Verkhnyaya Pyshma weather in August

In August, Verkhnyaya Pyshma sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 72 mm of rain across 12.2 wet days and about 15 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Verkhnyaya Pyshma's 5th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Verkhnyaya Pyshma's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
11°
11th coldest
Rainfall
72 mm
12.2 wet days
Daylight
15 hours
5:33 AM – 8:31 PM
Cloud cover
70%
5th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
3.81 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Verkhnyaya Pyshma is human settlement in Borough Upper Pyshma, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia.

Density
984/km²
people per km²
Founded
1854

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 22°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical August day in Verkhnyaya Pyshma reaches about 20°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 13°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)
12213
22212
32212
42212
52212
62212
72112
82112
92112
102112
112111
122111
132111
142011
152011
162011
172011
182011
191910
201910
211910
221910
231910
241910
251810
26189
27189
28189
29189
30179
31179

How August really feels in Verkhnyaya Pyshma

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.

Verkhnyaya Pyshma weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-10° / -17°174.86.77.10.0
Feb-8° / -16°144.4690.0
Mar-0° / -9°256.37.111.40.0
Apr / -1°347.23.113.91.7
May16° / 5710.4116.25.1
Jun21° / 10°7512.7017.45.9
Jul23° / 13°8212.7016.96.3
Aug20° / 11°7212.20155.8
Sep14° / 5310.50.312.53.7
Oct / 429.24.1100.7
Nov-3° / -9°2887.87.80.0
Dec-9° / -15°206.17.76.60.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 69%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14060
24060
33961
43862
53763
63763
73664
83664
93565
103565
113466
123367
133367
143367
153367
163268
173268
183070
193070
202971
212971
222773
232773
242674
252674
262575
272476
282476
292476
302476
312476

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Verkhnyaya Pyshma gets around 72 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 40% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
139
239
339
439
539
639
738
838
938
1038
1138
1239
1339
1439
1540
1640
1740
1840
1940
2041
2141
2241
2341
2441
2541
2641
2741
2840
2940
3039
3139

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 69% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15231161
25231161
35430151
45430151
55629141
65629141
75828131
86027121
96027121
106326110
116326110
126525100
136525100
14662590
15672490
16682480
17692470
18702370
19722260
20722260
21742150
22752050
23762040
24771940
25801730
26811630
27831520
28841420
29861310
30871210
31881110

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
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2811calm
2911calm
3012calm
3112calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 06 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 138 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:02 AM to 6:04 AM, and sunset from 9:05 PM to 7:51 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.15:029:05
216.05:049:03
315.95:069:01
415.95:088:59
515.85:108:57
615.75:128:55
715.65:148:52
815.65:168:50
915.55:188:48
1015.45:208:46
1115.45:228:43
1215.35:248:41
1315.25:268:38
1415.15:288:36
1515.05:308:33
1615.05:338:31
1714.95:358:28
1814.85:378:26
1914.75:398:23
2014.75:418:21
2114.65:438:18
2214.55:458:16
2314.45:478:13
2414.35:498:10
2514.35:518:08
2614.25:548:05
2714.15:568:02
2814.05:588:00
2913.96:007:57
3013.96:027:54
3113.86:047:51

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.39 kWh/m² to a high of 5.53 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 3.81 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.5Bright
34.5Bright
44.4Bright
54.4Bright
64.3Bright
74.3Bright
84.2Bright
94.2Bright
104.1Bright
114.1Bright
124.0Bright
134.0Moderate
143.9Moderate
153.9Moderate
163.8Moderate
173.8Moderate
183.7Moderate
193.7Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.5Moderate
233.5Moderate
243.4Moderate
253.4Moderate
263.3Moderate
273.3Moderate
283.3Moderate
293.2Moderate
303.2Moderate
313.1Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Verkhnyaya Pyshma?

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

5.8
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
3.0
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Verkhnyaya Pyshma for sightseeing.

What to pack for Verkhnyaya Pyshma in August

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

In August, Verkhnyaya Pyshma sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Verkhnyaya Pyshma 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 Verkhnyaya Pyshma 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
Jul5High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Verkhnyaya Pyshma 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 Verkhnyaya Pyshma is worst in July — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodApr 2115 µg/m³Dec 206 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb8Good
Mar11Good
Apr15Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun11Good
Jul15Moderate
Aug12Moderate
Sep9Good
Oct8Good
Nov7Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Verkhnyaya Pyshma?

Verkhnyaya Pyshma sits at 57.0°N, 60.6°E, 276 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Sredneuralsk, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Verkhnyaya Pyshma

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Verkhnyaya Pyshma has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 69 m around an average of 277 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 252 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 834 m.

The land around Verkhnyaya Pyshma is covered by trees (42%) and artificial surfaces (42%) within 3 km, trees (66%) within 16 km, and trees (81%) within 80 km.

3 km
69 m
16 km
252 m
80 km
834 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
August weather nearby: Sredneuralsk 7.0 km · Yekaterinburg 13 km · Beryozovsky 15 km · Aramil 34 km · Talitsa 35 km · Pervouralsk 39 km · Degtyarsk 42 km · Novoural’sk 43 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 Verkhnyaya Pyshma (56.9705°, 60.5822°, elevation 276 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).