Miass weather in August

In August, Miass sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 71 mm of rain across 12.2 wet days and about 14.7 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 42 min at the start of August to 13 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Miass's 4th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Miass's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
11°
11th coldest
Rainfall
71 mm
12.2 wet days
Daylight
14 h 48 min
5:41 AM – 8:26 PM
Cloud cover
66%
4th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.15 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Miass is city in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,496/km²
people per km²
Founded
1773

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 18°C by the end.

A typical August day in Miass reaches about 20°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 14°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)
12212
22212
32212
42212
52212
62212
72212
82212
92212
102111
112111
122111
132111
142111
152111
162111
172011
182010
192010
202010
212010
222010
231910
241910
25199
26199
27199
28199
29189
30188
31188

How August really feels in Miass

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.

Miass weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-10° / -18°154.667.50.0
Feb-8° / -17°144.45.69.30.0
Mar-1° / -11°2566.811.40.0
Apr / -2°347.32.813.81.7
May17° / 499.90.615.85.3
Jun21° / 10°6111.50176.2
Jul22° / 12°7913.1016.56.2
Aug20° / 11°7112.2014.76.0
Sep14° / 429.20.512.54.2
Oct / -1°409.24.210.20.9
Nov-3° / -9°225.86.38.10.0
Dec-9° / -16°185.6770.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24654
34555
44456
54456
64357
74258
84357
94159
104159
114060
124060
133961
143961
153763
163763
173664
183664
193565
203565
213565
223466
233466
243367
253466
263466
273466
283565
293466
303466
313466

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Miass gets around 71 mm of rain over 12.2 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 38% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
139
239
339
439
539
639
739
839
940
1040
1140
1240
1340
1440
1540
1640
1740
1839
1939
2039
2139
2239
2339
2438
2538
2637
2736
2836
2935
3034
3133

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 74% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15730121
25730121
35830111
45930101
5603091
6613081
7632980
8642970
9652960
10662860
11682750
12682750
13692650
14702550
15712450
16722350
17742240
18752140
19762040
20781840
21791740
22811630
23821530
24831430
25851230
26871120
27881020
2889920
2991810
3092710
3193610

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 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
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
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2211calm
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2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 42 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 120 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:13 AM to 6:10 AM, and sunset from 8:58 PM to 7:49 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.75:138:58
215.75:158:56
315.65:178:54
415.65:198:52
515.55:208:50
615.45:228:48
715.45:248:46
815.35:268:44
915.25:288:42
1015.25:308:40
1115.15:328:38
1215.05:338:35
1315.05:358:33
1414.95:378:31
1514.85:398:29
1614.85:418:26
1714.75:438:24
1814.65:458:22
1914.55:478:19
2014.55:498:17
2114.45:518:14
2214.35:528:12
2314.35:548:10
2414.25:568:07
2514.15:588:05
2614.06:008:02
2714.06:028:00
2813.96:047:57
2913.86:067:55
3013.76:087:52
3113.76:107:49

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.15 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.55 kWh/m² to a high of 5.78 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.15 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.7Bright
44.7Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
74.6Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.4Bright
114.4Bright
124.3Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.2Bright
164.2Bright
174.1Bright
184.1Bright
194.0Bright
204.0Bright
214.0Moderate
223.9Moderate
233.9Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.8Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.7Moderate
283.7Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.5Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Miass?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
3.3
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Miass for sightseeing.

What to pack for Miass in August

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

In August, Miass sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Miass 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 Miass peaks around June 20 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. 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 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 20UV 6Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Miass?

Miass sits at 55.0°N, 60.1°E, 341 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Chebarkul’, 18 km away.

Topography around Miass

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Miass has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 518 m around an average of 397 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 561 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,293 m.

The land around Miass is covered by trees (52%) and artificial surfaces (35%) within 3 km, trees (77%) within 16 km, and trees (60%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
518 m
16 km
561 m
80 km
1,293 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Chebarkul’ 18 km · Zlatoust 32 km · Karabash 50 km · Kusa 54 km · Satka 68 km · Kyshtym 80 km · Bakal 84 km · Korkino 84 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 Miass (55.0455°, 60.1076°, elevation 341 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).