August · Turkey
Best time to visit Ankara in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Ankara in August
Average temperature 25°C, 10 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 45% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
8.8/10
Ranked #6 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 10 mm
- Humidity
- 45%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
August in Ankara scores 8.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 25°C, 10 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Ankara pairs Anatolian citadel views with the vast Museum of Anatolian Civilizations and a modern capital-city pulse. Best window: late spring through early autumn.
August is one of the strongest months in Ankara (6th)
August averages 25°C (77°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Rain is a non-issue at 10 mm for the month, with about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.6 hours of daylight to work with.
A 8.8/10 puts this among the year's best months in Ankara (6th of 12); only July scores higher, at 9.9/10.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Ankara in August?
- In August, Ankara averages 25°C, 10 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.8/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Ankara?
- August earns a 8.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Ankara in August?
- Expect about 10 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 45% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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