Snezhinsk weather in August

In August, Snezhinsk sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 70 mm of rain across 12.2 wet days and about 14.9 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 54 min at the start of August to 13 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Snezhinsk's 4th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Snezhinsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
12°
11th coldest
Rainfall
70 mm
12.2 wet days
Daylight
14 h 54 min
5:35 AM – 8:27 PM
Cloud cover
68%
4th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.03 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Snezhinsk is human settlement in Snezhinsk Urban Okrug, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia.

Density
140/km²
people per km²
Founded
1957

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 23°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical August day in Snezhinsk reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 3°C cooler than July and about 6°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12313
22313
32313
42313
52213
62213
72213
82213
92213
102212
112212
122112
132112
142112
152112
162112
172112
182011
192011
202011
212011
222011
232011
241911
251910
261910
271910
281910
291810
30189
31189

How August really feels in Snezhinsk

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.

Snezhinsk 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° / -17°175.16.67.30.0
Feb-8° / -16°144.45.79.10.0
Mar-0° / -9°255.96.611.40.0
Apr / -0°326.82.613.82.0
May17° / 509.50.6165.5
Jun22° / 11°6312.10.117.26.2
Jul23° / 13°8312.5016.76.4
Aug21° / 12°7012.2014.96.0
Sep15° / 439.10.112.54.3
Oct / 428.93.310.11.0
Nov-3° / -8°256.86.77.90.0
Dec-9° / -15°205.97.46.80.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% 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 64%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24456
34258
44258
54258
64060
74060
84060
93961
103961
113862
123862
133763
143862
153763
163763
173664
183565
193565
203466
213466
223466
233367
243367
253268
263268
273367
283268
293268
303367
313367

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Snezhinsk gets around 70 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 38% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
139
239
339
440
540
640
740
840
940
1040
1139
1239
1339
1439
1539
1639
1739
1839
1939
2039
2139
2239
2338
2438
2538
2637
2737
2836
2935
3034
3133

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 67% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1513019
2523018
3523018
4533017
5533116
6543115
7553114
8573013
9583012
10593011
11593011
12612910
1362299
1463289
1564279
1665278
1766268
1868257
1969247
2071236
2172226
2274215
2375205
2477194
2579174
2681163
2782153
2884142
2985132
3087121
3188111

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
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
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3012calm
3112calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 54 min at the start of August to 13 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 132 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:06 AM to 6:05 AM, and sunset from 9:00 PM to 7:49 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.95:069:00
215.85:088:58
315.85:108:56
415.75:118:54
515.65:138:52
615.65:158:50
715.55:178:48
815.45:198:46
915.45:218:43
1015.35:238:41
1115.25:258:39
1215.25:278:37
1315.15:298:34
1415.05:318:32
1514.95:338:30
1614.95:358:27
1714.85:378:25
1814.75:398:22
1914.65:418:20
2014.65:438:17
2114.55:458:15
2214.45:478:12
2314.35:498:10
2414.35:518:07
2514.25:538:05
2614.15:558:02
2714.05:577:59
2814.05:597:57
2913.96:017:54
3013.86:037:52
3113.76:057:49

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.03 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.46 kWh/m² to a high of 5.73 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.03 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.7Bright
34.7Bright
44.6Bright
54.6Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.4Bright
94.4Bright
104.3Bright
114.3Bright
124.2Bright
134.2Bright
144.1Bright
154.1Bright
164.0Bright
174.0Bright
184.0Moderate
193.9Moderate
203.9Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.6Moderate
263.6Moderate
273.5Moderate
283.5Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.4Moderate
313.4Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Snezhinsk?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
3.5
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Snezhinsk for sightseeing.

What to pack for Snezhinsk in August

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

In August, Snezhinsk sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Snezhinsk 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 Snezhinsk peaks around June 21 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 21 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 21UV 6Dec 21UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Snezhinsk?

Snezhinsk sits at 56.1°N, 60.7°E, 253 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Kasli, 21 km away.

Topography around Snezhinsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Snezhinsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 59 m around an average of 267 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 348 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 907 m.

The land around Snezhinsk is covered by trees (56%) and water (24%) within 3 km, trees (65%) within 16 km, and trees (65%) within 80 km.

3 km
59 m
16 km
348 m
80 km
907 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Kasli 21 km · Verkhniy Ufaley 33 km · Ozersk 36 km · Kyshtym 42 km · Sysert’ 47 km · Polevskoy 53 km · Aramil 69 km · Karabash 74 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 Snezhinsk (56.0783°, 60.7478°, elevation 253 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).