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Altanbulag Weather in August

Altanbulag in August

The short of it: Altanbulag in August averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 11 °C (53 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 11° · rain 69 mm · daylight 14 h 29 min

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

Thirty years of records give Altanbulag an average August high of 24°, a low of 11° and some 69 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 29 min in mid-August, 91 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 June and May.

Against its neighbours, Altanbulag runs about middling and drier than most in August. Kyakhta, 5 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Altanbulag, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
3° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus September
7° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 29 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KyakhtaBuryatiya Republic5 km NW24°11°72 mm
SühbaatarSelenge Province23 km WSW24°11°70 mm
NaushkiBuryatiya Republic29 km WNW24°12°74 mm
ChikoyBuryatiya Republic30 km E24°11°69 mm
DzhidaBuryatiya Republic46 km NNW24°12°74 mm
Okino-KlyuchiBuryatiya Republic53 km NE25°11°68 mm
OrhonDarhan Uul60 km SSW24°11°75 mm
Kudara-SomonBuryatiya Republic66 km ESE25°11°74 mm

The Almanac · Altanbulag Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Altanbulag by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-17°-28°3.0 mm5 km/h8 h 29 min✦✦
February-10°-23°3.0 mm6 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦
March2°-11°4.0 mm9 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April12°-4°8.0 mm10 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
May19°4°23 mm11 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°11°44 mm9 km/h16 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°14°71 mm8 km/h16 h 0 min✦✦✦
August24°11°69 mm8 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
September17°4°31 mm9 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
October8°-6°11 mm8 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦
November-5°-16°6.0 mm6 km/h8 h 54 min✦✦
December-14°-24°4.0 mm5 km/h8 h 3 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Altanbulag in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Altanbulag in August?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 11 °C (53 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Altanbulag?

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

How long are the days in Altanbulag in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 29 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 3 min in December to 16 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Altanbulag in August?

Hardly — August nights average 11 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Altanbulag in August?

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

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