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Samara Weather in August

Samara in August

The short of it: Samara in August averages a high of 38 °C (100 °F) and a low of 27 °C (80 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 38° · low 27° · rain 60 mm · daylight 12 h 30 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December

August in Samara brings afternoons near 38° and nights around 27°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 38° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 60 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 30 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Samara runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Logīya, 8 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Samara, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 28 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 30 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LogīyaĀfar8 km SSW37°27°61 mm
DubtiĀfar11 km SE37°27°56 mm
MīlēĀfar49 km SSW37°26°76 mm
AsaitaĀfar53 km ESE37°28°40 mm
GâlâfiDikhil91 km E39°29°37 mm
SifraĀfar110 km W33°22°141 mm
YobokiDikhil124 km ESE39°28°42 mm
BatīAmhara127 km WSW29°18°239 mm

The Almanac · Samara Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 38° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 60 mm.

Climate of Samara by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°20°5.0 mm10 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
February30°21°4.0 mm9 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
March31°22°19 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
April34°24°18 mm9 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
May36°26°9.0 mm9 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
June39°28°4.0 mm8 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
July39°28°32 mm8 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
August38°27°60 mm7 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
September37°27°13 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
October34°24°5.0 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
November31°22°8.0 mm10 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
December30°20°3.0 mm9 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Samara in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Samara in August?

Days average 38 °C (100 °F) and nights 27 °C (80 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 38° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 60 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Samara?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Samara in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 30 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 26 min in December to 12 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Samara in August?

Hardly — August nights average 27 °C (80 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Samara in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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