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Afşin Weather in August

Afşin in August

The short of it: Afşin in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 13 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 12° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 13 h 38 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & June

August in Afşin brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 12°, with about 7.0 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Afşin, with afternoons near 32°. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 38 min in mid-August, 56 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and June.

Against its neighbours, Afşin runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Elbistan, 25 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Afşin, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
20°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 38 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ElbistanKahramanmaraş25 km E32°12°5.0 mm
EkinözüKahramanmaraş32 km SE32°13°5.0 mm
SüleymanlıKahramanmaraş42 km S30°13°7.0 mm
GöksunKahramanmaraş44 km SW30°12°7.0 mm
SarızKayseri44 km NW28°9°8.0 mm
NurhakKahramanmaraş56 km SE30°12°4.0 mm
YeşilovaAdana58 km W30°12°7.0 mm
YamanlıAdana59 km W30°11°7.0 mm

The Almanac · Afşin Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The height of summer in Afşin, with afternoons near 32°. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Afşin by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-6°66 mm6 km/h9 h 47 min✦
February7°-4°51 mm8 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦
March12°0°58 mm9 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April17°3°46 mm9 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
May22°7°48 mm9 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
June27°10°21 mm10 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
July32°13°5.0 mm10 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
August32°12°7.0 mm9 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
September28°8°16 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°4°31 mm6 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
November13°0°52 mm5 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦✦
December7°-2°70 mm6 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Afşin in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Afşin in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Afşin, with afternoons near 32°. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Afşin?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and June.

How long are the days in Afşin in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 38 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 31 min in December to 14 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Afşin in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Afşin in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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