Zarechnyy weather in August

In August, Zarechnyy sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 61 mm of rain across 8.9 wet days and about 14.5 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 30 min at the start of August to 13 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Zarechnyy's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Zarechnyy's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
13°
11th coldest
Rainfall
61 mm
8.9 wet days
Daylight
14 h 36 min
4:46 AM – 7:20 PM
Cloud cover
55%
2nd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.58 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
out of 10

Zarechnyy is town in Penza Oblast, Russia.

Density
513/km²
people per km²
Founded
1958

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 25°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical August day in Zarechnyy reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 30°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)
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22515
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52514
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102414
112414
122413
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312110

How August really feels in Zarechnyy

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.

Zarechnyy weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-6° / -12°399.811.47.90.0
Feb-5° / -12°337.999.40.0
Mar / -7°378.98.311.50.0
Apr11° / 438.71.613.62.8
May19° / 509.40.115.66.1
Jun23° / 12°6510.7016.66.7
Jul25° / 15°6310.6016.26.9
Aug23° / 13°618.9014.57.1
Sep17° / 539.1012.45.4
Oct / 529.91.710.31.8
Nov / -4°429.26.48.40.0
Dec-5° / -10°4110.811.57.40.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25644
35644
45644
55743
65743
75743
85644
95644
105644
115743
125743
135644
145644
155545
165545
175446
185347
195248
205149
215050
224951
234852
244753
254753
264456
274456
284456
294258
304159
314159

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Zarechnyy gets around 61 mm of rain over 8.9 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 28% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
132
232
332
431
531
630
730
829
929
1028
1128
1227
1327
1427
1527
1627
1727
1827
1927
2027
2127
2227
2328
2428
2528
2628
2728
2828
2928
3028
3129

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 59% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13738242
23738232
33838232
43938221
54038211
64138201
74337191
84437181
94636171
104836160
114935150
125135140
135334130
145533120
155633110
165832100
17613090
18632980
19642880
20662770
21682660
22702460
23722350
24732250
25752140
26762040
27781840
28801730
29811630
30831430
31851320

Wind in August

Winds average 11 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 10 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
110calm
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310calm
410calm
511calm
611calm
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811calm
911calm
1011calm
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1211calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 30 min at the start of August to 13 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 114 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:21 AM to 5:13 AM, and sunset from 7:50 PM to 6:46 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.54:217:50
215.44:227:48
315.44:247:46
415.34:267:44
515.34:277:43
615.24:297:41
715.14:317:39
815.14:327:37
915.04:347:35
1015.04:367:33
1114.94:387:31
1214.84:397:29
1314.84:417:27
1414.74:437:25
1514.64:457:23
1614.64:467:20
1714.54:487:18
1814.44:507:16
1914.44:527:14
2014.34:537:12
2114.24:557:09
2214.24:577:07
2314.14:597:05
2414.05:007:02
2514.05:027:00
2613.95:046:58
2713.85:066:55
2813.85:076:53
2913.75:096:51
3013.65:116:48
3113.65:136:46

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.58 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.5 kWh/m² to a high of 5.85 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.58 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.2Bright
35.2Bright
45.1Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
94.9Bright
104.9Bright
114.8Bright
124.8Bright
134.8Bright
144.7Bright
154.7Bright
164.6Bright
174.6Bright
184.5Bright
194.5Bright
204.4Bright
214.3Bright
224.3Bright
234.2Bright
244.2Bright
254.1Bright
264.1Bright
274.0Bright
284.0Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
313.8Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Zarechnyy?

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

7.1
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.5
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Zarechnyy for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Zarechnyy in August

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

In August, Zarechnyy sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Zarechnyy 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 Zarechnyy peaks around June 21 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 21UV 7Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Zarechnyy?

Zarechnyy sits at 53.2°N, 45.2°E, 194 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Penza, 12 km away.

Topography around Zarechnyy

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Zarechnyy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 101 m around an average of 199 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 175 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 228 m.

The land around Zarechnyy is covered by trees (63%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, trees (59%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and cropland (41%), trees (36%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
101 m
16 km
175 m
80 km
228 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Penza 12 km · Kamenka 76 km · Nikol’sk 82 km · Kuznetsk 94 km · Ruzayevka 97 km · Petrovsk 100 km · Inza 105 km · Serdobsk 106 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 Zarechnyy (53.2036°, 45.1923°, elevation 194 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).