The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
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Baskil Weather in August

Baskil in August

The short of it: Baskil in August averages a high of 35 °C (94 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 13 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 20° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 13 h 39 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & May

August in Baskil brings afternoons near 35° and nights around 20°, with about 2.0 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Baskil, with afternoons near 35°. It is the driest month of the year, only 2.0 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 13 h 39 min in mid-August, 57 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.

Against its neighbours, Baskil runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Örençay, 22 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Baskil, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 39 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ÖrençayElazığ22 km ENE36°21°2.0 mm
KebanElazığ26 km NNW35°21°2.0 mm
CipköyElazığ26 km ENE36°21°2.0 mm
SarıçubukElazığ29 km ENE36°20°2.0 mm
DoğanyolMalatya35 km SSE36°22°2.0 mm
ElazığElazığ37 km ENE36°21°4.0 mm
YeniceElazığ40 km E36°21°4.0 mm
AğınElazığ43 km NNW35°21°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Baskil Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Baskil, with afternoons near 35°. It is the driest month of the year, only 2.0 mm of rain.

Climate of Baskil by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-2°79 mm6 km/h9 h 45 min✦
February7°-2°65 mm7 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦
March13°3°70 mm9 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April18°7°69 mm8 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
May24°11°59 mm8 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
June31°16°13 mm9 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
July35°20°4.0 mm9 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦
August35°20°2.0 mm8 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
September30°16°9.0 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
October22°10°42 mm6 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
November13°4°58 mm5 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦
December7°0°74 mm5 km/h9 h 29 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Baskil in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Baskil in August?

Days average 35 °C (94 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Baskil, with afternoons near 35°. It is the driest month of the year, only 2.0 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Baskil?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and May.

How long are the days in Baskil in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 39 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 29 min in December to 14 h 51 min in June.

Does it snow in Baskil in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Baskil in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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