Yurga weather in August

In August, Yurga sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 64 mm of rain across 11.8 wet days and about 14.8 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 22% 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 Yurga's 3rd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yurga's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
11°
10th coldest
Rainfall
64 mm
11.8 wet days
Daylight
14 h 48 min
6:00 AM – 8:49 PM
Cloud cover
65%
3rd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.44 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Yurga is city in Russia.

Density
1,872/km²
people per km²
Founded
1886

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 Yurga reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 3°C cooler than July and about 7°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12313
22313
32313
42313
52213
62212
72212
82212
92212
102212
112212
122212
132211
142111
152111
162111
172111
182111
192111
202010
212010
222010
232010
242010
251910
26199
27199
28199
29199
30189
31188

How August really feels in Yurga

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.

Yurga 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-13° / -20°257.810.47.40.0
Feb-10° / -18°196.28.39.20.0
Mar-2° / -11°267.88.411.40.0
Apr / -2°3494.113.81.2
May16° / 4610.6115.94.9
Jun22° / 11°5611.3017.16.3
Jul24° / 14°6811.2016.76.7
Aug21° / 11°6411.8014.86.1
Sep14° / 53110.212.53.9
Oct / -1°5111.95.610.10.7
Nov-5° / -11°4711.811.980.0
Dec-11° / -18°4011.514.16.90.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% 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 61%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24159
34159
44258
54258
64258
74258
84258
94258
104258
114258
124258
134159
144159
154159
164159
174159
184060
194060
204060
213862
223862
233763
243664
253664
263466
273466
283466
293367
303367
313367

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Yurga gets around 64 mm of rain over 11.8 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 41% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
137
237
337
437
537
637
737
837
936
1036
1136
1236
1336
1436
1536
1636
1737
1837
1937
2038
2138
2239
2339
2440
2540
2640
2741
2841
2941
3040
3140

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 (%)Muggy (%)
14634164
24734153
34834153
44934153
55033143
65133142
75233132
85332132
95532121
105731111
115731111
125930101
136029101
14632890
15642790
16662680
17682570
18692470
19712360
20742150
21752050
22771940
23781840
24811630
25821530
26841420
27851320
28871120
29891010
3090910
3190910

Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 9 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)Feels
19calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
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1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
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3011calm
3111calm

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 5:31 AM to 6:29 AM, and sunset from 9:22 PM to 8:12 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.95:319:22
215.85:339:20
315.75:359:18
415.75:379:16
515.65:389:14
615.55:409:12
715.55:429:10
815.45:449:08
915.35:469:05
1015.35:489:03
1115.25:509:01
1215.15:528:59
1315.05:548:56
1415.05:568:54
1514.95:588:52
1614.86:008:49
1714.86:028:47
1814.76:048:45
1914.66:068:42
2014.56:088:40
2114.56:108:37
2214.46:128:35
2314.36:138:32
2414.26:158:30
2514.26:178:27
2614.16:198:25
2714.06:218:22
2813.96:238:19
2913.96:258:17
3013.86:278:14
3113.76:298:12

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.44 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.47 kWh/m² to a high of 6 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.44 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
54.9Bright
64.9Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
94.8Bright
104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.6Bright
134.6Bright
144.5Bright
154.5Bright
164.5Bright
174.4Bright
184.4Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.2Bright
224.2Bright
234.1Bright
244.0Bright
254.0Bright
263.9Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.8Moderate
293.8Moderate
303.7Moderate
313.7Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Yurga?

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

6.1
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
3.6
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Yurga for sightseeing.

What to pack for Yurga in August

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

In August, Yurga sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Yurga in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Yurga peaks around July 11 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 5 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 11UV 6Dec 22UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Yurga 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 Yurga is worst in April — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.4× the cleanest month (December, 4 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodApr 1616 µg/m³Dec 174 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb8Good
Mar9Good
Apr17Moderate
May10Good
Jun9Good
Jul14Moderate
Aug9Good
Sep7Good
Oct7Good
Nov6Good
Dec4Good
Location & terrain

Where is Yurga?

Yurga sits at 55.7°N, 84.9°E, 156 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Bolotnoye, 31 km away.

Topography around Yurga

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yurga has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 80 m around an average of 161 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 183 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 337 m.

The land around Yurga is covered by trees (38%), grassland (22%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, grassland (37%), cropland (35%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and trees (59%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
80 m
16 km
183 m
80 km
337 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Bolotnoye 31 km · Yashkino 38 km · Tayga 60 km · Toguchin 62 km · Topki 68 km · Kedrovka 79 km · Anzhero-Sudzhensk 81 km · Tomsk 87 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 Yurga (55.7231°, 84.8861°, elevation 156 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).