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İskenderun Weather in August

İskenderun in August

The short of it: İskenderun in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 26 °C (79 °F), with 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain and about 13 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 26° · rain 15 mm · daylight 13 h 33 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & November

August in İskenderun brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 26°, with about 15 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in İskenderun, with afternoons near 32°. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 33 min in mid-August, 53 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 April and November.

Against its neighbours, İskenderun runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Denizciler, 7 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in İskenderun, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 33 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DenizcilerHatay7 km NNE32°24°14 mm
SarısekiHatay10 km NNE32°24°14 mm
BelenHatay11 km S32°23°8.0 mm
KarayılanHatay14 km NNE33°26°17 mm
KırıkhanHatay19 km ESE34°26°9.0 mm
SerinyolHatay25 km S33°26°10 mm
ÖzerliHatay26 km N33°25°18 mm
DörtyolHatay28 km N34°25°17 mm

The Almanac · İskenderun Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in İskenderun, with afternoons near 32°. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of İskenderun by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°9°109 mm10 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
February17°9°97 mm9 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦
March20°12°88 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April23°15°70 mm9 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May26°18°56 mm10 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
June29°22°26 mm10 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
July32°25°11 mm10 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
August32°26°15 mm10 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
September31°23°54 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October28°19°70 mm8 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
November23°14°68 mm8 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
December18°10°108 mm9 km/h9 h 40 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about İskenderun in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in İskenderun in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 26 °C (79 °F), with about 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in İskenderun, with afternoons near 32°. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit İskenderun?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and November.

How long are the days in İskenderun in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 40 min in December to 14 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in İskenderun in August?

Hardly — August nights average 26 °C (79 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for İskenderun in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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