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Balchasj in August sees high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Low rainfall is typical, with around 25 mm (1 in) for the month.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Balchasj.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Balchasj typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 14°C (57°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Balchasj spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on weather observations in Balchasj between 2000 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during August.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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