Climate averages 1991–2020
Pyatigorsk weather
in August.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Pyatigorsk: daytime highs average 26.0°C and nights cool to about 16.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 81 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes August a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 01 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Yessentuki (16 km away). In August its highs average 24.8°C, 1.1°C cooler than Pyatigorsk, with 95 mm of rain.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Pyatigorsk ranks joint 37th of 236 for the warmest August highs and joint 198th of 236 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 236 cities is 22.4°C; Pyatigorsk is 3.5°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 5.3°C to 20.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 81 mm to 69 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
Pyatigorsk climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.0°C-5.9°C | -5.9°C | 30 | 8.1 | 9.39 h |
| February | 2.3°C-5.6°C | -5.6°C | 32 | 7.9 | 10.410 h |
| March | 7.2°C-1.3°C | -1.3°C | 63 | 12.5 | 11.912 h |
| April | 13.6°C3.9°C | 3.9°C | 77 | 12.6 | 13.413 h |
| May | 19.0°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 108 | 15.1 | 14.715 h |
| June | 23.2°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 110 | 14.1 | 15.415 h |
| July | 26.2°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 82 | 11.7 | 15.115 h |
| August, selected | 26.0°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 81 | 10.5 | 14.014 h |
| September | 20.6°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 69 | 9.7 | 12.613 h |
| October | 14.4°C6.5°C | 6.5°C | 64 | 9.9 | 11.011 h |
| November | 7.0°C0.0°C | 0.0°C | 42 | 8.1 | 9.710 h |
| December | 2.4°C-4.5°C | -4.5°C | 35 | 8.3 | 9.09 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
- Yessentuki in AugustRussia · 16 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 16.1°C · 95 mm rain
- Mineralnye Vody in AugustRussia · 19 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 18.5°C · 50 mm rain
- Kislovodsk in AugustRussia · 30 kmHigh 23.5°C · Low 15.1°C · 95 mm rain
- Georgiyevsk in AugustRussia · 35 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 18.6°C · 53 mm rain
- Cherkessk in AugustRussia · 82 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 15.5°C · 76 mm rain
- Nevinnomyssk in AugustRussia · 109 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 17.7°C · 60 mm rain
- Stavropol in AugustRussia · 139 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 16.6°C · 59 mm rain
- Nazran in AugustRussia · 166 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 17.0°C · 65 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 Pyatigorsk) is explained once on the Pyatigorsk year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.