Samar weather in August

In August, Samar sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 43 mm of rain across 5.9 wet days and about 14.2 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

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 Samar's 1st-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Samar's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
16°
11th coldest
Rainfall
43 mm
5.9 wet days
Daylight
14 h 12 min
4:38 AM – 6:48 PM
Cloud cover
42%
1st clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.21 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
out of 10

Samar is town in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast of central Ukraine.

Density
1,960/km²
people per km²
Founded
1672

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 29°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical August day in Samar reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 33°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)
12917
22917
32917
42917
52917
62917
72917
82917
92817
102817
112817
122816
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292514
302514
312513

How August really feels in Samar

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.

Samar weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-1° / -6°398.86.88.50.0
Feb / -6°337.25.29.80.0
Mar / -1°449.84.311.60.7
Apr15° / 458.60.513.44.5
May21° / 11°549.90156.7
Jun26° / 15°6210.3015.86.7
Jul28° / 17°528.7015.56.5
Aug27° / 16°435.9014.27.1
Sep21° / 11°507.3012.47.0
Oct13° / 387.30.210.54.0
Nov / -0°387.11.990.5
Dec / -4°408.15.28.10.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 32%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17228
27228
37129
47129
57228
67228
77129
87129
97129
107129
117129
127129
137129
147030
157030
166931
176931
186832
196733
206733
216733
226535
236535
246535
256337
266337
276238
286139
296040
305941
315941

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Samar gets around 43 mm of rain over 5.9 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 19% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
122
221
321
421
520
620
719
819
918
1018
1118
1217
1317
1417
1517
1617
1717
1817
1918
2018
2118
2219
2319
2420
2520
2621
2721
2822
2922
3023
3123

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 56% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13232297
23332287
33532276
43632266
53832245
64032235
74132224
84332214
94532193
104732183
114932172
125032162
135231152
145331142
155530132
165729122
175928121
186127111
196226111
206425101
216425101
22662491
23672391
24682291
25692281
26702181
27712171
28732070
29741970
30751960
31751960

Wind in August

Winds average 11 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
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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 4:17 AM to 5:00 AM, and sunset from 7:13 PM to 6:18 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.94:177:13
214.94:197:11
314.84:207:10
414.84:217:08
514.74:237:07
614.74:247:05
714.64:257:04
814.64:277:02
914.54:287:00
1014.54:296:59
1114.44:316:57
1214.44:326:55
1314.34:346:54
1414.34:356:52
1514.24:376:50
1614.24:386:48
1714.14:396:46
1814.14:416:44
1914.04:426:43
2013.94:446:41
2113.94:456:39
2213.84:476:37
2313.84:486:35
2413.74:496:33
2513.74:516:31
2613.64:526:29
2713.54:546:27
2813.54:556:25
2913.44:576:23
3013.44:586:21
3113.35:006:18

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.21 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.71 kWh/m² to a high of 6.03 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.21 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
195.1Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
224.9Bright
234.9Bright
244.8Bright
254.8Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.6Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
314.4Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Samar?

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

7.1
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.5
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Samar in August

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

In August, Samar sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Samar in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Samar peaks around July 10 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. 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 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 10UV 7Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun7Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug6High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Samar?

Samar sits at 48.6°N, 35.3°E, 62 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Pidhorodnye, 13 km away.

Topography around Samar

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Samar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 23 m around an average of 56 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 83 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 212 m.

The land around Samar is covered by trees (54%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, cropland (42%), trees (22%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (72%) within 80 km.

3 km
23 m
16 km
83 m
80 km
212 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Pidhorodnye 13 km · Ihren 19 km · Nyzhnodniprovsk 20 km · Dnipro 24 km · Synelnykove 39 km · Pavlohrad 46 km · Kamyanske 50 km · Ternivka 61 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 Samar (48.6289°, 35.2589°, elevation 62 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).