Climate averages 1991–2020

Bafra weather
in August.

A warm, fairly dry month: the warmest and the 2nd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 26.5°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 20.8°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 27 mm 6 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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August is a warm month in Bafra: daytime highs average 26.5°C and nights cool to about 20.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 27 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes August a fairly dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 51 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Samsun (48 km away). In August its highs average 26.4°C, about as warm as Bafra, with 35 mm of rain.

Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Bafra ranks 128th of 138 for the warmest August highs and joint 117th of 138 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 138 cities is 31.1°C; Bafra is 4.7°C cooler than that mean.

From August to September, average highs fall by 3.3°C to 23.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 27 mm to 51 mm.

The annual picture

August in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Bafra climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Bafra, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 8.8°C3.5°C3.5°C6812.49.510 h
February 9.1°C3.1°C3.1°C6010.510.611 h
March 11.0°C4.8°C4.8°C7313.411.912 h
April 14.2°C7.8°C7.8°C5910.613.313 h
May 18.5°C12.3°C12.3°C559.414.514 h
June 22.9°C17.0°C17.0°C427.315.115 h
July 25.7°C20.0°C20.0°C254.714.915 h
August, selected 26.5°C20.8°C20.8°C275.513.814 h
September 23.2°C17.4°C17.4°C517.912.513 h
October 19.3°C13.7°C13.7°C719.811.111 h
November 14.8°C8.9°C8.9°C678.99.910 h
December 10.7°C5.5°C5.5°C8211.49.29 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

August in nearby cities

Distance from Bafra

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bafra) is explained once on the Bafra year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.