Michalovce weather in August

In August, Michalovce sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 68 mm of rain across 9 wet days and about 14.2 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 4th-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 41% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 54 min at the start of August to 13 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Michalovce's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Michalovce's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
1st warmest
Overnight low
15°
11th coldest
Rainfall
68 mm
9 wet days
Daylight
14 h 12 min
4:31 AM – 6:42 PM
Cloud cover
49%
1st clearest
Wind
8 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.96 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Michalovce is town in Slovakia.

Density
679/km²
people per km²
Founded
1244

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 Michalovce reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 12°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)
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How August really feels in Michalovce

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.

Michalovce weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°4410.16.88.50.0
Feb / -3°479.85.99.80.1
Mar10° / 459.52.311.62.1
Apr16° / 529.90.313.45.0
May21° / 10°8212.70156.1
Jun24° / 13°8412.7015.96.4
Jul26° / 15°9412.5015.56.3
Aug26° / 15°689014.26.9
Sep21° / 10°658.8012.46.6
Oct15° / 649.50.210.54.4
Nov / 579.72.191.3
Dec / -2°5610.75.88.10.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 37%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16040
26139
36337
46337
56436
66436
76436
86535
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286139
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315842

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Michalovce gets around 68 mm of rain over 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 30% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
135
234
334
433
532
632
731
831
931
1030
1130
1230
1330
1429
1529
1629
1729
1829
1928
2028
2128
2228
2328
2428
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2728
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3129

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 36% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 6% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
113334112
214334112
314334012
415343911
516343911
617343810
718343710
81935369
92035369
102135358
112236347
122336337
132437336
142537326
152638315
162638315
172738305
182839304
192939294
202939283
213138283
223238273
233438262
243537252
253737242
263936231
274136221
284435201
294634191
304933181
315132161

Wind in August

Winds average 8 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
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48calm
58calm
68calm
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128calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 54 min at the start of August to 13 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 96 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:10 AM to 4:53 AM, and sunset from 7:07 PM to 6:12 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.94:107:07
214.94:117:05
314.84:137:04
414.84:147:02
514.84:167:01
614.74:176:59
714.74:186:57
814.64:206:56
914.64:216:54
1014.54:236:52
1114.44:246:51
1214.44:256:49
1314.34:276:47
1414.34:286:45
1514.24:306:44
1614.24:316:42
1714.14:326:40
1814.14:346:38
1914.04:356:36
2014.04:376:34
2113.94:386:32
2213.84:406:30
2313.84:416:28
2413.74:436:26
2513.74:446:24
2613.64:456:22
2713.64:476:20
2813.54:486:18
2913.44:506:16
3013.44:516:14
3113.34:536:12

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.96 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.74 kWh/m² to a high of 5.75 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.96 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.2Bright
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115.1Bright
125.1Bright
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145.0Bright
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174.9Bright
184.9Bright
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204.8Bright
214.8Bright
224.7Bright
234.7Bright
244.6Bright
254.6Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.4Bright
294.4Bright
304.3Bright
314.3Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Michalovce?

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

6.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Michalovce in August

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

In August, Michalovce sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Michalovce in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Michalovce peaks around July 11 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 11UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Michalovce in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Michalovce is worst in June — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJun 1915 µg/m³Dec 179 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar14Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct10Good
Nov11Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Michalovce?

Michalovce sits at 48.8°N, 21.9°E, 111 m above sea level, in Slovakia. The nearest listed city is Trebišov, 20 km away.

SninaUzhhorodSátoraljaújhelyKošicePrešov

Topography around Michalovce

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Michalovce has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 64 m around an average of 116 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 720 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,383 m.

The land around Michalovce is covered by cropland (45%), trees (22%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, cropland (53%) and trees (27%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and cropland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
64 m
16 km
720 m
80 km
1,383 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Trebišov 20 km · Humenné 20 km · Vranov nad Topľou 23 km · Snina 31 km · Uzhhorod 31 km · Sátoraljaújhely 44 km · Košice 49 km · Prešov 57 km

Slovakia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 58% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$28,544
2025
Happiness
6.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
6.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 606
Religion
Roman Catholic 56%none 24%Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession 5%Greek 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 Michalovce (48.7543°, 21.9195°, elevation 111 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).