Syktyvkar weather in August
In August, Syktyvkar sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 77 mm of rain across 13.2 wet days and about 15.6 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 17 hours at the start of August to 14 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Syktyvkar's 5th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Syktyvkar's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 18°
- 3rd warmest
- Overnight low
- 10°
- 11th coldest
- Rainfall
- 77 mm
- 13.2 wet days
- Daylight
- 15 h 36 min
- 3:52 AM – 7:30 PM
- Cloud cover
- 76%
- 5th clearest
- Wind
- 10 km/h
- 11th windiest
- Solar energy
- 3.31 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 5.1
- out of 10
Syktyvkar is city in Russia, capital of the Komi Republic.
- Density
- 1,612/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1780
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in August
Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.
A typical August day in Syktyvkar reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 4°C cooler than July and about 6°C warmer than September.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
| Avg low (°C) | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | 12 |
| 2 | 21 | 11 |
| 3 | 21 | 11 |
| 4 | 20 | 11 |
| 5 | 20 | 11 |
| 6 | 20 | 11 |
| 7 | 20 | 11 |
| 8 | 20 | 11 |
| 9 | 19 | 11 |
| 10 | 19 | 10 |
| 11 | 19 | 10 |
| 12 | 19 | 10 |
| 13 | 19 | 10 |
| 14 | 18 | 10 |
| 15 | 18 | 10 |
| 16 | 18 | 10 |
| 17 | 18 | 10 |
| 18 | 18 | 9 |
| 19 | 17 | 9 |
| 20 | 17 | 9 |
| 21 | 17 | 9 |
| 22 | 17 | 9 |
| 23 | 17 | 9 |
| 24 | 17 | 9 |
| 25 | 16 | 8 |
| 26 | 16 | 8 |
| 27 | 16 | 8 |
| 28 | 16 | 8 |
| 29 | 16 | 8 |
| 30 | 15 | 8 |
| 31 | 15 | 7 |
How August really feels in Syktyvkar
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.
August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Syktyvkar weather by month
How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 3rd-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -11° / -17° | 32 | 9.9 | 12.6 | 5.9 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -9° / -15° | 25 | 7.8 | 10.3 | 8.4 | 0.0 |
| Mar | -2° / -9° | 32 | 8.8 | 9.9 | 11.3 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 6° / -3° | 38 | 9.4 | 5 | 14.3 | 0.6 |
| May | 14° / 3° | 54 | 11.1 | 1.5 | 17.2 | 3.7 |
| Jun | 19° / 9° | 75 | 12.4 | 0.1 | 18.9 | 5.6 |
| Jul | 22° / 12° | 68 | 11.8 | 0 | 18.2 | 6.3 |
| Aug | 18° / 10° | 77 | 13.2 | 0 | 15.6 | 5.1 |
| Sep | 12° / 5° | 64 | 12.6 | 0.3 | 12.6 | 2.8 |
| Oct | 4° / -1° | 60 | 13.1 | 5.2 | 9.6 | 0.3 |
| Nov | -4° / -8° | 42 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 6.8 | 0.0 |
| Dec | -8° / -14° | 37 | 10.5 | 13.2 | 5.1 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in August
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in August.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 78%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Cloudier (%) | 69 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 77 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 | 69 |
| 2 | 31 | 69 |
| 3 | 31 | 69 |
| 4 | 30 | 70 |
| 5 | 29 | 71 |
| 6 | 28 | 72 |
| 7 | 27 | 73 |
| 8 | 27 | 73 |
| 9 | 26 | 74 |
| 10 | 25 | 75 |
| 11 | 24 | 76 |
| 12 | 24 | 76 |
| 13 | 23 | 77 |
| 14 | 21 | 79 |
| 15 | 21 | 79 |
| 16 | 21 | 79 |
| 17 | 20 | 80 |
| 18 | 19 | 81 |
| 19 | 19 | 81 |
| 20 | 18 | 82 |
| 21 | 18 | 82 |
| 22 | 18 | 82 |
| 23 | 18 | 82 |
| 24 | 17 | 83 |
| 25 | 17 | 83 |
| 26 | 18 | 82 |
| 27 | 19 | 81 |
| 28 | 18 | 82 |
| 29 | 18 | 82 |
| 30 | 18 | 82 |
| 31 | 18 | 82 |
Chance of precipitation in August
Syktyvkar gets around 77 mm of rain over 13.2 wet days in August, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 42% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 40 |
| 2 | 40 |
| 3 | 40 |
| 4 | 40 |
| 5 | 40 |
| 6 | 41 |
| 7 | 41 |
| 8 | 41 |
| 9 | 42 |
| 10 | 42 |
| 11 | 42 |
| 12 | 43 |
| 13 | 43 |
| 14 | 43 |
| 15 | 43 |
| 16 | 44 |
| 17 | 44 |
