Climate averages 1991–2020
Batman weather
in August.
A very hot, very dry month: the warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a very hot month in Batman: daytime highs average 38.3°C and nights cool to about 23.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical August (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 38 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bismil (42 km away). In August its highs average 38.9°C, 0.7°C warmer than Batman, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Batman ranks 8th of 138 for the warmest August highs and 12th of 138 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 138 cities is 31.1°C; Batman is 7.1°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 5.4°C to 32.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from under 1 mm to 6.0 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Batman climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.8°C-0.2°C | -0.2°C | 95 | 11.2 | 9.910 h |
| February | 9.9°C0.6°C | 0.6°C | 95 | 11.1 | 10.811 h |
| March | 14.8°C4.2°C | 4.2°C | 110 | 12.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 20.1°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 104 | 11.8 | 13.213 h |
| May | 25.8°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 57 | 8.6 | 14.214 h |
| June | 33.1°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 6.2 | 2.0 | 14.715 h |
| July | 38.2°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 0.6 | 0.2 | 14.515 h |
| August, selected | 38.3°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 0.8 | 0.4 | 13.614 h |
| September | 32.9°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 6.0 | 1.1 | 12.512 h |
| October | 25.1°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 46 | 5.5 | 11.211 h |
| November | 15.8°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 65 | 7.4 | 10.210 h |
| December | 9.5°C1.7°C | 1.7°C | 94 | 10.5 | 9.610 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
- Bismil in AugustTurkey · 42 kmHigh 38.9°C · Low 22.9°C · 0.5 mm rain
- Midyat in AugustTurkey · 55 kmHigh 36.8°C · Low 23.1°C · 1.4 mm rain
- Siirt in AugustTurkey · 71 kmHigh 34.7°C · Low 19.3°C · 0.7 mm rain
- Mardin in AugustTurkey · 72 kmHigh 35.6°C · Low 20.9°C · 0.4 mm rain
- Diyarbakır in AugustTurkey · 80 kmHigh 37.5°C · Low 22.4°C · 1.3 mm rain
- Kızıltepe in AugustTurkey · 92 kmHigh 39.1°C · Low 24.5°C · 0.3 mm rain
- Al Qāmishlī in AugustSyria · 93 kmHigh 39.4°C · Low 24.2°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Muş in AugustTurkey · 99 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 17.6°C · 7.1 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Batman) is explained once on the Batman year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.