Zhukovka weather in August

In August, Zhukovka sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 65 mm of rain across 10.2 wet days and about 14.6 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% 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 Zhukovka's 1st-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Zhukovka's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
13°
11th coldest
Rainfall
65 mm
10.2 wet days
Daylight
14 h 36 min
5:31 AM – 8:07 PM
Cloud cover
59%
1st clearest
Wind
12 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.45 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Zhukovka is city in Bryansk Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,515/km²
people per km²
Founded
1867

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 21°C by the end.

A typical August day in Zhukovka reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°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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22414
32414
42414
52414
62414
72414
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92414
102413
112413
122413
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302011
312011

How August really feels in Zhukovka

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.

Zhukovka weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-3° / -8°381010.27.80.0
Feb-2° / -8°359.399.40.0
Mar / -4°389.16.411.50.1
Apr12° / 439.11.213.73.0
May19° / 6711.5015.65.8
Jun22° / 12°7512.1016.76.2
Jul24° / 14°8614.1016.36.3
Aug23° / 13°6510.2014.66.7
Sep17° / 579.2012.55.2
Oct10° / 5810.81.210.32.0
Nov / -2°459.44.58.30.0
Dec-2° / -6°429.69.27.30.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25149
35248
45248
55248
65248
75248
85347
95347
105347
115347
125347
135347
145248
155248
165149
174951
184951
194852
204753
214654
224555
234456
244258
254258
264159
273862
283862
293862
303763
313763

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Zhukovka gets around 65 mm of rain over 10.2 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 33% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
137
236
336
436
535
635
734
834
933
1033
1132
1232
1332
1431
1531
1631
1731
1831
1931
2031
2132
2232
2332
2432
2533
2633
2733
2834
2934
3034
3135

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 54% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13535254
23636244
33736234
43836224
53936214
64037203
74237183
84337173
94437163
104537163
114636153
124836142
134935142
145034142
155233132
165332132
175431132
185730121
195829121
206028111
216127111
226326101
23652591
24662491
25672481
26702370
27722260
28732160
29742150
30762040
31772030

Wind in August

Winds average 12 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
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1611calm
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2612light breeze
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3112light breeze

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 5:05 AM to 5:58 AM, and sunset from 8:37 PM to 7:32 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.55:058:37
215.55:078:35
315.45:098:33
415.45:108:32
515.35:128:30
615.25:148:28
715.25:158:26
815.15:178:24
915.15:198:22
1015.05:218:20
1114.95:228:18
1214.95:248:16
1314.85:268:14
1414.75:288:12
1514.75:298:09
1614.65:318:07
1714.55:338:05
1814.55:358:03
1914.45:378:01
2014.35:387:58
2114.35:407:56
2214.25:427:54
2314.15:447:51
2414.15:457:49
2514.05:477:47
2613.95:497:44
2713.95:517:42
2813.85:537:39
2913.75:547:37
3013.65:567:35
3113.65:587:32

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.45 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.45 kWh/m² to a high of 5.62 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.45 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
54.9Bright
64.9Bright
74.9Bright
84.8Bright
94.8Bright
104.8Bright
114.7Bright
124.7Bright
134.6Bright
144.6Bright
154.5Bright
164.5Bright
174.5Bright
184.4Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.2Bright
224.2Bright
234.1Bright
244.0Bright
254.0Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.8Moderate
293.8Moderate
303.7Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Zhukovka?

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

6.7
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.0
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Zhukovka for sightseeing.

What to pack for Zhukovka in August

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

In August, Zhukovka sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Zhukovka 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 Zhukovka peaks around July 14 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 14UV 6Dec 17UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Zhukovka?

Zhukovka sits at 53.5°N, 33.7°E, 184 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Sel’tso, 31 km away.

Topography around Zhukovka

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Zhukovka has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 50 m around an average of 177 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 110 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 183 m.

The land around Zhukovka is covered by trees (51%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, trees (58%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (66%) within 80 km.

3 km
50 m
16 km
110 m
80 km
183 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Sel’tso 31 km · Dyat’kovo 41 km · Bryansk 49 km · Lyudinovo 60 km · Pochep 69 km · Kirov 70 km · Roslavl’ 74 km · Desnogorsk 75 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 Zhukovka (53.5338°, 33.7308°, elevation 184 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).