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Lake Baikal weather in August (Altaysky Kray, Russia)

How's the weather trend in Lake Baikal as August approaches? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In August, Lake Baikal typically experiences pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is part of the summer season. Daytime temperatures hover around 18°C, while nights can cool down to about 15°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Lake Baikal in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 51 mm for the month. With the most rainfall occurring this month, it's practical to keep an umbrella handy for sudden downpours. Typically, you can expect about 12 days of rain this month.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. August typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lake Baikal climate page with graphs.

 

Lake Baikal, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 39%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 51 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Where to go in Russia in August

Find out more about the weather in Russia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Lake Baikal, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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