Weather Comparison
Minsk vs Warsaw
Side-by-side weather comparison for August
August Weather: Minsk vs Warsaw
| Metric | Minsk | Warsaw | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F)▲ | Warsaw |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F)▲ | Warsaw |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 11 days | 11 days | Tie |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 70 mm | 66 mm▲ | Warsaw |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day | 11h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 10 | 10 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 18 km/h | 15 km/h▲ | Warsaw |
Which City is Better in August?
Minsk and Warsaw are closely matched in August. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.
Minsk sits in the comfortable travel range at 22°C. Warsaw is also comfortable at 24°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in August.
Temperature Comparison in August
Minsk reaches an average high of 22°C (72°F) and drops to 14°C (57°F) at night during August. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Warsaw averages 24°C (75°F) for the high and 15°C (59°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in August.
Rainfall Comparison in August
Minsk receives approximately 70 mm of rainfall across 11 rain days during August. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Warsaw sees 66 mm over 11 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Minsk vs Warsaw
Packing for Minsk in August
Highs of 22°C, lows of 14°C, 11 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Packing for Warsaw in August
Highs of 24°C, lows of 15°C, 11 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during August.
Year-Round Comparison: Minsk vs Warsaw
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.August is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Minsk | Warsaw | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | -3°C | 10d | 1°C | 10d |
| Feb | -2°C | 10d | 2°C | 10d |
| Mar | 3°C | 10d | 7°C | 10d |
| Apr | 12°C | 10d | 14°C | 10d |
| May | 17°C | 13d | 19°C | 12d |
| Jun | 21°C | 13d | 22°C | 12d |
| Jul | 23°C | 13d | 24°C | 13d |
| Aug | 22°C | 11d | 24°C | 11d |
| Sep | 16°C | 10d | 18°C | 10d |
| Oct | 10°C | 11d | 12°C | 9d |
| Nov | 3°C | 10d | 6°C | 10d |
| Dec | -1°C | 10d | 2°C | 10d |
Minsk Weather in August
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