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Sochi in August
The weather in August
In August, Sochi averages daytime highs of 29° and night-time lows of 21° — hot weather by day. Expect around 123 mm of precipitation spread over about 9 wet days, with average cloud cover near 12%.
Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September is cooler again by about 3.3°. The sea averages 26°, comfortably warm for swimming.
August scores 63/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 6th of the twelve months for Sochi. For the most comfortable weather, consider May, September and October instead.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:26 and sets at 19:27 local time, giving 14 h 01 min of daylight. Days shorten by 78 minutes over the month.
Why 63/100?
How the score for August is builtBeach score this month: 85/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).
Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Around Sochi this month
Russia's best in August
Sochi in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit Sochi?
August scores 63/100 for Sochi, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 29°C with 9 wet days.
How warm is Sochi in August?
Daytime highs average 29°C and night-time lows 21°C in August.
Does it rain a lot in Sochi in August?
Sochi receives about 123 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 9 days.
Can you swim in Sochi in August?
The sea averages 26°C in August, warm enough for most swimmers.