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Gagra Weather in August

Gagra in August

The short of it: Gagra in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 18° · rain 103 mm · daylight 13 h 57 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & June

August in Gagra brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 18°, with about 103 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Gagra, with afternoons near 28°. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 57 min in mid-August, 68 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Gagra runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Otradnoe, 1 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Gagra, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 57 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OtradnoeAbkhazia1 km ESE28°18°103 mm
K’olkhidaAbkhazia3 km SSE28°18°103 mm
AlakhadziAbkhazia7 km SSE28°19°101 mm
IpnariAbkhazia8 km SE28°19°102 mm
BzibtaAbkhazia8 km ESE28°19°103 mm
At’idzt’aAbkhazia10 km SE28°19°103 mm
BzipiAbkhazia10 km ESE28°18°104 mm
AkvaraAbkhazia11 km ESE28°18°104 mm

The Almanac · Gagra Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Gagra, with afternoons near 28°. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Gagra by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°0°163 mm11 km/h9 h 19 min✦
February9°1°117 mm11 km/h10 h 27 min✦
March12°4°135 mm10 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April16°8°112 mm10 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
May21°12°112 mm9 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦
June25°16°101 mm9 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦
July27°18°105 mm8 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦
August28°18°103 mm8 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦
September24°14°138 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October20°10°164 mm10 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
November14°6°159 mm10 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦
December10°2°160 mm11 km/h8 h 59 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gagra in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gagra in August?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Gagra, with afternoons near 28°. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Gagra?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and June.

How long are the days in Gagra in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 57 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 59 min in December to 15 h 22 min in June.

Does it snow in Gagra in August?

Hardly — August nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gagra in August?

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

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