Turkish lake district Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Turkish Lake District, Turkey in August.

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Lake Salda Lake Eğirdir

Planning a trip to the Turkish Lake District, Turkey this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in the Turkish Lake District in August

The Turkish Lake District, Turkey is a region in Turkey. August in the Turkish Lake District generally has very warm temperatures, with low precipitation. August falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) in Lake Salda. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

To explore the conditions in the Turkish Lake District, Turkey in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

August is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 8.8 mm (0.3 in) in Lake Salda. Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Lake Salda.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Lake Salda enjoys about 341 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore the Turkish Lake District by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Turkish Lake District - and find the best time to visit. (based on Lake Salda)

January8°C (46°F) February10°C (50°F) March14°C (57°F) April18°C (64°F) May24°C (75°F) June28°C (82°F) July32°C (90°F) This monthAugust32°C (90°F) September28°C (82°F) October22°C (72°F) November16°C (61°F) December10°C (50°F)
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Best Places to Visit in the Turkish Lake District in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Turkish Lake District.

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 Turkish Lake District

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in the Turkish Lake District, Turkey?

Temperature range in the Turkish Lake District (August)

Precipitation variation in the Turkish Lake District (August)

Lake Salda

In August Lake Salda generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
365 hours
341 hours
276 hours
Monthly rainfall
9.5 mm (0.4 in)
8.8 mm (0.3 in)
14 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
3 days
4 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
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Lake Eğirdir

In August Lake Eğirdir generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly rainfall
9.1 mm (0.4 in)
8.6 mm (0.3 in)
19 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
4 days
4 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Turkish Lake District, 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 Turkish Lake District in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Lake Salda 32°C (90°F) 19°C (66°F) 8.8 mm (0.3 in)
Lake Eğirdir 30°C (86°F) 17°C (63°F) 8.6 mm (0.3 in)

The Turkish Lake District weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Turkish Lake District, Turkey in August?

the Turkish Lake District, Turkey typically experiences very good weather in August, part of the summer season. Daytime highs in Lake Salda average around 32°C (90°F), and temperatures drop to about 19°C (66°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in the Turkish Lake District, Turkey in August?

In Lake Salda, the average daytime high in August is 32°C (90°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 19°C (66°F).

Does the Turkish Lake District, Turkey get a lot of rain in August?

August is on the drier side in the Turkish Lake District, Turkey. Lake Salda averages only about 8.8 mm (0.3 in), with most days staying dry.

Is August a Good Time to Visit the Turkish Lake District, Turkey?

In our opinion, August is a good time to visit the Turkish Lake District, Turkey with overall excellent weather in Lake Salda. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, May, June, September and October provide excellent weather in Lake Salda. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in the Turkish Lake District.

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