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Gaziantep Weather in August

Gaziantep in August

The short of it: Gaziantep in August averages a high of 37 °C (98 °F) and a low of 21 °C (71 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 13 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 37° · low 21° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 13 h 34 min

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

Thirty years of records give Gaziantep an average August high of 37°, a low of 21° and some 1.0 mm of rain. No month in Gaziantep runs warmer: highs about 37°. It is the driest month of the year, only 1.0 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 13 h 34 min in mid-August, 54 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 April and October.

Against its neighbours, Gaziantep runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Oyumsöğüt, 11 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Gaziantep, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st 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
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 34 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OyumsöğütGaziantep11 km NW36°20°3.0 mm
YeşildereGaziantep13 km SE38°21°1.0 mm
OğuzeliGaziantep16 km SE38°21°1.0 mm
GöksüncükGaziantep16 km N37°20°2.0 mm
BilekGaziantep16 km ENE38°21°1.0 mm
AktoprakGaziantep17 km NNW36°20°3.0 mm
GüngürgeGaziantep19 km NNE38°22°2.0 mm
IşıklıGaziantep19 km WNW35°18°3.0 mm

The Almanac · Gaziantep 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 Gaziantep runs warmer: highs about 37°. It is the driest month of the year, only 1.0 mm of rain.

Climate of Gaziantep by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°0°99 mm7 km/h9 h 53 min✦
February10°1°75 mm7 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦
March15°4°63 mm9 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April21°8°40 mm9 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°13°30 mm9 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
June33°18°5.0 mm11 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦
July37°21°2.0 mm12 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦
August37°21°1.0 mm10 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
September32°17°6.0 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October25°11°32 mm6 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November17°5°55 mm5 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
December10°1°98 mm6 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gaziantep in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gaziantep in August?

Days average 37 °C (98 °F) and nights 21 °C (71 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. No month in Gaziantep runs warmer: highs about 37°. It is the driest month of the year, only 1.0 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Gaziantep?

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

How long are the days in Gaziantep in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 34 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 38 min in December to 14 h 42 min in June.

Does it snow in Gaziantep in August?

Hardly — August nights average 21 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gaziantep in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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