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Kovancılar Weather in August

Kovancılar in August

The short of it: Kovancılar in August averages a high of 37 °C (98 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °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 37° · low 20° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 13 h 40 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kovancılar an average August high of 37°, a low of 20° and some 4.0 mm of rain. The height of summer in Kovancılar, with afternoons near 37°. 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, Kovancılar runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Palu, 6 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Kovancılar, 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
17°
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
PaluElazığ6 km ESE37°20°3.0 mm
ÇakırkaşElazığ11 km ENE37°20°3.0 mm
YarımcaElazığ11 km SW36°21°4.0 mm
BaltaşıElazığ16 km SSW37°21°3.0 mm
ArıcakElazığ29 km SE35°19°3.0 mm
KarakoçanElazığ30 km NNE36°19°4.0 mm
MazgirtTunceli40 km NW34°18°5.0 mm
DicleDiyarbakır Province43 km SSE38°22°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Kovancılar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Kovancılar, with afternoons near 37°. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Kovancılar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°-2°132 mm6 km/h9 h 44 min✦
February8°-2°99 mm6 km/h10 h 42 min✦
March14°3°103 mm8 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
April19°8°91 mm7 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
May25°12°68 mm7 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
June32°16°13 mm9 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
July37°20°4.0 mm8 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
August37°20°4.0 mm8 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
September32°15°12 mm6 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
October24°10°47 mm5 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
November15°4°79 mm5 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
December9°1°114 mm5 km/h9 h 28 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kovancılar in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kovancılar in August?

Days average 37 °C (98 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Kovancılar, with afternoons near 37°. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Kovancılar?

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

How long are the days in Kovancılar 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 52 min in June.

Does it snow in Kovancılar in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kovancılar in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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