Climate averages 1991–2020
Ceyhan weather
in August.
A hot, very dry month: the warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Ceyhan: daytime highs average 33.7°C and nights cool to about 24.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 10 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes August a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 35 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Osmaniye (39 km away). In August its highs average 33.7°C, about as warm as Ceyhan, with 6.9 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Ceyhan ranks joint 38th of 138 for the warmest August highs and joint 75th of 138 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 138 cities is 31.1°C; Ceyhan is 2.5°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 2.6°C to 31.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 10 mm to 53 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
Ceyhan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.8°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 127 | 10.6 | 9.910 h |
| February | 14.2°C4.5°C | 4.5°C | 112 | 10.4 | 10.811 h |
| March | 17.4°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 113 | 11.1 | 11.912 h |
| April | 21.3°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 87 | 9.9 | 13.113 h |
| May | 25.7°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 76 | 8.2 | 14.114 h |
| June | 29.8°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 32 | 5.1 | 14.715 h |
| July | 33.0°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 12 | 2.2 | 14.414 h |
| August, selected | 33.7°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 10 | 2.6 | 13.614 h |
| September | 31.1°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 53 | 6.3 | 12.512 h |
| October | 26.6°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 81 | 7.0 | 11.311 h |
| November | 19.8°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 95 | 7.2 | 10.210 h |
| December | 14.5°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 137 | 10.4 | 9.710 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
- Osmaniye in AugustTurkey · 39 kmHigh 33.7°C · Low 23.1°C · 6.9 mm rain
- Adana in AugustTurkey · 44 kmHigh 34.7°C · Low 23.9°C · 6.0 mm rain
- Kadirli in AugustTurkey · 46 kmHigh 34.1°C · Low 22.4°C · 21 mm rain
- Kozan in AugustTurkey · 48 kmHigh 33.9°C · Low 22.6°C · 30 mm rain
- İskenderun in AugustTurkey · 58 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 24.5°C · 2.1 mm rain
- Arsuz (approximate) in AugustTurkey · 68 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 26.0°C · 5.5 mm rain
- Tarsus in AugustTurkey · 83 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 23.5°C · 5.7 mm rain
- Antakya in AugustTurkey · 96 kmHigh 33.0°C · Low 23.1°C · 1.6 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 Ceyhan) is explained once on the Ceyhan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.