| 18 | 44 |
| 19 | 44 |
| 20 | 44 |
| 21 | 44 |
| 22 | 44 |
| 23 | 44 |
| 24 | 43 |
| 25 | 43 |
| 26 | 42 |
| 27 | 42 |
| 28 | 41 |
| 29 | 41 |
| 30 | 41 |
| 31 | 40 |
Humidity in August
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 75% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 57 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 62 | 64 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 74 | 74 | 76 | 77 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 89 | 90 |
| Comfortable (%) | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
| Humid (%) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Muggy (%) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 | 26 | 15 | 2 |
| 2 | 59 | 25 | 14 | 2 |
| 3 | 59 | 25 | 14 | 2 |
| 4 | 60 | 25 | 13 | 2 |
| 5 | 62 | 24 | 12 | 2 |
| 6 | 64 | 24 | 11 | 1 |
| 7 | 66 | 23 | 10 | 1 |
| 8 | 67 | 23 | 9 | 1 |
| 9 | 67 | 23 | 9 | 1 |
| 10 | 69 | 22 | 8 | 1 |
| 11 | 70 | 22 | 7 | 1 |
| 12 | 71 | 21 | 7 | 1 |
| 13 | 72 | 21 | 6 | 1 |
| 14 | 74 | 20 | 6 | 0 |
| 15 | 74 | 20 | 6 | 0 |
| 16 | 76 | 19 | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | 77 | 18 | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | 77 | 18 | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | 78 | 17 | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | 79 | 17 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | 80 | 16 | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | 81 | 15 | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | 82 | 15 | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | 83 | 14 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | 84 | 13 | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | 84 | 13 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | 86 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | 87 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | 87 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | 89 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | 90 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Wind in August
Winds average 10 km/h in August.
Across August, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | calm |
| 2 | 10 | calm |
| 3 | 10 | calm |
| 4 | 10 | calm |
| 5 | 10 | calm |
| 6 | 10 | calm |
| 7 | 10 | calm |
| 8 | 10 | calm |
| 9 | 10 | calm |
| 10 | 10 | calm |
| 11 | 10 | calm |
| 12 | 10 | calm |
| 13 | 10 | calm |
| 14 | 10 | calm |
| 15 | 10 | calm |
| 16 | 10 | calm |
| 17 | 11 | calm |
| 18 | 11 | calm |
| 19 | 11 | calm |
| 20 | 11 | calm |
| 21 | 11 | calm |
| 22 | 11 | calm |
| 23 | 11 | calm |
| 24 | 11 | calm |
| 25 | 11 | calm |
| 26 | 11 | calm |
| 27 | 11 | calm |
| 28 | 11 | calm |
| 29 | 11 | calm |
| 30 | 11 | calm |
| 31 | 11 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in August
Daylight runs from about 17 hours at the start of August to 14 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 168 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 3:12 AM to 4:32 AM, and sunset from 8:13 PM to 6:42 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 17.0 | 16.9 | 16.8 | 16.8 | 16.7 | 16.6 | 16.5 | 16.4 | 16.3 | 16.2 | 16.1 | 16.0 | 15.9 | 15.8 | 15.7 | 15.6 | 15.5 | 15.4 | 15.3 | 15.2 | 15.1 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 14.9 | 14.8 | 14.7 | 14.6 | 14.5 | 14.4 | 14.3 | 14.2 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 3:12 | 3:15 | 3:17 | 3:20 | 3:23 | 3:25 | 3:28 | 3:31 | 3:33 | 3:36 | 3:39 | 3:41 | 3:44 | 3:47 | 3:49 | 3:52 | 3:55 | 3:57 | 4:00 | 4:03 | 4:05 | 4:08 | 4:11 | 4:13 | 4:16 | 4:19 | 4:21 | 4:24 | 4:27 | 4:29 | 4:32 |
| Sunset (PM) | 8:13 | 8:11 | 8:08 | 8:05 | 8:02 | 7:59 | 7:57 | 7:54 | 7:51 | 7:48 | 7:45 | 7:42 | 7:39 | 7:36 | 7:33 | 7:30 | 7:27 | 7:24 | 7:20 | 7:17 | 7:14 | 7:11 | 7:08 | 7:04 | 7:01 | 6:58 | 6:55 | 6:52 | 6:48 | 6:45 | 6:42 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17.0 | 3:12 | 8:13 |
| 2 | 16.9 | 3:15 | 8:11 |
| 3 | 16.8 | 3:17 | 8:08 |
| 4 | 16.8 | 3:20 | 8:05 |
