212
72212
82212
92212
102212
112112
122112
132112
142111
152111
162111
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182011
192011
202011
212011
222011
232010
242010
251910
261910
271910
281910
291910
30199
31189

How August really feels in Kommunar

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.

Kommunar weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-4° / -8°3610.110.76.50.0
Feb-3° / -9°298.18.58.70.0
Mar / -5°358.97.111.30.0
Apr10° / 429.93.114.12.1
May16° / 5810.70.216.74.9
Jun20° / 10°8113018.25.7
Jul23° / 13°8012.9017.66.2
Aug21° / 11°8012.6015.35.9
Sep15° / 5110.7012.64.3
Oct / 5512.21.59.81.2
Nov / -2°5010.86.17.30.0
Dec-2° / -6°4311.410.55.80.0

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 17% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 66%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14060
24060
34060
44060
53961
63862
73862
83763
93664
103565
113565
123565
133367
143367
153466
163367
173367
183367
193367
203169
213169
223169
233169
243169
253070
263070
273070
282971
292872
302971
312971

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Kommunar gets around 80 mm of rain over 12.6 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 40% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
138
238
338
439
539
639
740
840
941
1041
1142
1242
1342
1442
1542
1642
1742
1842
1942
2042
2142
2241
2341
2440
2540
2639
2739
2838
2938
3037
3137

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 63% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14734163
24834153
35034142
45134132
55234122
65334112
75534101
85534101
9563491
10573391
11573391
12593281
13593281
14603181
15613171
16623071
17623071
18642961
19652960
20662860
21682750
22692650
23692650
24712540
25722440
26732340
27742240
28762130
29772030
30781930
31791830

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
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
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2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 36 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 156 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:48 AM to 5:59 AM, and sunset from 9:21 PM to 7:58 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.64:489:21
216.54:509:19
316.44:529:16
416.34:559:14
516.24:579:11
616.24:599:09
716.15:029:06
816.05:049:04
915.95:069:01
1015.85:098:58
1115.75:118:56
1215.75:138:53
1315.65:168:50
1415.55:188:48
1515.45:218:45
1615.35:238:42
1715.25:258:39
1815.15:288:36
1915.15:308:34
2015.05:338:31
2114.95:358:28
2214.85:378:25
2314.75:408:22
2414.65:428:19
2514.55:458:16
2614.45:478:13
2714.35:498:10
2814.35:528:07
2914.25:548:04
3014.15:568:01
3114.05:597:58

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.97 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.17 kWh/m² to a high of 5.45 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 3.97 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.4Bright
84.4Bright
94.3Bright
104.3Bright
114.2Bright
124.1Bright
134.1Bright
144.0Bright
154.0Moderate
163.9Moderate
173.9Moderate
183.8Moderate
193.8Moderate
203.7Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.6Moderate
243.5Moderate
253.5Moderate
263.4Moderate
273.4Moderate
283.3Moderate
293.3Moderate
303.2Moderate
313.2Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Kommunar?

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
3.4
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Kommunar for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kommunar in August

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

In August, Kommunar 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 Kommunar 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 39 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
Jun14Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep13Bracing
Oct9Bracing
Nov5Bracing
Dec2Bracing

UV index in Kommunar 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 Kommunar 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
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kommunar?

Kommunar sits at 59.6°N, 30.4°E, 64 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Pavlovsk, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Kommunar

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kommunar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 36 m around an average of 58 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 163 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 210 m.

The land around Kommunar is covered by cropland (50%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, trees (51%) and cropland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (67%) within 80 km.

3 km
36 m
16 km
163 m
80 km
210 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Pavlovsk 7.0 km · Pushkin 10 km · Gatchina 16 km · Kolpino 18 km · Shushary 21 km · Krasnoye Selo 21 km · Metallostroy 22 km · Gorelovo 22 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 Kommunar (59.6206°, 30.39°, elevation 64 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).