August · Russia
Best time to visit Kamchatka in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Kamchatka in August
Average temperature 13°C, 104 mm of rain, about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 80% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
7.0/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 13°C
- Rainfall
- 104 mm
- Humidity
- 80%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 9
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
August in Kamchatka scores 7.0/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 13°C, 104 mm of rain, and roughly 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Kamchatka is Russia's volcanic frontier-Valley of Geysers, brown-bear salmon runs, and helicopter hops over smoking cones. Best window: the short high-summer window when daylight peaks.
August holds up well in Kamchatka — 4th best month
Temperatures hover around 13°C (55°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
104 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.
That is 7/10 on the same scale — 4th of 12 months, versus 9.4/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here.
If your dates are flexible, June is materially better in Kamchatka — 2.4 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Kamchatka in August?
- In August, Kamchatka averages 13°C, 104 mm of rain, and about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.0/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Kamchatka?
- August earns a 7.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Kamchatka in August?
- Expect about 104 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 80% and there are about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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