The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
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Ortaca Weather in August

Ortaca in August

The short of it: Ortaca in August averages a high of 39 °C (102 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 13 h 35 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 39° · low 23° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 13 h 35 min

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

August in Ortaca brings afternoons near 39° and nights around 23°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 35 min in mid-August, 55 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, Ortaca runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Gülveren, 6 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Ortaca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd 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
16°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 35 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GülverenMardin6 km WNW39°23°1.0 mm
DargeçitMardin16 km ENE38°23°1.0 mm
GercüşBatman19 km WNW39°22°1.0 mm
YolağzıBatman19 km WNW39°22°1.0 mm
KılavuzMardin20 km E39°24°1.0 mm
MidyatMardin20 km WSW39°22°1.0 mm
KaralarŞırnak22 km SSE39°24°1.0 mm
AcırlıMardin23 km W39°22°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Ortaca 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 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Ortaca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°1°102 mm7 km/h9 h 51 min✦
February11°2°100 mm7 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
March15°5°92 mm9 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
April20°9°92 mm8 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦
May27°14°54 mm8 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June35°19°6.0 mm9 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦
July39°23°1.0 mm8 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦
August39°23°1.0 mm8 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
September34°18°5.0 mm7 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October26°13°39 mm6 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November17°6°69 mm5 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
December10°2°105 mm6 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ortaca in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ortaca in August?

Days average 39 °C (102 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ortaca?

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

How long are the days in Ortaca in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 35 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 35 min in December to 14 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Ortaca in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ortaca in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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