Climate averages 1991–2020
Yekaterinburg weather
in August.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a mild month in Yekaterinburg: daytime highs average 19.3°C and nights cool to about 11.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 72 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes August a moderately wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 12 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Pervouralsk (41 km away). In August its highs average 18.9°C, about as warm as Yekaterinburg, with 80 mm of rain.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Yekaterinburg ranks joint 205th of 236 for the warmest August highs and joint 171st of 236 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 236 cities is 22.4°C; Yekaterinburg is 3.1°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 5.9°C to 13.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 72 mm to 51 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
Yekaterinburg climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -11.3°C-16.9°C | -16.9°C | 16 | 4.7 | 7.58 h |
| February | -9.2°C-15.6°C | -15.6°C | 14 | 4.4 | 9.49 h |
| March | -1.5°C-8.9°C | -8.9°C | 25 | 6.4 | 11.812 h |
| April | 7.6°C-1.8°C | -1.8°C | 35 | 7.5 | 14.214 h |
| May | 15.7°C5.4°C | 5.4°C | 57 | 10.5 | 16.416 h |
| June | 20.4°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 74 | 13.2 | 17.718 h |
| July | 22.0°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 85 | 12.9 | 17.217 h |
| August, selected | 19.3°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 72 | 12.8 | 15.215 h |
| September | 13.4°C6.6°C | 6.6°C | 51 | 10.0 | 12.813 h |
| October | 5.5°C0.4°C | 0.4°C | 42 | 9.1 | 10.410 h |
| November | -4.0°C-8.9°C | -8.9°C | 28 | 7.7 | 8.28 h |
| December | -9.5°C-14.8°C | -14.8°C | 20 | 5.9 | 6.97 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
- Pervouralsk in AugustRussia · 41 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 11.5°C · 80 mm rain
- Asbest in AugustRussia · 54 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 11.9°C · 73 mm rain
- Novoural’sk in AugustRussia · 54 kmHigh 18.8°C · Low 11.6°C · 82 mm rain
- Kamensk-Ural’skiy in AugustRussia · 95 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 13.0°C · 71 mm rain
- Ozersk in AugustRussia · 123 kmHigh 20.1°C · Low 13.0°C · 71 mm rain
- Nizhny Tagil in AugustRussia · 124 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 11.8°C · 82 mm rain
- Chelyabinsk in AugustRussia · 195 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 13.5°C · 71 mm rain
- Zlatoust in AugustRussia · 197 kmHigh 19.2°C · Low 11.7°C · 83 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 Yekaterinburg) is explained once on the Yekaterinburg year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.