Ankara weather in August
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C, with around 3 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Ankara. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
32°C
Average low
18°C
Rainy days
3 days
Best months to visit
June, July, August, September, October
What to do in Ankara in August
Whatever the weather, Ankara rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Visit Anıtkabir, Atatürk's mausoleum and museum
Explore the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations
Walk the old citadel for views over the city
Browse markets in the historic Ulus district
Tour government and parliamentary buildings
Sample Anatolian cuisine in local restaurants
What to pack for August
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
Browse other months
January
6C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
9C
Cold, with occasional showers.
March
12C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
May
22C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
June
26C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
July
31C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August (you are here)
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
27C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
October
21C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
November
14C
Cool, with occasional showers.
December
8C
Cold, with occasional showers.
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