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Rakaw Weather in August

Rakaw in August

The short of it: Rakaw in August averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 12° · rain 69 mm · daylight 14 h 50 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August

Thirty years of records give Rakaw an average August high of 22°, a low of 12° and some 69 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 50 min in mid-August, 107 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.

Against its neighbours, Rakaw runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Zaslawye, 15 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

August in Rakaw, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 14 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 50 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZaslawyeMinsk15 km ENE22°12°68 mm
PyatryshkiMinsk15 km NE22°12°69 mm
IvyanyetsMinsk22 km WSW22°12°70 mm
RadaškovičyMinsk24 km NNE22°12°70 mm
ZhdanovichyMinsk24 km E22°12°64 mm
SyomkavaMinsk26 km E22°12°66 mm
FanipolMinsk30 km SE23°12°63 mm
SchomyslitsaMinsk31 km ESE23°12°64 mm

The Almanac · Rakaw Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Rakaw by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-8°37 mm12 km/h7 h 56 min✦✦
February-1°-7°36 mm12 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦
March3°-4°37 mm11 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April11°2°38 mm11 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
May17°7°62 mm11 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°64 mm10 km/h17 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
July22°13°83 mm9 km/h16 h 37 min✦✦✦
August22°12°69 mm9 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
September17°7°44 mm10 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
October10°3°53 mm11 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦
November4°-1°44 mm13 km/h8 h 26 min✦✦✦
December-1°-5°37 mm12 km/h7 h 24 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rakaw in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rakaw in August?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Rakaw?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and August.

How long are the days in Rakaw in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 50 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 24 min in December to 17 h 6 min in June.

Does it snow in Rakaw in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rakaw in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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