Nyagan weather in August

In August, Nyagan sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 80 mm of rain across 12.7 wet days and about 15.7 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 17 h 06 min at the start of August to 14 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Nyagan's 7th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nyagan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
10°
11th coldest
Rainfall
80 mm
12.7 wet days
Daylight
15 h 42 min
4:51 AM – 8:34 PM
Cloud cover
77%
7th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
3.31 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.1
out of 10

Nyagan is city in central Russia.

Density
64/km²
people per km²
Founded
1965

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 20°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical August day in Nyagan reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°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.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12112
22012
32011
42011
52011
62011
71911
81911
91911
101910
111910
121810
131810
141810
151810
161810
17189
18179
19179
20179
21179
22179
23169
24168
25168
26168
27168
28158
29157
30157
31157

How August really feels in Nyagan

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.

Nyagan 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°165.77.45.70.0
Feb-13° / -20°154.66.18.30.0
Mar-3° / -12°236.97.811.30.0
Apr / -5°4195.914.40.2
May12° / 5610.12.517.32.9
Jun19° / 10°8012.90.319.15.4
Jul22° / 13°7611.6018.46.2
Aug18° / 10°8012.7015.75.1
Sep11° / 5310.50.912.62.5
Oct / -3°4310.86.79.50.1
Nov-8° / -14°267.48.56.60.0
Dec-13° / -20°196.88.64.90.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 77%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13169
23070
33070
42872
52872
62872
72674
82674
92575
102476
112476
122377
132377
142377
152377
162179
172179
182179
192179
202080
211981
221981
231981
241981
251882
261882
271882
281882
291981
301981
311981

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Nyagan gets around 80 mm of rain over 12.7 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 40% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
143
243
343
443
542
642
742
841
941
1041
1140
1240
1340
1439
1539
1639
1739
1839
1939
2039
2139
2240
2340
2439
2539
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 78% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
16324103
26523102
3672292
4682192
5682192
6702082
7721981
8731881
9741871
10741871
11751771
12761761
13761761
14781651
15781651
16801640
17801640
18801640
19811630
20821530
21821530
22831520
23841420
24851320
25861220
26871210
27881110
28891010
2990910
3091810
3192710

Wind in August

Winds average 11 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 11 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
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
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 17 h 06 min at the start of August to 14 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 174 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:10 AM to 5:32 AM, and sunset from 9:19 PM to 7:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
117.14:109:19
217.04:139:16
317.04:169:13
416.94:189:10
516.84:219:07
616.74:249:04
716.64:279:01
816.54:298:58
916.44:328:55
1016.34:358:52
1116.24:378:49
1216.14:408:46
1316.04:438:43
1415.94:468:40
1515.84:488:37
1615.74:518:34
1715.64:548:31
1815.54:578:27
1915.44:598:24
2015.35:028:21
2115.25:058:18
2215.15:088:15
2315.05:108:11
2414.95:138:08
2514.85:168:05
2614.75:198:01
2714.65:217:58
2814.55:247:55
2914.45:277:51
3014.35:297:48
3114.25:327:45

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.31 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.12 kWh/m² to a high of 5.22 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 3.31 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
24.1Bright
34.0Bright
44.0Moderate
53.9Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.8Moderate
83.7Moderate
93.7Moderate
103.6Moderate
113.6Moderate
123.5Moderate
133.5Moderate
143.4Moderate
153.4Moderate
163.3Moderate
173.3Moderate
183.2Moderate
193.2Moderate
203.1Moderate
213.1Moderate
223.0Moderate
233.0Moderate
242.9Moderate
252.9Moderate
262.8Moderate
272.8Moderate
282.8Moderate
292.7Moderate
302.7Moderate
312.6Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Nyagan?

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

5.1
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
1.6
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Nyagan for sightseeing.

What to pack for Nyagan in August

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

In August, Nyagan sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Nyagan in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Nyagan peaks around June 23 at about 5 (moderate) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 0 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateLowJun 23UV 5Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar1Low
Apr3Moderate
May3Moderate
Jun5Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep2Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Nyagan 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 Nyagan is worst in August — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 13.5× the cleanest month (December, 2 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 1422 µg/m³Dec 172 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan2Good
Feb3Good
Mar5Good
Apr11Good
May10Good
Jun8Good
Jul14Moderate
Aug23Moderate
Sep5Good
Oct3Good
Nov2Good
Dec2Good
Location & terrain

Where is Nyagan?

Nyagan sits at 62.1°N, 65.4°E, 41 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Sovetskiy, 129 km away.

Topography around Nyagan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nyagan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 102 m around an average of 63 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 146 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 226 m.

The land around Nyagan is covered by trees (64%) and artificial surfaces (31%) within 3 km, trees (91%) within 16 km, and trees (73%) within 80 km.

3 km
102 m
16 km
146 m
80 km
226 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Sovetskiy 129 km · Yugorsk 142 km · Beloyarskiy 186 km · Uray 226 km · Khanty-Mansiysk 230 km · Ivdel’ 310 km · Nizhnesortymskiy 331 km · Lyantor 359 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 Nyagan (62.1406°, 65.3936°, elevation 41 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).