Proletar weather in August

In August, Proletar sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 3 mm of rain across 0.7 wet days and about 13.6 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 34°C in the first days to 31°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 90% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 12 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Proletar's 1st-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Proletar's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
19°
11th coldest
Rainfall
3 mm
0.7 wet days
Daylight
13 h 36 min
5:38 AM – 7:14 PM
Cloud cover
14%
1st clearest
Wind
7 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
6.72 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.0
out of 10

Proletar is town and Jamoat in Sughd, Tajikistan.

Density
4,480/km²
people per km²

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 34°C in the first days to 31°C by the end.

A typical August day in Proletar reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C cooler than July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13420
23420
33420
43420
53420
63420
73420
83420
93320
103320
113320
123320
133319
143319
153319
163319
173319
183319
193219
203219
213219
223218
233218
243218
253218
263118
273118
283117
293117
303117
313117

How August really feels in Proletar

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 22 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
22
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Proletar weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°316.749.50.3
Feb / 468.5410.41.3
Mar14° / 6510.21.811.74.0
Apr21° / 11°6810.60.4136.4
May27° / 15°377.3014.26.7
Jun33° / 19°144.2014.84.4
Jul34° / 21°51.4014.63.7
Aug33° / 19°30.7013.65.0
Sep28° / 14°71.5012.38.0
Oct21° / 214.10.210.97.7
Nov13° / 4171.79.83.8
Dec / 377.73.79.21.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 90% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 7% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 3%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1964
2964
3964
4964
5964
6973
7973
8973
9973
10973
11973
12973
13973
14973
15973
16973
17973
18973
19973
20973
21973
22973
23973
24964
25964
26964
27964
28964
29964
30964
31964

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Proletar gets around 3 mm of rain over 0.7 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 3% and peaks near 3% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
13
22
32
42
52
62
72
82
92
102
112
122
132
142
152
163
173
183
193
203
213
223
233
243
253
263
273
283
293
303
313

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 60% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
149455
249465
348465
448475
548475
648475
749465
850465
951454
1052444
1153434
1255423
1356413
1457403
1558393
1660382
1761372
1862362
1963352
2064342
2165332
2267321
2368311
2469301
2570291
2671281
2772271
2873261
2974251
3076231
3177221

Wind in August

Winds average 7 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 7 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
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 12 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 72 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:23 AM to 5:53 AM, and sunset from 7:33 PM to 6:51 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.25:237:33
214.15:247:32
314.15:257:30
414.15:267:29
514.05:277:28
614.05:287:27
713.95:297:26
813.95:307:25
913.95:317:23
1013.85:327:22
1113.85:337:21
1213.85:347:20
1313.75:357:18
1413.75:367:17
1513.65:377:16
1613.65:387:14
1713.65:397:13
1813.55:407:11
1913.55:417:10
2013.45:427:08
2113.45:437:07
2213.45:447:05
2313.35:457:04
2413.35:467:02
2513.25:477:01
2613.25:486:59
2713.15:496:58
2813.15:506:56
2913.15:516:55
3013.05:526:53
3113.05:536:51

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.72 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.98 kWh/m² to a high of 7.42 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 6.72 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.1Intense
27.1Intense
37.1Intense
47.1Intense
57.0Intense
67.0Intense
77.0Intense
87.0Intense
96.9Intense
106.9Intense
116.9Intense
126.9Intense
136.8Intense
146.8Intense
156.8Intense
166.8Intense
176.7Intense
186.7Intense
196.7Intense
206.6Intense
216.6Intense
226.5Intense
236.5Intense
246.5Intense
256.4Intense
266.4Intense
276.3Intense
286.3Intense
296.3Intense
306.2Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Proletar?

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

5.0
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
8.4
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Proletar in August

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

In August, Proletar sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Proletar 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 Proletar peaks around May 22 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateMay 22UV 10Jan 10UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar5High
Apr7High
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Proletar 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 Proletar is worst in May — around 37 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.9× the cleanest month (December, 19 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 1336 µg/m³Dec 2419 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan20Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar30Moderate
Apr35Poor
May37Poor
Jun33Moderate
Jul29Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep30Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov25Moderate
Dec19Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Proletar?

Proletar sits at 40.2°N, 69.5°E, 382 m above sea level, in Tajikistan. The nearest listed city is Khujand, 16 km away.

MuchunIstiqlol

Topography around Proletar

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Proletar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 103 m around an average of 383 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 952 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,810 m.

The land around Proletar is covered by cropland (50%) and artificial surfaces (44%) within 3 km, cropland (49%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and grassland (46%) and cropland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
103 m
16 km
952 m
80 km
4,810 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewater
August weather nearby: Khujand 16 km · Buston 18 km · Bekobod 21 km · Suluktu 26 km · Qayroqqum 27 km · Razzakov 37 km · Muchun 42 km · Istiqlol 46 km

Tajikistan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 28% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,637
2025
Happiness
5.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
65%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
15.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 409
Religion
Muslim 98%

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 Proletar (40.1671°, 69.5016°, elevation 382 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).