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Marmara Region Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Marmara Region, Turkey in August.

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Istanbul Bursa Bozcaada Canakkale

Planning a getaway to the Marmara Region, Turkey this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in the Marmara Region in August

The Marmara Region, Turkey is a region in Turkey. August in the Marmara Region generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate. The month of August is in the summer season.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is warm in Igneada at 26°C (79°F) and very warm in Uzunköprü at 34°C (93°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 20°C (68°F) in Uzunköprü and 22°C (72°F) in Igneada. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in the Marmara Region, Turkey. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

To explore the conditions in the Marmara Region, Turkey in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Sokakagzi with an average of 1.2 mm (0.05 in) to moderate rainfall in Karasu with 54 mm (2.1 in). Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Istanbul.

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this August. For example, Istanbul gets approximately 288 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore the Marmara Region by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Marmara Region — and find the best time to visit. (based on Istanbul)

January10°C (50°F) February10°C (50°F) March12°C (54°F) April16°C (61°F) May21°C (70°F) This monthJune26°C (79°F) July28°C (82°F) August29°C (84°F) September25°C (77°F) October20°C (68°F) November16°C (61°F) December12°C (54°F)
Best Time to Visit the Marmara Region →

Best Places to Visit in the Marmara Region in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Marmara Region.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in the Marmara Region

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in the Marmara Region, Turkey?

Temperature range in the Marmara Region (August)

Precipitation variation in the Marmara Region (August)

Istanbul

In August Istanbul generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
318 hours
288 hours
235 hours
Monthly rainfall
26 mm (1 in)
24 mm (0.9 in)
51 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
5 days
6 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Istanbul →

Bursa

In August Bursa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
303 hours
277 hours
215 hours
Monthly rainfall
32 mm (1.3 in)
32 mm (1.3 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
6 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Bursa →

Bozcaada

In August Bozcaada generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
342 hours
320 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
3.1 mm (0.1 in)
2 mm (0.1 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
5 days
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Bozcaada →

Canakkale

In August Canakkale generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
342 hours
320 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
13 mm (0.5 in)
7.2 mm (0.3 in)
38 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
5 days
5 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
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Sapanca

In August Sapanca generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
287 hours
271 hours
206 hours
Monthly rainfall
44 mm (1.7 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
6 days
7 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
perfect
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Marmara Region, in Turkey.

In our records: Turkey August extremes

Notable August records observed across cities in Turkey in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest August day in Turkey reached 46°C (115°F) in Harran on August 1, 2007.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Marmara Region in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Istanbul 29°C (84°F) 22°C (72°F) 24 mm (0.9 in)
Bursa 29°C (84°F) 18°C (64°F) 32 mm (1.3 in)
Bozcaada 29°C (84°F) 23°C (73°F) 2 mm (0.1 in)
Canakkale 31°C (88°F) 22°C (72°F) 7.2 mm (0.3 in)
Sapanca 30°C (86°F) 19°C (66°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)
Agva 29°C (84°F) 22°C (72°F) 39 mm (1.5 in)

The Marmara Region weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Marmara Region, Turkey in August?

Expect perfect weather across the Marmara Region, Turkey in August. The popular destination of Istanbul averages 29°C (84°F) by day and 22°C (72°F) at night during this summer month.

What is the average temperature in the Marmara Region, Turkey in August?

Daytime temperatures in Istanbul peak at roughly 29°C (84°F) in August, dropping to about 22°C (72°F) overnight.

Does the Marmara Region, Turkey get a lot of rain in August?

Rain is generally moderate to light in the Marmara Region, Turkey during August, with Istanbul averaging close to 24 mm (0.9 in).

Is August a Good Time to Visit the Marmara Region, Turkey?

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit the Marmara Region, Turkey with overall perfect weather in Istanbul.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Istanbul. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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