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Elazığ Weather in August

Elazığ in August

The short of it: Elazığ in August averages a high of 36 °C (96 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 13 h 40 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 36° · low 21° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 13 h 40 min

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

August in Elazığ brings afternoons near 36° and nights around 21°, with about 4.0 mm of rain over the month. No month in Elazığ runs warmer: highs about 36°. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 40 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, Elazığ runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Sarıçubuk, 9 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Elazığ, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 40 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SarıçubukElazığ9 km W36°20°2.0 mm
YeniceElazığ11 km SSE36°21°4.0 mm
ÖrençayElazığ16 km WSW36°21°2.0 mm
PertekTunceli23 km NNE35°21°4.0 mm
SivriceElazığ27 km SSE34°20°3.0 mm
BaskilElazığ37 km WSW35°20°2.0 mm
AkçapınarTunceli39 km NW36°21°2.0 mm
DoğanyolMalatya44 km SSW36°22°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Elazığ Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Elazığ runs warmer: highs about 36°. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Elazığ by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-2°93 mm6 km/h9 h 44 min✦
February7°-1°75 mm6 km/h10 h 42 min✦
March13°3°79 mm8 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
April18°7°82 mm8 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
May25°12°65 mm8 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
June31°17°14 mm9 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
July36°21°4.0 mm9 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
August36°21°4.0 mm8 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
September30°16°12 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
October22°10°49 mm6 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
November13°4°67 mm5 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦
December7°0°86 mm5 km/h9 h 28 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Elazığ in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Elazığ in August?

Days average 36 °C (96 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain over the month. No month in Elazığ runs warmer: highs about 36°. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Elazığ?

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

How long are the days in Elazığ in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 40 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 28 min in December to 14 h 51 min in June.

Does it snow in Elazığ in August?

Hardly — August nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Elazığ in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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