Weather in August in East Anatolia Region
Thinking about venturing to East Anatolia Region this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in East Anatolia Region in August?
East Anatolia Region is a region in Turkey. In August, East Anatolia Region experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from warm to very hot and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate. August falls during the summer season.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from warm in Ardahan at 23°C to very hot in Nusaybin at 40°C. At night it cools down to 25°C in Nusaybin and 11°C in Ardahan. In East Anatolia Region, 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.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Nusaybin with an average of 0.4 mm to moderate rainfall in Ardahan with 79 mm. Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Malatya.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Malatya enjoys close to 352 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For a closer look at August's conditions in East Anatolia Region, see the map below. For a more detailed look at East Anatolia Region's yearly weather, check out our East Anatolia Region climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in East Anatolia Region?
Malatya
In August Malatya generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Van
In August Van generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Elazığ
In August Elazığ generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Kars
In August Kars generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Sarıkamıs
In August Sarıkamıs generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in East Anatolia Region, in Turkey.
Is August the best time to visit East Anatolia Region?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Malatya, August might be a good time to visit East Anatolia Region.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Malatya. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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