Vovchansk weather in August

In August, Vovchansk sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 40 mm of rain across 6.8 wet days and about 14.3 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Vovchansk's 1st-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Vovchansk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
14°
11th coldest
Rainfall
40 mm
6.8 wet days
Daylight
14 h 18 min
4:27 AM – 6:45 PM
Cloud cover
47%
1st clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.3
out of 10

Vovchansk is city in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine.

Density
248/km²
people per km²
Founded
1674

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 24°C by the end.

A typical August day in Vovchansk reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 32°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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42716
52716
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How August really feels in Vovchansk

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.

Vovchansk weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-3° / -7°409.78.88.30.0
Feb-2° / -7°368.47.29.70.0
Mar / -3°429.75.811.50.3
Apr14° / 428.80.713.54.1
May21° / 10°5410.2015.26.4
Jun25° / 14°6310.5016.16.8
Jul27° / 16°569.9015.76.7
Aug26° / 14°406.8014.37.3
Sep20° / 457.8012.46.5
Oct12° / 4580.810.53.3
Nov / -1°4083.38.80.2
Dec-1° / -6°459.377.90.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 36%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16733
26733
36832
46832
56832
66832
76832
86931
96931
106931
116931
126931
136832
146832
156832
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186535
196535
206337
216337
226139
236040
245941
255743
265644
275545
285446
295347
305248
315149

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Vovchansk gets around 40 mm of rain over 6.8 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 23% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
126
225
325
424
523
623
722
822
921
1021
1120
1220
1320
1420
1520
1620
1720
1821
1921
2021
2121
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2322
2423
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2725
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3026
3127

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 58% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13334294
23534274
33734264
43934243
54134223
64334203
74534193
84734172
94834152
105034142
115234122
125434111
135533111
145633101
15583291
16593191
17593191
18613081
19622981
20632881
21662770
22672670
23682570
24692470
25712360
26722260
27732160
28752050
29761950
30771940
31781840

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
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411calm
511calm
611calm
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811calm
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3112light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 102 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:05 AM to 4:50 AM, and sunset from 7:12 PM to 6:14 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.14:057:12
215.14:067:10
315.04:087:09
415.04:097:07
514.94:117:05
614.94:127:04
714.84:147:02
814.84:157:00
914.74:176:59
1014.64:186:57
1114.64:206:55
1214.54:216:53
1314.54:236:51
1414.44:246:49
1514.44:266:47
1614.34:276:45
1714.24:296:44
1814.24:306:42
1914.14:326:40
2014.14:336:37
2114.04:356:35
2213.94:366:33
2313.94:386:31
2413.84:406:29
2513.84:416:27
2613.74:436:25
2713.64:446:23
2813.64:466:21
2913.54:476:18
3013.54:496:16
3113.44:506:14

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.63 kWh/m² to a high of 5.95 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
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35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
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105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.1Bright
165.1Bright
175.0Bright
185.0Bright
194.9Bright
204.8Bright
214.8Bright
224.7Bright
234.7Bright
244.6Bright
254.6Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.4Bright
294.3Bright
304.3Bright
314.2Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Vovchansk?

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

7.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.9
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Vovchansk in August

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

In August, Vovchansk sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Vovchansk 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 Vovchansk peaks around June 22 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 22UV 7Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug5High
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Vovchansk?

Vovchansk sits at 50.3°N, 36.9°E, 111 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Shebekino, 14 km away.

Topography around Vovchansk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Vovchansk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 74 m around an average of 121 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 138 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 190 m.

The land around Vovchansk is covered by grassland (31%), trees (27%) and cropland (26%) within 3 km, cropland (47%) and trees (31%) within 16 km, and cropland (57%) and trees (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
74 m
16 km
138 m
80 km
190 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Shebekino 14 km · Gorod Shebekino 14 km · Razumnoye 33 km · Belgorod 43 km · Pivnichna Saltivka 50 km · Saltivka 52 km · Chuhuyiv 54 km · Rayon KTZ 56 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 Vovchansk (50.2908°, 36.9411°, 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).