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Salekhard Weather in August

August in Salekhard averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 68 mm (2.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Salekhard in August

Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Salekhard in August

August in Salekhard sees highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. August marks the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Salekhard in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 185 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Salekhard in August

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in August. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

For Salekhard itself, July generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Salekhard Temperature in August

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
185 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Salehard, Russia (3 KM, 2 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Salekhard in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Salekhard in August

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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