Sovetsk weather in August

In August, Sovetsk sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 61 mm of rain across 10.6 wet days and about 15 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 12 min at the start of August to 13 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Sovetsk's 4th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sovetsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
11°
11th coldest
Rainfall
61 mm
10.6 wet days
Daylight
15 hours
4:17 AM – 7:20 PM
Cloud cover
67%
4th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.03 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Sovetsk is human settlement in Sovetsky District, Kirov Oblast, Russia.

Density
662/km²
people per km²
Founded
1594

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 19°C by the end.

A typical August day in Sovetsk reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°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 27°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
52313
62313
72213
82213
92212
102212
112212
122212
132212
142112
152112
162112
172111
182111
192111
202011
212011
222011
232011
242010
251910
261910
271910
281910
291910
30189
31189

How August really feels in Sovetsk

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.

Sovetsk weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-9° / -14°3910.713.170.0
Feb-8° / -14°318.19.790.0
Mar-1° / -8°378.89.611.40.0
Apr / -0°419.13.113.91.7
May17° / 49100.316.35.4
Jun21° / 11°6611.1017.66.3
Jul24° / 13°7210.9017.16.8
Aug21° / 11°6110.60156.2
Sep15° / 5510.60.212.54.2
Oct / 6712.23.2100.9
Nov-2° / -6°4710.18.47.70.0
Dec-7° / -12°4411.312.76.40.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% 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 63%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14357
24357
34357
44357
54258
64258
74258
84258
94159
104060
114060
123961
133961
143961
153862
163763
173763
183565
193565
203367
213367
223268
233268
243268
253169
263169
273169
283070
293070
303070
313070

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Sovetsk gets around 61 mm of rain over 10.6 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 34% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
132
232
332
432
532
632
733
833
933
1034
1134
1235
1335
1435
1536
1636
1736
1836
1936
2036
2136
2236
2336
2436
2535
2635
2735
2835
2935
3035
3135

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 65% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14831192
24931192
35031182
45230171
55330161
65330161
75430151
85530141
95729131
105829121
115829121
125929111
136128110
146228100
156327100
166426100
17662590
18672490
19682390
20692380
21702280
22722170
23732070
24751960
25751960
26771850
27781750
28801640
29811540
30831430
31841330

Wind in August

Winds average 12 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 11 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
111calm
211calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
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2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 12 min at the start of August to 13 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 144 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 3:45 AM to 4:49 AM, and sunset from 7:55 PM to 6:39 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.23:457:55
216.13:477:53
316.03:497:51
416.03:517:49
515.93:537:46
615.83:567:44
715.73:587:42
815.74:007:39
915.64:027:37
1015.54:047:35
1115.44:067:32
1215.44:087:30
1315.34:107:27
1415.24:137:25
1515.14:157:22
1615.04:177:20
1715.04:197:17
1814.94:217:15
1914.84:237:12
2014.74:257:09
2114.74:287:07
2214.64:307:04
2314.54:327:01
2414.44:346:59
2514.34:366:56
2614.24:386:53
2714.24:416:50
2814.14:436:48
2914.04:456:45
3013.94:476:42
3113.84:496:39

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 0.31 kWh/m² to a high of 5.65 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
24.8Bright
34.7Bright
44.7Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
74.5Bright
84.5Bright
94.4Bright
104.3Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
134.2Bright
144.1Bright
154.1Bright
164.0Bright
174.0Moderate
183.9Moderate
193.9Moderate
203.8Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.7Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.6Moderate
253.6Moderate
263.5Moderate
273.5Moderate
283.4Moderate
293.4Moderate
303.3Moderate
313.3Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Sovetsk?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
3.8
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Sovetsk for sightseeing.

What to pack for Sovetsk in August

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

In August, Sovetsk sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Sovetsk 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 Sovetsk peaks around June 21 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. 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 5 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 21UV 6Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Sovetsk?

Sovetsk sits at 57.6°N, 49.0°E, 109 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Yaransk, 72 km away.

Topography around Sovetsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sovetsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 73 m around an average of 106 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 179 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 236 m.

The land around Sovetsk is covered by grassland (31%) and trees (29%) within 3 km, trees (54%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (58%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
73 m
16 km
179 m
80 km
236 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Yaransk 72 km · Kotel’nich 87 km · Kirov 120 km · Yoshkar-Ola 124 km · Kirovo-Chepetsk 124 km · Medvedevo 127 km · Shakhun’ya 140 km · Slobodskoy 146 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 Sovetsk (57.5894°, 48.9552°, elevation 109 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).