Prokuplje weather in August

In August, Prokuplje sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 45 mm of rain across 8.3 wet days and about 13.8 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 27°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 24 min at the start of August to 13 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Prokuplje's 1st-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Prokuplje's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
1st warmest
Overnight low
15°
11th coldest
Rainfall
45 mm
8.3 wet days
Daylight
13 h 48 min
4:44 AM – 6:31 PM
Cloud cover
36%
1st clearest
Wind
6 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.68 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 27°C by the end.

A typical August day in Prokuplje reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12816
22916
32916
42916
52916
62916
72916
82916
92916
102916
112916
122916
132916
142916
152915
162915
172815
182815
192815
202815
212815
222815
232815
242815
252814
262714
272714
282714
292714
302614
312613

How August really feels in Prokuplje

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.

Prokuplje weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°459.36.19.20.0
Feb / -2°418.85.810.20.6
Mar11° / 6211.3411.62.8
Apr17° / 7212.4113.24.9
May21° / 10°8014.1014.56.0
Jun25° / 14°7612.8015.16.5
Jul28° / 15°6110.2014.96.5
Aug28° / 15°458.3013.86.6
Sep23° / 11°517.8012.37.2
Oct17° / 527.60.410.85.7
Nov10° / 487.92.59.52.6
Dec / -2°549.65.48.90.1

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% 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 22%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17624
27723
37723
47822
57921
67921
78020
88020
98020
108020
118119
128119
138119
148119
158119
168218
178218
188020
198020
208020
218020
227921
237921
247921
257723
267723
277624
287426
297327
307327
317129

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Prokuplje gets around 45 mm of rain over 8.3 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 26% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
134
233
333
432
532
631
731
830
929
1029
1128
1227
1326
1425
1524
1623
1723
1822
1922
2022
2122
2222
2323
2423
2523
2623
2724
2824
2924
3025
3125

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 39% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
12039373
22039383
32040373
42140373
52140363
62240352
72341342
82441332
92542322
102642312
112742301
122842291
133042271
143142261
153242251
163442241
173542231
183641221
193841211
203941200
214040190
224239190
234339180
244538170
254637160
264836160
275036150
285235130
295335120
305534110
315634100

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 24 min at the start of August to 13 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 78 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:28 AM to 5:01 AM, and sunset from 6:52 PM to 6:06 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.44:286:52
214.44:296:51
314.34:306:49
414.34:316:48
514.34:326:47
614.24:336:46
714.24:346:44
814.14:356:43
914.14:366:42
1014.04:376:40
1114.04:386:39
1214.04:406:37
1313.94:416:36
1413.94:426:34
1513.84:436:33
1613.84:446:31
1713.74:456:30
1813.74:466:28
1913.74:476:27
2013.64:496:25
2113.64:506:23
2213.54:516:22
2313.54:526:20
2413.44:536:18
2513.44:546:17
2613.34:556:15
2713.34:576:13
2813.24:586:12
2913.24:596:10
3013.15:006:08
3113.15:016:06

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.68 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.37 kWh/m² to a high of 6.29 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.68 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.9Bright
35.9Bright
45.9Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
85.9Bright
95.8Bright
105.8Bright
115.8Bright
125.8Bright
135.8Bright
145.8Bright
155.8Bright
165.8Bright
175.7Bright
185.7Bright
195.7Bright
205.6Bright
215.6Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.2Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Prokuplje?

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
7.5
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Prokuplje for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Prokuplje in August

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

In August, Prokuplje sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 15°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Prokuplje in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Prokuplje peaks around July 13 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowJul 13UV 9Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr8Very high
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Prokuplje?

Prokuplje sits at 43.2°N, 21.6°E, 259 m above sea level, in Serbia. The nearest listed city is Niš, 27 km away.

NišLeskovacKruševacPodujevaSokobanjaTrstenikLeposaviqKnjazevac

Topography around Prokuplje

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Prokuplje has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 245 m around an average of 318 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 953 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,883 m.

The land around Prokuplje is covered by trees (39%) and grassland (37%) within 3 km, trees (49%), grassland (28%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (67%) within 80 km.

3 km
245 m
16 km
953 m
80 km
1,883 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Niš 27 km · Leskovac 39 km · Kruševac 44 km · Podujeva 48 km · Sokobanja 51 km · Trstenik 64 km · Leposaviq 65 km · Knjazevac 65 km

Serbia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 45% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$15,262
2025
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
75%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
7.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 579
Religion
Serbian Orthodox 81%unknown 5%Islam 4%Catholic 4%

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 Prokuplje (43.2342°, 21.5881°, elevation 259 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).