| 5 | 16.7 | 3:23 | 8:02 |
| 6 | 16.6 | 3:25 | 7:59 |
| 7 | 16.5 | 3:28 | 7:57 |
| 8 | 16.4 | 3:31 | 7:54 |
| 9 | 16.3 | 3:33 | 7:51 |
| 10 | 16.2 | 3:36 | 7:48 |
| 11 | 16.1 | 3:39 | 7:45 |
| 12 | 16.0 | 3:41 | 7:42 |
| 13 | 15.9 | 3:44 | 7:39 |
| 14 | 15.8 | 3:47 | 7:36 |
| 15 | 15.7 | 3:49 | 7:33 |
| 16 | 15.6 | 3:52 | 7:30 |
| 17 | 15.5 | 3:55 | 7:27 |
| 18 | 15.4 | 3:57 | 7:24 |
| 19 | 15.3 | 4:00 | 7:20 |
| 20 | 15.2 | 4:03 | 7:17 |
| 21 | 15.1 | 4:05 | 7:14 |
| 22 | 15.0 | 4:08 | 7:11 |
| 23 | 15.0 | 4:11 | 7:08 |
| 24 | 14.9 | 4:13 | 7:04 |
| 25 | 14.8 | 4:16 | 7:01 |
| 26 | 14.7 | 4:19 | 6:58 |
| 27 | 14.6 | 4:21 | 6:55 |
| 28 | 14.5 | 4:24 | 6:52 |
| 29 | 14.4 | 4:27 | 6:48 |
| 30 | 14.3 | 4:29 | 6:45 |
| 31 | 14.2 | 4:32 | 6:42 |
Solar energy in August
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.31 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.11 kWh/m² to a high of 5.15 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 3.31 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 3 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 4 | 4.0 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.0 | Moderate |
| 6 | 3.9 | Moderate |
| 7 | 3.8 | Moderate |
| 8 | 3.8 | Moderate |
| 9 | 3.7 | Moderate |
| 10 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 11 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 12 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 13 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 14 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 15 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 16 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 17 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 18 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 19 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 20 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 21 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 22 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 23 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 24 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 25 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 26 | 2.8 | Moderate |
| 27 | 2.8 | Moderate |
| 28 | 2.7 | Moderate |
| 29 | 2.7 | Moderate |
| 30 | 2.6 | Moderate |
| 31 | 2.6 | Moderate |
Is August a good time to visit Syktyvkar?
Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
August is a reasonable time to visit Syktyvkar for sightseeing.
What to pack for Syktyvkar in August
From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In August, Syktyvkar sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.
UV index in Syktyvkar in August
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 Syktyvkar peaks around June 20 at about 5 (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 4 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Level | Low | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | Low |
| Feb | 1 | Low |
| Mar | 1 | Low |
| Apr | 3 | Moderate |
| May | 4 | Moderate |
| Jun | 5 | High |
| Jul | 5 | Moderate |
| Aug | 4 | Moderate |
| Sep | 2 | Moderate |
| Oct | 1 | Low |
| Nov | 0 | Low |
| Dec | 0 | Low |
Where is Syktyvkar?
Syktyvkar sits at 61.7°N, 50.8°E, 146 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Ezhva, 17 km away.
Topography around Syktyvkar
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Syktyvkar.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Syktyvkar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 82 m around an average of 115 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 115 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 178 m.
The land around Syktyvkar is covered by artificial surfaces (45%) and trees (37%) within 3 km, trees (81%) within 16 km, and trees (94%) within 80 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
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 Syktyvkar (61.6639°, 50.8163°, elevation 146 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).