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Bakhmut Weather in August

Bakhmut in August

The short of it: Bakhmut in August averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 15° · rain 28 mm · daylight 14 h 20 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bakhmut an average August high of 28°, a low of 15° and some 28 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 28 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 14 h 20 min in mid-August, 85 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Bakhmut runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Kostyantynivka, 23 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Bakhmut, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 21 mm less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 20 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KostyantynivkaDonetsk23 km WSW29°15°28 mm
ToretskDonetsk25 km SSW28°15°28 mm
PopasnaLuhansk28 km E28°15°31 mm
MykytivskyiDonetsk31 km S28°15°30 mm
Tsentralno-MiskyiDonetsk33 km S28°15°30 mm
KindrativskyiDonetsk33 km S28°16°31 mm
SonyachnyiDonetsk33 km WNW28°14°29 mm
HorlivkaDonetsk33 km S28°15°30 mm

The Almanac · Bakhmut Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 28 mm of rain.

Climate of Bakhmut by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-7°49 mm12 km/h8 h 43 min✦
February0°-7°38 mm13 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦
March7°-2°37 mm14 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April16°5°39 mm12 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°10°41 mm11 km/h15 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°14°54 mm10 km/h16 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
July29°16°49 mm9 km/h15 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
August28°15°28 mm9 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°10°38 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
October14°4°36 mm10 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
November6°-1°38 mm12 km/h9 h 6 min✦✦✦
December0°-5°47 mm13 km/h8 h 18 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bakhmut in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bakhmut in August?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 28 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Bakhmut?

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

How long are the days in Bakhmut in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 20 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 18 min in December to 16 h 7 min in June.

Does it snow in Bakhmut in August?

Hardly — August nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bakhmut in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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