Climate averages 1991–2020
Leskovac weather
in August.
A hot, fairly dry month: the warmest and the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Leskovac: daytime highs average 28.8°C and nights cool to about 17.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 36 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes August a fairly dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 56 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Niš (36 km away). In August its highs average 29.3°C, 0.5°C warmer than Leskovac, with 32 mm of rain.
Among the 13 cities listed in Serbia, Leskovac ranks joint 3rd of 13 for the warmest August highs and 2nd of 13 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 13 cities is 28.4°C; Leskovac is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 5.2°C to 23.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 36 mm to 41 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
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
Leskovac climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.7°C-4.0°C | -4.0°C | 47 | 9.7 | 9.49 h |
| February | 7.2°C-2.5°C | -2.5°C | 45 | 9.0 | 10.510 h |
| March | 11.9°C1.3°C | 1.3°C | 61 | 11.2 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.2°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 67 | 10.9 | 13.413 h |
| May | 21.9°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 70 | 11.7 | 14.615 h |
| June | 25.9°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 59 | 9.6 | 15.315 h |
| July | 28.3°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 45 | 8.1 | 15.015 h |
| August, selected | 28.8°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 36 | 6.5 | 13.914 h |
| September | 23.6°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 41 | 6.9 | 12.513 h |
| October | 17.8°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 46 | 7.1 | 11.111 h |
| November | 11.5°C2.3°C | 2.3°C | 46 | 8.0 | 9.810 h |
| December | 5.6°C-2.1°C | -2.1°C | 57 | 10.2 | 9.19 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain 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
- Niš in AugustSerbia · 36 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 18.1°C · 32 mm rain
- Pristina in AugustKosovo · 73 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 16.9°C · 40 mm rain
- Kruševac in AugustSerbia · 82 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 17.5°C · 53 mm rain
- Mitrovicë in AugustKosovo · 89 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 16.6°C · 40 mm rain
- Kumanovo in AugustNorth Macedonia · 98 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 17.8°C · 26 mm rain
- Pernik in AugustBulgaria · 99 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 15.4°C · 26 mm rain
- Suva Reka in AugustKosovo · 116 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 18.2°C · 44 mm rain
- Sofia in AugustBulgaria · 117 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 16.6°C · 35 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 Leskovac) is explained once on the Leskovac year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.