Climate averages 1991–2020
Abakan weather
in August.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 3rd warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Abakan: daytime highs average 23.5°C and nights cool to about 13.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 64 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes August a moderately wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 50 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Chernogorsk (15 km away). In August its highs average 23.3°C, about as warm as Abakan, with 62 mm of rain.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Abakan ranks joint 69th of 236 for the warmest August highs and joint 101st of 236 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 236 cities is 22.4°C; Abakan is 1.1°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 7.1°C to 16.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 64 mm to 49 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Abakan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -13.4°C-20.4°C | -20.4°C | 6.5 | 2.5 | 8.18 h |
| February | -8.8°C-17.8°C | -17.8°C | 7.1 | 2.5 | 9.710 h |
| March | 1.2°C-9.2°C | -9.2°C | 11 | 3.1 | 11.812 h |
| April | 11.4°C-0.7°C | -0.7°C | 23 | 6.8 | 14.014 h |
| May | 18.5°C5.7°C | 5.7°C | 38 | 9.5 | 15.916 h |
| June | 24.7°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 50 | 9.9 | 17.017 h |
| July | 26.2°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 57 | 10.6 | 16.517 h |
| August, selected | 23.5°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 64 | 11.3 | 14.815 h |
| September | 16.5°C7.2°C | 7.2°C | 49 | 9.7 | 12.813 h |
| October | 7.7°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 30 | 7.8 | 10.611 h |
| November | -2.4°C-8.2°C | -8.2°C | 19 | 5.6 | 8.79 h |
| December | -10.7°C-17.0°C | -17.0°C | 13 | 4.5 | 7.58 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Chernogorsk in AugustRussia · 15 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 13.8°C · 62 mm rain
- Minusinsk in AugustRussia · 19 kmHigh 23.4°C · Low 13.7°C · 71 mm rain
- Mezhdurechensk in AugustRussia · 221 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 12.1°C · 111 mm rain
- Krasnoyarsk in AugustRussia · 276 kmHigh 21.1°C · Low 12.1°C · 66 mm rain
- Novokuznetsk in AugustRussia · 282 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 12.9°C · 67 mm rain
- Achinsk in AugustRussia · 290 kmHigh 20.5°C · Low 11.8°C · 70 mm rain
- Kyzyl in AugustRussia · 301 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 12.0°C · 50 mm rain
- Prokop’yevsk in AugustRussia · 310 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 12.5°C · 63 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Abakan) is explained once on the Abakan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.