Plast weather in August

In August, Plast sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 57 mm of rain across 9.7 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 24°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 36 min at the start of August to 13 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Plast's 4th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Plast's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
12°
11th coldest
Rainfall
57 mm
9.7 wet days
Daylight
14 h 42 min
5:40 AM – 8:21 PM
Cloud cover
62%
4th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.39 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Plast is human settlement in Plastovsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia.

Density
195/km²
people per km²
Founded
1940

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 21°C by the end.

A typical August day in Plast reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 30°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)
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22414
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42414
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62413
72413
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112413
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How August really feels in Plast

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.

Plast 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°1556.17.70.0
Feb-8° / -17°164.65.69.30.0
Mar-1° / -10°2365.911.50.0
Apr11° / 316.4213.72.6
May19° / 438.50.315.76.2
Jun24° / 12°5110.5016.86.7
Jul25° / 14°6911.1016.46.7
Aug23° / 12°579.7014.76.7
Sep16° / 367.70.112.55.3
Oct / 347.92.910.21.6
Nov-2° / -8°225.44.98.20.0
Dec-8° / -16°195.46.47.10.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
25050
34951
44951
54951
64852
74753
84753
94654
104654
114555
124654
134654
144555
154555
164555
174456
184456
194258
204258
214159
224258
234159
244060
254159
264159
274060
284060
294060
304060
314159

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Plast gets around 57 mm of rain over 9.7 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 31% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
134
235
335
435
535
635
735
834
934
1034
1133
1233
1332
1432
1531
1630
1730
1830
1929
2029
2129
2228
2328
2428
2528
2628
2728
2828
2928
3027
3127

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 73% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15828131
25928121
35928121
46128110
56128110
66128110
76228100
86228100
9642790
10642790
11652780
12662680
13672670
14682570
15692470
16702460
17712360
18722260
19742150
20752050
21781840
22791740
23801640
24821530
25841330
26861220
27871120
2890910
2991810
3092710
3194600

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 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
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411calm
511calm
611calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 36 min at the start of August to 13 h 36 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 6:08 AM, and sunset from 8:52 PM to 7:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.65:138:52
215.65:158:50
315.55:178:48
415.55:198:47
515.45:208:45
615.35:228:43
715.35:248:41
815.25:268:39
915.25:288:37
1015.15:298:34
1115.05:318:32
1215.05:338:30
1314.95:358:28
1414.85:378:26
1514.85:388:24
1614.75:408:21
1714.65:428:19
1814.55:448:17
1914.55:468:15
2014.45:488:12
2114.35:508:10
2214.35:518:07
2314.25:538:05
2414.15:558:03
2514.15:578:00
2614.05:597:58
2713.96:017:55
2813.86:037:53
2913.86:047:50
3013.76:067:48
3113.66:087:45

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.39 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.62 kWh/m² to a high of 5.93 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.39 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
25.0Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.7Bright
114.6Bright
124.6Bright
134.6Bright
144.5Bright
154.5Bright
164.5Bright
174.4Bright
184.4Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.2Bright
224.2Bright
234.2Bright
244.1Bright
254.0Bright
264.0Bright
274.0Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.8Moderate
313.8Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Plast?

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

6.7
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.0
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Plast for sightseeing.

What to pack for Plast in August

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

In August, Plast sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Plast 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 Plast peaks around June 19 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 22 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 19UV 6Dec 22UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Plast?

Plast sits at 54.4°N, 60.8°E, 308 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Yuzhnoural’sk, 30 km away.

Topography around Plast

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Plast has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 59 m around an average of 313 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 136 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,062 m.

The land around Plast is covered by trees (40%), grassland (32%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, trees (42%), grassland (30%) and cropland (25%) within 16 km, and cropland (40%), grassland (35%) and trees (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
59 m
16 km
136 m
80 km
1,062 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
August weather nearby: Yuzhnoural’sk 30 km · Yemanzhelinsk 54 km · Troitsk 58 km · Korkino 69 km · Chebarkul’ 74 km · Miass 88 km · Uchaly 89 km · Chelyabinsk 97 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 Plast (54.3691°, 60.8136°, elevation 308 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).