Climate averages 1991–2020
Shostka weather
in August.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Shostka: daytime highs average 23.6°C and nights cool to about 14.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 50 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes August a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 39 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Konotop (73 km away). In August its highs average 24.3°C, 0.7°C warmer than Shostka, with 48 mm of rain.
Among the 59 cities listed in Ukraine, Shostka ranks joint 53rd of 59 for the warmest August highs and 40th of 59 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 59 cities is 26.0°C; Shostka is 2.4°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 5.9°C to 17.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 50 mm to 52 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
Shostka climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3.2°C-7.4°C | -7.4°C | 39 | 9.6 | 8.38 h |
| February | -2.3°C-7.6°C | -7.6°C | 35 | 8.7 | 9.910 h |
| March | 3.4°C-3.8°C | -3.8°C | 39 | 9.2 | 11.812 h |
| April | 12.6°C3.1°C | 3.1°C | 43 | 9.4 | 13.814 h |
| May | 18.9°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 61 | 11.2 | 15.616 h |
| June | 22.6°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 63 | 11.3 | 16.617 h |
| July | 24.3°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 85 | 12.6 | 16.216 h |
| August, selected | 23.6°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 50 | 8.2 | 14.615 h |
| September | 17.6°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 52 | 8.7 | 12.713 h |
| October | 10.5°C4.2°C | 4.2°C | 47 | 9.2 | 10.711 h |
| November | 3.0°C-1.1°C | -1.1°C | 43 | 8.3 | 8.99 h |
| December | -1.6°C-5.5°C | -5.5°C | 41 | 8.9 | 7.98 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
- Konotop in AugustUkraine · 73 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 15.0°C · 48 mm rain
- Zheleznogorsk (Kursk Oblast), Russia in AugustRussia · 139 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 14.6°C · 54 mm rain
- Sumy in AugustUkraine · 140 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 15.0°C · 47 mm rain
- Chernihiv in AugustUkraine · 156 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 15.1°C · 54 mm rain
- Bryansk in AugustRussia · 167 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 13.8°C · 62 mm rain
- Homyel' in AugustBelarus · 182 kmHigh 23.4°C · Low 14.6°C · 56 mm rain
- Kursk in AugustRussia · 187 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 14.7°C · 49 mm rain
- Orël in AugustRussia · 215 kmHigh 23.1°C · Low 14.1°C · 60 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 Shostka) is explained once on the Shostka year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.