Temperature in Turkey in August

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Turkey this August.

Turkey, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in August ranging from 22°C (72°F) in Ayder Yaylasi to 42°C (108°F) in Harran. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 26°C (79°F) in Harran and 14°C (57°F) in Ayder Yaylasi. The month of August is in the summer season. In Turkey, August typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Turkey in August?

Curious about the August temperatures in the prime spots of Turkey? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Best Places to Visit in Turkey in August

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in August: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Turkey temperatures in August: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Turkey in August?

Average daytime highs in Turkey during August reach about 29°C (84°F) in Istanbul.

How cold does it get at night in Turkey in August?

Average overnight lows in Turkey during August sit near 22°C (72°F) in Istanbul.

What is the warmest city in August in Turkey?

Based on our systematic data collection, Harran has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 42°C (108°F), while at night it goes down to an approximate temperature of 26°C (79°F).

What is the coldest city in August in Turkey?

When looking through our records, we find that Ayder Yaylasi stands out as the coolest city in Turkey for the month of August. Daytime highs average 22°C (72°F) and it cools down to about 14°C (57°F) at night.

How much sun does Turkey get in August?

Across Turkey, sunshine in August ranges from moderately sunny in Trabzon (167 hours) to sunny in Izmir (357 hours).

What is the water temperature in August?

Across Turkey, sea temperatures in August range from good at 23°C (73°F) in Izmir to warm at 29°C (84°F) in Antalya, so swimming conditions depend on which coast you pick.

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