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Basri Weather in August

Basri in August

The short of it: Basri in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 13 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 16° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 13 h 43 min

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

Thirty years of records give Basri an average August high of 31°, a low of 16° and some 7.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 7.0 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 13 h 43 min in mid-August, 59 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 September and October.

Against its neighbours, Basri runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Polatlı, 4 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

August in Basri, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 43 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PolatlıAnkara4 km SE31°16°7.0 mm
BeylikköprüAnkara13 km W32°17°8.0 mm
KarahamzalıAnkara18 km S31°16°7.0 mm
SarıobaAnkara30 km N32°17°8.0 mm
HaymanaAnkara39 km ESE30°15°6.0 mm
VelihimmetliAnkara48 km ENE30°15°7.0 mm
KoparanAnkara50 km ENE30°15°8.0 mm
AyaşAnkara50 km NNE31°16°10 mm

The Almanac · Basri Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 7.0 mm of rain.

Climate of Basri by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-3°43 mm8 km/h9 h 40 min✦✦✦
February7°-1°34 mm9 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦
March12°2°38 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
April17°5°35 mm9 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°10°46 mm8 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
June27°13°38 mm8 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°16°14 mm9 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
August31°16°7.0 mm8 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
September26°12°16 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°8°20 mm6 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
November13°3°25 mm6 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
December6°-1°42 mm8 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Basri in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Basri in August?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 7.0 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Basri?

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

How long are the days in Basri in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 43 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 23 min in December to 14 h 57 min in June.

Does it snow in Basri in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Basri in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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