Magadan Weather in August
Magadan in August averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year, and part of the summer season.
Rainfall in Magadan in August
An umbrella might come in handy since it is the wettest month of the year. Rain is expected on roughly 15 days, totalling around 110 mm (4.3 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Magadan in August
In August, Magadan sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F). Summer occurs in August. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.
Sunshine in Magadan in August
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 172 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Magadan Temperature in August
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
83%
Sunshine
172 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Magadan typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 6°C (43°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Magadan in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Magadan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Magadan historical weather extremes in August
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Magadan.
- The warmest day in August was on August 14, 2023, with a maximum of 28°C (82°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 9°C (48°F), recorded on August 23, 1992.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was -5°C (23°F) (August 25, 2020).
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What to Wear in Magadan in August
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in August, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Magadan in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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