SeasonMapKrasnaya Polyana (Rosa Khutor) weather in August
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August in Krasnaya Polyana: hot, rainy, with clean air — not the best time to visit.
#10 of 12 months in Krasnaya Polyana · #1330 of 1383 destinations to visit in August · comfort 16/100 (tier F)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Krasnaya Polyana in August
Notes from nearby Sochi (40 km away)
Krasnaya Polyana doesn't have its own notes for August yet — these are about Sochi, close enough to share the season.
Sochi's forum describes August as warm and dry, with the Black Sea swimmable well into autumn thanks to the region's comparatively mild climate. Regulars note Sochi's Black Sea coast runs noticeably more temperate year-round than much of the rest of the country, making summer a reliably good season for the beach here.
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Krasnaya Polyana climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 27°C / 81°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 15°C / 60°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 31°C / 88°F | |
| Rainfall | 86 mm / 3.4 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 16 days | |
| Humidity | 77% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 18°C / 64°F | |
| Sunshine | 12.2 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.9 h | |
| Wind | 6 km/h / 4 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 44 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Krasnaya Polyana in August
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Quietschool holidays in 7 of the markets that fill it, one of its worst months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Krasnaya Polyana's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Toughest weatherKrasnaya Polyana's weather peaks December–February, best around January.
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What's on in Krasnaya Polyana in August
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
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Alpine meadows and the summer lifts
1 Jun – 30 Sep · usuallyTrail seasonThe gondolas run for walkers through the summer and the meadows above the tree line are the reason to come. Cloud builds most afternoons up there, so the ridge walks are a morning job.
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Krasnaya Polyana — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Krasnaya Polyana?
Krasnaya Polyana in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Krasnaya Polyana?
- August in Krasnaya Polyana: hot, rainy, with clean air — not the best time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Krasnaya Polyana on SeasonMap's comfort score (16/100).
- What is the weather like in Krasnaya Polyana in August?
- In August, Krasnaya Polyana averages a daily high of 27.4°C and a low of 15.4°C, with about 85.6 mm of rain over roughly 15.5 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Krasnaya Polyana in August?
- Krasnaya Polyana has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 44 in August.
Other months in Krasnaya Polyana
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Similar destinations in Eastern Europe — August
Within 300 km: Sochi's Black Sea swimming season around 1 Jun – 5 Oct, and Elbrus' Summit season around 15 Jun – 15 Sep.