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Dilek Weather in August

Dilek in August

The short of it: Dilek in August averages a high of 35 °C (94 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °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 21° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 13 h 39 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dilek an average August high of 35°, a low of 21° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. 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, Dilek runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Hanımçiftliği, 10 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

August in Dilek, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
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
HanımçiftliğiMalatya10 km SE35°21°2.0 mm
MalatyaMalatya12 km SSE35°21°2.0 mm
YakıncaMalatya15 km S35°20°2.0 mm
YeşilyurtMalatya16 km S35°20°2.0 mm
YazıhanMalatya18 km NNW36°21°2.0 mm
AkçadağMalatya27 km WSW35°19°2.0 mm
ArguvanMalatya37 km N35°20°2.0 mm
ÇelikhanAdıyaman Province46 km S32°18°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Dilek Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 2.0 mm of rain.

Climate of Dilek by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°-1°56 mm6 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦
February8°-1°46 mm7 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦
March14°4°52 mm9 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April20°8°51 mm8 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
May25°13°44 mm8 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°18°12 mm10 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
July35°21°3.0 mm10 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
August35°21°2.0 mm8 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
September30°16°9.0 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
October23°11°31 mm6 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
November14°4°46 mm5 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦
December8°0°54 mm5 km/h9 h 30 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dilek in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dilek in August?

Days average 35 °C (94 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 2.0 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Dilek?

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

How long are the days in Dilek in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 39 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 30 min in December to 14 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Dilek in August?

Hardly — August nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dilek in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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