Segezha weather in August

In August, Segezha sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 74 mm of rain across 12.2 wet days and about 16 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 17 h 36 min at the start of August to 14 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Segezha's 5th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Segezha's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
11°
11th coldest
Rainfall
74 mm
12.2 wet days
Daylight
16 hours
4:47 AM – 8:47 PM
Cloud cover
73%
5th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
3.48 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.2
out of 10

Segezha is town in the Republic of Karelia of the Russian Federation..

Density
1,755/km²
people per km²
Founded
1914

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 16°C by the end.

A typical August day in Segezha reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 23°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)
12013
22013
32013
42012
51912
61912
71912
81912
91912
101912
111912
121812
131811
141811
151811
161811
171811
181811
191711
201711
211710
221710
231710
241710
251710
261610
271610
281610
29169
30169
31159

How August really feels in Segezha

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.

Segezha weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-7° / -12°318.910.75.10.0
Feb-7° / -12°267.49.280.0
Mar-1° / -8°2989.111.20.0
Apr / -3°337.9514.50.3
May12° / 52111.917.82.8
Jun17° / 6911.9019.95.1
Jul20° / 13°79130195.7
Aug18° / 11°7412.20165.2
Sep12° / 6311.90.112.73.0
Oct / 6012.53.79.40.4
Nov-1° / -4°4410.58.56.10.0
Dec-5° / -9°3910.811.640.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 72%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23466
33466
43466
53268
63169
73169
83169
93070
102971
112971
122971
132971
142872
152773
162773
172773
182872
192773
202773
212674
222773
232773
242674
252674
262575
272575
282476
292476
302476
312476

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Segezha gets around 74 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 39% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
141
241
341
441
541
641
741
841
942
1042
1142
1242
1342
1441
1541
1641
1741
1840
1940
2039
2139
2238
2337
2437
2536
2636
2736
2836
2936
3036
3136

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 (%)
15731102
2583192
3593092
4603082
5612982
6632971
7642871
8652861
9662761
10672661
11682561
12712450
13722350
14732250
15742240
16752140
17772030
18781930
19791830
20801820
21811720
22821620
23831610
24841510
25851410
26851410
27871300
28881200
29881200
30891100
31901000

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
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412calm
2512calm
2612calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm
3112light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 17 h 36 min at the start of August to 14 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 192 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:01 AM to 5:32 AM, and sunset from 9:36 PM to 7:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
117.64:019:36
217.54:049:33
317.44:079:30
417.34:109:27
517.24:139:24
617.14:169:20
717.04:199:17
816.94:229:14
916.84:269:11
1016.64:299:07
1116.54:329:04
1216.44:359:01
1316.34:388:57
1416.24:418:54
1516.14:448:50
1616.04:478:47
1715.94:508:43
1815.84:538:40
1915.74:568:36
2015.64:598:33
2115.55:028:30
2215.45:058:26
2315.25:088:22
2415.15:118:19
2515.05:148:15
2614.95:178:12
2714.85:208:08
2814.75:238:05
2914.65:268:01
3014.55:297:58
3114.45:327:54

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.48 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.05 kWh/m² to a high of 5.36 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 3.48 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.3Bright
24.3Bright
34.2Bright
44.1Bright
54.1Bright
64.0Bright
74.0Moderate
83.9Moderate
93.9Moderate
103.8Moderate
113.7Moderate
123.7Moderate
133.6Moderate
143.6Moderate
153.5Moderate
163.5Moderate
173.4Moderate
183.4Moderate
193.3Moderate
203.3Moderate
213.2Moderate
223.1Moderate
233.1Moderate
243.0Moderate
253.0Moderate
262.9Moderate
272.9Moderate
282.8Moderate
292.8Moderate
302.7Moderate
312.7Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Segezha?

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

5.2
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
1.7
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Segezha for sightseeing.

What to pack for Segezha in August

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

In August, Segezha sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Segezha in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Segezha peaks around July 13 at about 5 (moderate) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 0 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateLowJul 13UV 5Jan 1UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar1Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5Moderate
Jul5High
Aug4Moderate
Sep2Low
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Segezha?

Segezha sits at 63.7°N, 34.3°E, 89 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Medvezh’yegorsk, 93 km away.

Topography around Segezha

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Segezha has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 32 m around an average of 97 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 83 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 311 m.

The land around Segezha is covered by trees (45%) and water (28%) within 3 km, trees (50%) and water (38%) within 16 km, and trees (64%) within 80 km.

3 km
32 m
16 km
83 m
80 km
311 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Medvezh’yegorsk 93 km · Kondopoga 171 km · Onega 186 km · Kostomuksha 203 km · Petrozavodsk 218 km · Kontiolahti 249 km · Joensuu 261 km · Severodvinsk 282 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 Segezha (63.7455°, 34.3161°, elevation 89 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).