Semikarakorsk weather in August

In August, Semikarakorsk sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 28 mm of rain across 4.6 wet days and about 14.1 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 27°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 48 min at the start of August to 13 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Semikarakorsk's 1st-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Semikarakorsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
17°
11th coldest
Rainfall
28 mm
4.6 wet days
Daylight
14 h 06 min
5:18 AM – 7:23 PM
Cloud cover
36%
1st clearest
Wind
12 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.57 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Semikarakorsk is human settlement in Semikarakorsky District, Rostov Oblast, Russia.

Density
168/km²
people per km²
Founded
1672

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 31°C in the first days to 27°C by the end.

A typical August day in Semikarakorsk reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 7°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13119
23119
33119
43119
53119
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93118
103118
113018
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302715
312715

How August really feels in Semikarakorsk

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.

Semikarakorsk weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-1° / -6°439.66.28.70.0
Feb / -6°378.24.89.90.0
Mar / -1°439.63.711.61.1
Apr16° / 388.50.113.35.0
May22° / 12°5410014.96.8
Jun27° / 16°418.1015.76.6
Jul30° / 19°387.4015.45.6
Aug30° / 17°284.6014.16.2
Sep23° / 12°366.1012.47.5
Oct15° / 417.30.110.64.9
Nov / 377.21.89.10.8
Dec / -4°458.84.98.30.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 24%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17723
27822
37822
47822
57822
67822
77822
87624
97624
107624
117624
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277327
287327
297129
307129
317030

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Semikarakorsk gets around 28 mm of rain over 4.6 wet days in August, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 16% and peaks near 20% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
118
218
317
417
516
616
716
815
915
1015
1114
1214
1313
1413
1513
1613
1713
1814
1914
2014
2114
2214
2315
2415
2516
2616
2717
2818
2919
3019
3120

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 56% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13830266
23930256
34030256
44129245
54329235
64528225
74628215
84827204
95027204
105027194
115226184
125426173
135526163
145626153
155825143
165825143
175925133
186024133
196024133
206323122
216323122
226323122
236323122
246423112
256522112
266522112
276621112
286621112
296820111
306820111
317019101

Wind in August

Winds average 12 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 48 min at the start of August to 13 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 90 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:59 AM to 5:39 AM, and sunset from 7:47 PM to 6:55 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.84:597:47
214.85:007:46
314.75:017:44
414.75:027:43
514.65:047:41
614.65:057:40
714.55:067:38
814.55:087:37
914.45:097:35
1014.45:107:34
1114.35:127:32
1214.35:137:30
1314.25:147:29
1414.25:167:27
1514.15:177:25
1614.15:187:23
1714.05:207:22
1814.05:217:20
1913.95:227:18
2013.95:247:16
2113.85:257:14
2213.85:277:12
2313.75:287:10
2413.75:297:09
2513.65:317:07
2613.55:327:05
2713.55:337:03
2813.45:357:01
2913.45:366:59
3013.35:386:57
3113.35:396:55

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.57 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.81 kWh/m² to a high of 6.27 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.57 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
26.0Intense
36.0Bright
46.0Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
85.9Bright
95.8Bright
105.8Bright
115.8Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.7Bright
155.6Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.5Bright
195.5Bright
205.4Bright
215.4Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.1Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
294.9Bright
304.8Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Semikarakorsk?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
7.9
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Semikarakorsk for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Semikarakorsk in August

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

In August, Semikarakorsk sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Semikarakorsk in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Semikarakorsk peaks around June 22 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowJun 22UV 8Dec 17UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Semikarakorsk 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 Semikarakorsk is worst in March — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodMar 1617 µg/m³Dec 189 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb11Good
Mar18Moderate
Apr11Good
May12Good
Jun13Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep10Good
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Semikarakorsk?

Semikarakorsk sits at 47.5°N, 40.8°E, 24 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Konstantinovsk, 23 km away.

Topography around Semikarakorsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Semikarakorsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 28 m around an average of 11 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 150 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 297 m.

The land around Semikarakorsk is covered by artificial surfaces (27%), trees (24%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, cropland (48%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (67%) within 80 km.

3 km
28 m
16 km
150 m
80 km
297 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Konstantinovsk 23 km · Bagayevskaya 39 km · Shakhty 50 km · Novocherkassk 55 km · Krasnyy Sulin 69 km · Novoshakhtinsk 71 km · Belaya Kalitva 74 km · Aksay 76 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 Semikarakorsk (47.5168°, 40.8083°, elevation 24 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).