Zelenogradsk weather in August

In August, Zelenogradsk sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 73 mm of rain across 12.5 wet days and about 14.7 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 42 min at the start of August to 13 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Zelenogradsk's 5th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Zelenogradsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
1st warmest
Overnight low
15°
11th coldest
Rainfall
73 mm
12.5 wet days
Daylight
14 h 42 min
5:20 AM – 8:05 PM
Cloud cover
57%
5th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.52 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Zelenogradsk is town of Zelenogradsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.

Density
920/km²
people per km²
Founded
1252

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 20°C by the end.

A typical August day in Zelenogradsk reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 4°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Zelenogradsk

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.

Zelenogradsk weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°4811.95.67.60.0
Feb / -2°3910.15.59.30.0
Mar / 4010.13.311.40.2
Apr10° / 3790.913.82.5
May16° / 489.6015.85.0
Jun19° / 12°6010.70176.0
Jul22° / 15°7412.2016.56.4
Aug22° / 15°7312.5014.76.3
Sep17° / 11°6110.2012.55.4
Oct12° / 7012.90.110.22.8
Nov / 5612.728.10.6
Dec / -0°5212.25.170.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Zelenogradsk gets around 73 mm of rain over 12.5 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 42% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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236
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437
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738
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1340
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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 42% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
12246275
22245275
32344275
42444275
52543274
62643274
72743274
82843264
92943263
102942253
113042253
123142243
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173642202
183742192
193842182
203943171
214143161
224242151
234342141
244542131
254641121
264841110
274941100
28514090
29533980
30543970
31553870

Wind in August

Winds average 15 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 42 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 120 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:52 AM to 5:48 AM, and sunset from 8:36 PM to 7:28 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.74:528:36
215.74:548:34
315.64:568:32
415.54:578:30
515.54:598:28
615.45:018:26
715.45:038:24
815.35:058:22
915.25:078:20
1015.25:098:18
1115.15:108:16
1215.05:128:14
1315.05:148:11
1414.95:168:09
1514.85:188:07
1614.75:208:05
1714.75:228:02
1814.65:248:00
1914.55:267:58
2014.55:277:55
2114.45:297:53
2214.35:317:50
2314.25:337:48
2414.25:357:45
2514.15:377:43
2614.05:397:40
2714.05:417:38
2813.95:437:35
2913.85:457:33
3013.75:477:30
3113.75:487:28

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.52 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.39 kWh/m² to a high of 5.91 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.52 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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214.3Bright
224.3Bright
234.2Bright
244.2Bright
254.1Bright
264.0Bright
274.0Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.8Moderate
313.7Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Zelenogradsk?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.1
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Zelenogradsk for sightseeing.

What to pack for Zelenogradsk in August

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

In August, Zelenogradsk sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Zelenogradsk in August

The nearest coast averages about 19°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 20 km away) is warmest in August at about 19°C and coldest in February near 3°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan4Bracing
Feb3Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr5Bracing
May9Bracing
Jun14Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug19Cool
Sep16Cool
Oct13Bracing
Nov9Bracing
Dec6Bracing

UV index in Zelenogradsk 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 Zelenogradsk peaks around June 22 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near January 1 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 5Jan 1UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug5High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Zelenogradsk?

Zelenogradsk sits at 55.0°N, 20.5°E, 3 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Kaliningrad, 28 km away.

Topography around Zelenogradsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Zelenogradsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 27 m around an average of 3 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 86 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 228 m.

The land around Zelenogradsk is covered by water (44%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, water (54%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and water (43%), grassland (22%) and trees (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
27 m
16 km
86 m
80 km
228 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
August weather nearby: Kaliningrad 28 km · Svetlyy 38 km · Baltiysk 50 km · Braniewo 77 km · Bartoszyce 81 km · Sovetsk 90 km · Lidzbark Warmiński 93 km · Klaipėda 93 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 Zelenogradsk (54.9589°, 20.4767°, elevation 3 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).