Vranje weather in August

In August, Vranje sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 40 mm of rain across 7 wet days and about 13.7 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 61% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 18 min at the start of August to 13 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Vranje's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Vranje's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
1st warmest
Overnight low
13°
11th coldest
Rainfall
40 mm
7 wet days
Daylight
13 h 42 min
4:44 AM – 6:29 PM
Cloud cover
35%
1st clearest
Wind
6 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.82 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.4
out of 10

Vranje is city in Serbia.

Density
65/km²
people per km²
Founded
1093

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 27°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical August day in Vranje reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 32°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)
12714
22714
32714
42714
52714
62714
72714
82714
92714
102714
112714
122714
132714
142714
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202713
212713
222713
232713
242713
252613
262612
272612
282612
292512
302512
312512

How August really feels in Vranje

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.

Vranje weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°45979.20.0
Feb / -3°448.36.410.30.3
Mar10° / 6210.8511.62.2
Apr15° / 7712.31.813.14.2
May20° / 7412.60.214.45.9
Jun24° / 12°5710.1015.17.0
Jul27° / 13°458.5014.87.2
Aug27° / 13°407013.77.4
Sep22° / 10°436.8012.37.4
Oct16° / 476.70.610.85.5
Nov10° / 488.42.89.62.2
Dec / -2°569.76.58.90.1

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 61% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 18%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18218
28218
38218
48317
58317
68317
78317
88317
98416
108317
118416
128416
138515
148416
158416
168416
178416
188416
198416
208416
218416
228317
238317
248218
258218
268119
278020
287822
297822
307723
317624

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Vranje gets around 40 mm of rain over 7 wet days in August, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 23% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
129
229
329
428
528
627
726
826
925
1024
1124
1223
1323
1422
1522
1621
1721
1820
1920
2020
2120
2220
2320
2420
2520
2620
2720
2821
2921
3021
3122

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.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1444313
2434413
3434413
4434413
5444412
6454412
7464311
8474310
9484210
1050429
1151418
1252408
1354397
1456386
1557376
1660355
1762344
1863334
1964324
2066313
2167303
2268293
2369283
2471272
2571272
2672262
2773252
2875241
2976231
3076231
3177221

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August, the calmest month.

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
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
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276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 18 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 72 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:28 AM to 5:01 AM, and sunset from 6:49 PM to 6:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.34:286:49
214.34:296:48
314.34:306:47
414.24:316:45
514.24:326:44
614.24:336:43
714.14:346:42
814.14:356:40
914.04:376:39
1014.04:386:38
1114.04:396:36
1213.94:406:35
1313.94:416:33
1413.84:426:32
1513.84:436:30
1613.74:446:29
1713.74:456:27
1813.74:466:26
1913.64:476:24
2013.64:496:23
2113.54:506:21
2213.54:516:19
2313.44:526:18
2413.44:536:16
2513.34:546:15
2613.34:556:13
2713.24:566:11
2813.24:576:09
2913.24:586:08
3013.15:006:06
3113.15:016:04

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.82 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.5 kWh/m² to a high of 6.44 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.82 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.0Intense
46.0Intense
56.0Intense
66.0Intense
76.0Intense
86.0Bright
96.0Bright
106.0Bright
116.0Bright
126.0Bright
135.9Bright
145.9Bright
155.9Bright
165.9Bright
175.9Bright
185.8Bright
195.8Bright
205.8Bright
215.8Bright
225.7Bright
235.7Bright
245.6Bright
255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.4Bright
285.4Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Vranje?

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

7.4
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.4
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Vranje for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Vranje in August

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

In August, Vranje sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Vranje in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Vranje peaks around July 12 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 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 12UV 9Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr8Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Vranje?

Vranje sits at 42.6°N, 21.9°E, 468 m above sea level, in Serbia. The nearest listed city is Gjilan, 37 km away.

GjilanStaro NagoričaneKumanovoLeskovacLipkovoVitinaKriva PalankaKratovo

Topography around Vranje

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Vranje has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 714 m around an average of 516 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 983 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,304 m.

The land around Vranje is covered by trees (34%), artificial surfaces (28%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, trees (65%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (61%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
714 m
16 km
983 m
80 km
2,304 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Gjilan 37 km · Staro Nagoričane 40 km · Kumanovo 49 km · Leskovac 50 km · Lipkovo 51 km · Vitina 51 km · Kriva Palanka 53 km · Kratovo 57 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 Vranje (42.5514°, 21.9003°, elevation 468 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).