Protvino weather in August

In August, Protvino sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 68 mm of rain across 10.8 wet days and about 14.7 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 27% 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 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Protvino's 1st-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Protvino's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
12°
11th coldest
Rainfall
68 mm
10.8 wet days
Daylight
14 h 42 min
5:13 AM – 7:57 PM
Cloud cover
59%
1st clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.33 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Protvino is human settlement in Protvino Urban Okrug, Moscow Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,436/km²
people per km²
Founded
1960

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 Protvino 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)
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22414
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72313
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272011
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292010
302010
312010

How August really feels in Protvino

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.

Protvino 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° / -9°389.710.77.60.0
Feb-4° / -10°358.89.79.30.0
Mar / -5°358.97.611.40.0
Apr11° / 429.4213.82.6
May18° / 5610.90.115.85.7
Jun22° / 12°68120176.2
Jul24° / 14°8013.3016.56.4
Aug22° / 12°6810.8014.76.5
Sep16° / 589.60.212.54.9
Oct / 60111.910.21.6
Nov / -3°429.35.78.10.0
Dec-3° / -7°4010.31070.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
25050
35149
45149
55248
65248
75248
85248
95347
105347
115248
125248
135248
145149
155149
165149
175050
185050
194852
204852
214654
224753
234654
244555
254456
264357
274159
284060
293961
303862
313763

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Protvino gets around 68 mm of rain over 10.8 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 35% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
137
236
336
436
536
636
736
836
936
1036
1136
1236
1336
1436
1536
1636
1736
1835
1935
2035
2135
2234
2334
2434
2534
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2734
2834
2934
3034
3134

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 57% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13937213
24037203
34137193
44237183
54437172
64537162
74637152
84737142
94837132
104937132
115036122
125136121
135136121
145335111
155335111
165534101
175633101
18583291
19593191
20613081
21622981
22642871
23652771
24672661
25692551
26702451
27742240
28762130
29772030
30782020
31791920

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
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
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2912light breeze
3012light breeze
3112light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 42 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 126 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:46 AM to 5:42 AM, and sunset from 8:29 PM to 7:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.74:468:29
215.74:478:27
315.64:498:25
415.54:518:23
515.54:538:21
615.44:558:19
715.34:568:17
815.34:588:15
915.25:008:13
1015.15:028:11
1115.15:048:09
1215.05:068:06
1314.95:078:04
1414.95:098:02
1514.85:118:00
1614.75:137:57
1714.75:157:55
1814.65:177:53
1914.55:197:50
2014.55:217:48
2114.45:237:46
2214.35:257:43
2314.25:267:41
2414.25:287:38
2514.15:307:36
2614.05:327:33
2713.95:347:31
2813.95:367:28
2913.85:387:26
3013.75:407:23
3113.65:427:21

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.33 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.39 kWh/m² to a high of 5.58 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.33 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
24.9Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.6Bright
114.6Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.5Bright
154.4Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.3Bright
194.2Bright
204.1Bright
214.1Bright
224.0Bright
234.0Moderate
243.9Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.7Moderate
283.7Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.5Moderate
313.5Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Protvino?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Protvino for sightseeing.

What to pack for Protvino in August

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

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

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Protvino 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 Protvino peaks around July 10 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. 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 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 10UV 6Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Protvino 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 Protvino is worst in March — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 2316 µg/m³Dec 207 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb8Good
Mar17Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May12Good
Jun13Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep10Good
Oct9Good
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Protvino?

Protvino sits at 54.9°N, 37.2°E, 134 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Serpukhov, 14 km away.

Topography around Protvino

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Protvino has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 61 m around an average of 135 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 158 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 196 m.

The land around Protvino is covered by trees (51%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, trees (63%) within 16 km, and trees (60%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
61 m
16 km
158 m
80 km
196 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Serpukhov 14 km · Pushchino 26 km · Chekhov 35 km · Aleksin 42 km · Obninsk 47 km · Balabanovo 50 km · Maloyaroslavets 50 km · Yasnogorsk 53 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 Protvino (54.8682°, 37.2158°, elevation 134 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).