Hlukhiv weather in August

In August, Hlukhiv sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 51 mm of rain across 8.5 wet days and about 14.4 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 18 min at the start of August to 13 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Hlukhiv's 1st-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hlukhiv's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
13°
11th coldest
Rainfall
51 mm
8.5 wet days
Daylight
14 h 24 min
4:36 AM – 7:01 PM
Cloud cover
53%
1st clearest
Wind
12 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.73 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.2
out of 10

Hlukhiv is town in Shostka raion, Sumy Oblast in northern Ukraine.

Density
380/km²
people per km²
Founded
~992 CE

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 25°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical August day in Hlukhiv reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 6°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Hlukhiv

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.

Hlukhiv weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-3° / -8°409.89.48.10.0
Feb-2° / -7°368.689.60.0
Mar / -3°419.45.511.50.2
Apr13° / 459.20.813.63.5
May19° / 6311.3015.46.0
Jun23° / 13°6511.4016.36.6
Jul25° / 15°8512.2015.96.6
Aug24° / 13°518.5014.47.2
Sep18° / 548.6012.45.8
Oct11° / 489.40.810.42.6
Nov / -2°448.53.78.60.1
Dec-2° / -6°419.27.97.70.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% 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 44%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25941
35941
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55941
66040
76040
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96139
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126139
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304555
314456

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Hlukhiv gets around 51 mm of rain over 8.5 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 27% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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629
728
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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 55% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13134305
23234295
33434285
43534264
53734254
63835234
74035223
84135213
94335203
104435192
114635182
124734172
134934162
145033152
155233141
165432131
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185730121
195929111
206128101
21632791
22652681
23662671
24692560
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26722350
27742240
28752140
29772030
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31791920

Wind in August

Winds average 12 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 18 min at the start of August to 13 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 108 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:12 AM to 5:00 AM, and sunset from 7:29 PM to 6:28 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.34:127:29
215.24:137:27
315.24:157:26
415.14:167:24
515.14:187:22
615.04:207:20
715.04:217:19
814.94:237:17
914.84:247:15
1014.84:267:13
1114.74:287:11
1214.74:297:09
1314.64:317:07
1414.54:327:05
1514.54:347:03
1614.44:367:01
1714.44:376:59
1814.34:396:57
1914.24:416:55
2014.24:426:53
2114.14:446:51
2214.14:466:49
2314.04:476:46
2413.94:496:44
2513.94:506:42
2613.84:526:40
2713.74:546:37
2813.74:556:35
2913.64:576:33
3013.54:596:31
3113.55:006:28

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.73 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.54 kWh/m² to a high of 5.86 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.73 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
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134.9Bright
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204.6Bright
214.5Bright
224.5Bright
234.4Bright
244.4Bright
254.3Bright
264.3Bright
274.2Bright
284.1Bright
294.1Bright
304.0Moderate
313.9Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Hlukhiv?

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

7.2
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Hlukhiv for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Hlukhiv in August

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

In August, Hlukhiv sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Hlukhiv 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 Hlukhiv peaks around July 12 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 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 12UV 7Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul7High
Aug5High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Hlukhiv?

Hlukhiv sits at 51.7°N, 33.9°E, 178 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Shostka, 37 km away.

BakhmachL’govskiy

Topography around Hlukhiv

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hlukhiv has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 50 m around an average of 171 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 97 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 146 m.

The land around Hlukhiv is covered by cropland (33%) and trees (31%) within 3 km, cropland (56%) and trees (30%) within 16 km, and cropland (50%) and trees (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
50 m
16 km
97 m
80 km
146 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Shostka 37 km · Krolevets 40 km · Ryl’sk 54 km · Novhorod-Siverskyi 58 km · Bilopillia 65 km · Konotop 70 km · Bakhmach 93 km · L’govskiy 94 km

Ukraine travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 31% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,866
2025
Happiness
4.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
88%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
3.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
10.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 526

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 Hlukhiv (51.6798°, 33.9168°, elevation 178 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).