Krasnogorsk weather in August

In August, Krasnogorsk sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 67 mm of rain across 10.5 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 22% 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 Krasnogorsk's 1st-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Krasnogorsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
12°
11th coldest
Rainfall
67 mm
10.5 wet days
Daylight
14 h 48 min
5:10 AM – 8:00 PM
Cloud cover
62%
1st clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.16 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Krasnogorsk is town and administrative center of Krasnogorsky District of Moscow Oblast in Russia.

Density
1,408/km²
people per km²
Founded
1932

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 Krasnogorsk reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°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 28°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)
12414
22414
32414
42414
52314
62313
72313
82313
92313
102313
112313
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301910
311910

How August really feels in Krasnogorsk

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.

Krasnogorsk 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-5° / -10°359.810.67.40.0
Feb-4° / -10°328.49.89.20.0
Mar / -5°338.56.911.40.0
Apr11° / 378.82.113.82.6
May18° / 6011.50.1165.5
Jun21° / 12°7412.6017.26.0
Jul24° / 14°7711.8016.76.6
Aug22° / 12°6710.5014.86.5
Sep16° / 579.60.112.54.8
Oct / 58112.110.11.5
Nov / -3°439.55.980.0
Dec-3° / -7°3710.19.86.80.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24852
34852
44852
54852
64951
74951
84951
94852
104852
114852
124852
134852
144852
154753
164654
174555
184555
194456
204357
214357
224357
234159
244258
254159
264159
273961
283862
293763
303664
313565

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Krasnogorsk gets around 67 mm of rain over 10.5 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 34% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
133
233
333
433
533
634
734
834
935
1035
1135
1235
1336
1436
1536
1636
1736
1835
1935
2035
2135
2234
2334
2434
2534
2634
2734
2834
2934
3034
3135

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 58% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14237192
24337182
34437182
44537172
54637162
64737151
74837141
84937141
94936131
105136121
115136121
125235121
135434111
145434111
155533111
165632111
175831101
185930101
196029101
20622891
21632791
22642691
23662581
24682471
25712270
26732160
27742060
28761950
29781840
30791740
31801640

Wind in August

Winds average 11 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 10 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
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
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1011calm
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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 4:41 AM to 5:39 AM, and sunset from 8:33 PM to 7:22 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.94:418:33
215.84:438:31
315.74:448:29
415.74:468:27
515.64:488:25
615.54:508:23
715.54:528:20
815.44:548:18
915.34:568:16
1015.34:588:14
1115.25:008:12
1215.15:028:09
1315.15:048:07
1415.05:068:05
1514.95:088:02
1614.85:108:00
1714.85:127:58
1814.75:147:55
1914.65:167:53
2014.55:177:50
2114.55:197:48
2214.45:217:45
2314.35:237:43
2414.25:257:40
2514.25:277:38
2614.15:297:35
2714.05:317:32
2813.95:337:30
2913.95:357:27
3013.85:377:25
3113.75:397:22

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.16 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.34 kWh/m² to a high of 5.42 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.16 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.7Bright
44.7Bright
54.7Bright
64.6Bright
74.6Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.4Bright
124.4Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.2Bright
164.2Bright
174.1Bright
184.1Bright
194.0Bright
204.0Moderate
213.9Moderate
223.9Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.6Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.5Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.4Moderate
313.4Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Krasnogorsk?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.4
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Krasnogorsk for sightseeing.

What to pack for Krasnogorsk in August

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

In August, Krasnogorsk sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Krasnogorsk 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 Krasnogorsk peaks around June 23 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 18 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 23UV 6Dec 18UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Krasnogorsk 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 Krasnogorsk is worst in March — around 30 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (November, 17 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 2230 µg/m³Nov 1817 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb18Moderate
Mar30Moderate
Apr28Moderate
May25Moderate
Jun26Moderate
Jul27Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Krasnogorsk?

Krasnogorsk sits at 55.8°N, 37.3°E, 164 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Rublëvo, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Krasnogorsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Krasnogorsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 82 m around an average of 157 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 126 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 220 m.

The land around Krasnogorsk is covered by trees (47%) and artificial surfaces (37%) within 3 km, trees (57%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) within 80 km.

3 km
82 m
16 km
126 m
80 km
220 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Rublëvo 4.0 km · Strogino 5.0 km · Shchukino 8.0 km · Pokrovskoye-Streshnëvo 8.0 km · Kuntsevo 10 km · Khoroshëvo-Mnevniki 10 km · Nakhabino 10 km · Levoberezhnyy 10 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 Krasnogorsk (55.819°, 37.3298°, elevation 164 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).