Ankara weather in August (Central Anatolia Region, Turkey)
What can you expect from the weather in Ankara during August? This guide provides all the details you need.
In Ankara the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. August is a summer month. Daytime temperatures hover around 31°C, while nights can cool down to about 16°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this toasty month.
Ankara in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 14 mm for the month. Typically around 4 days of rainfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 315 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ankara climate page with graphs.
Ankara, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
16°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
14 mm
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
40%
Sunshine
315 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Turkey in August
Find out more about the weather in Turkey in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Ankara in August?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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