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Dagda Weather in August

Dagda in August

The short of it: Dagda in August averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 11° · rain 76 mm · daylight 15 h 4 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dagda an average August high of 22°, a low of 11° and some 76 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 76 mm.

The sun is up for about 15 h 4 min in mid-August, 119 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 June and May.

Against its neighbours, Dagda runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Krāslava, 32 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

August in Dagda, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 4 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KrāslavaKrāslava Municipality32 km SW22°11°78 mm
AglonaPreiļu novads33 km W22°12°77 mm
JaunaglonaPreiļu novads34 km WNW22°12°77 mm
DrujaVitebsk34 km S22°11°75 mm
AsviejaVitebsk37 km ESE22°12°73 mm
VerkhnedvinskVitebsk43 km SE22°12°72 mm
RēzekneRēzekne48 km NNW22°11°70 mm
ZilupeLudza Municipality48 km NE22°11°74 mm

The Almanac · Dagda Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 76 mm.

Climate of Dagda by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-7°38 mm13 km/h7 h 33 min✦✦
February-2°-8°33 mm13 km/h9 h 29 min✦✦
March3°-5°34 mm12 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
April11°2°35 mm11 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°58 mm11 km/h16 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°68 mm10 km/h17 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°74 mm9 km/h17 h 3 min✦✦✦
August22°11°76 mm9 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦
September16°7°49 mm10 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
October9°3°58 mm11 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦
November3°-1°51 mm12 km/h8 h 6 min✦✦
December-1°-4°39 mm13 km/h6 h 57 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dagda in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dagda in August?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 76 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Dagda?

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

How long are the days in Dagda in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 4 min. The days are shortening — from 6 h 57 min in December to 17 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Dagda in August?

Hardly — August nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dagda in August?

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

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