Zainsk weather in August

In August, Zainsk sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 64 mm of rain across 10.7 wet days and about 14.8 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 48 min at the start of August to 13 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Zainsk's 4th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Zainsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
12°
11th coldest
Rainfall
64 mm
10.7 wet days
Daylight
14 h 48 min
4:12 AM – 6:59 PM
Cloud cover
62%
4th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.31 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Zainsk is city in Russia.

Density
713/km²
people per km²
Founded
1656

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 24°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical August day in Zainsk reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C cooler than July and about 6°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12414
22414
32414
42414
52414
62414
72413
82313
92313
102313
112313
122313
132313
142313
152312
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172212
182212
192212
202212
212212
222112
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242111
252111
262111
272011
282011
292010
302010
312010

How August really feels in Zainsk

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.

Zainsk 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-8° / -14°329.312.27.50.0
Feb-7° / -14°277.79.69.20.0
Mar-1° / -8°338.8911.40.0
Apr10° / 367.12.213.82.3
May18° / 479.50.215.96.0
Jun22° / 12°6311017.16.6
Jul24° / 14°5810016.67.0
Aug22° / 12°6410.7014.86.6
Sep16° / 5410.50.212.54.8
Oct / 5310.72.610.11.3
Nov-1° / -6°419.88.38.10.0
Dec-7° / -12°3810.211.96.90.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25149
35050
45050
54951
64852
74852
84753
94852
104753
114753
124654
134654
144654
154456
164456
174456
184456
194357
204357
214159
224159
234060
244060
253961
264060
273961
283763
293763
303763
313763

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Zainsk gets around 64 mm of rain over 10.7 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 34% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
134
235
335
435
535
635
735
835
934
1034
1134
1233
1333
1433
1533
1633
1733
1833
1933
2034
2134
2234
2334
2434
2535
2635
2735
2834
2934
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 64% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14732201
24832191
34932181
45031181
55131171
65231161
75331151
85530141
95630131
105830120
115830120
126029110
136129100
146129100
15622990
16642880
17642880
18662770
19672760
20682660
21692650
22702550
23722440
24732340
25742240
26772030
27781930
28791830
29811720
30831520
31841420

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
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1711calm
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1911calm
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3012calm
3112calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 48 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 126 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 3:44 AM to 4:41 AM, and sunset from 7:31 PM to 6:22 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.83:447:31
215.73:467:30
315.73:487:28
415.63:507:26
515.53:517:24
615.53:537:22
715.43:557:19
815.33:577:17
915.33:597:15
1015.24:017:13
1115.14:037:11
1215.14:057:09
1315.04:067:06
1414.94:087:04
1514.94:107:02
1614.84:126:59
1714.74:146:57
1814.64:166:55
1914.64:186:52
2014.54:206:50
2114.44:226:47
2214.44:246:45
2314.34:266:42
2414.24:286:40
2514.14:306:37
2614.14:326:35
2714.04:346:32
2813.94:366:30
2913.84:386:27
3013.84:396:25
3113.74:416:22

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.31 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.42 kWh/m² to a high of 5.88 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.31 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
44.9Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.6Bright
114.6Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.4Bright
154.4Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.3Bright
194.2Bright
204.2Bright
214.1Bright
224.0Bright
234.0Bright
243.9Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.7Moderate
293.7Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Zainsk?

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

6.6
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.6
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Zainsk for sightseeing.

What to pack for Zainsk in August

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

In August, Zainsk sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Zainsk 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 Zainsk peaks around June 22 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 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 22UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Zainsk?

Zainsk sits at 55.3°N, 52.1°E, 109 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Nizhnekamsk, 39 km away.

Topography around Zainsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Zainsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 148 m around an average of 91 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 195 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 295 m.

The land around Zainsk is covered by grassland (40%) and cropland (28%) within 3 km, cropland (43%), trees (32%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (45%), grassland (26%) and trees (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
148 m
16 km
195 m
80 km
295 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Nizhnekamsk 39 km · Al’met’yevsk 49 km · Yelabuga 49 km · Naberezhnyye Chelny 51 km · Mendeleyevsk 66 km · Menzelinsk 79 km · Aznakayevo 82 km · Leninogorsk 84 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 Zainsk (55.3195°, 52.0694°, 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).