Climate averages 1991–2020
Erzincan weather
in August.
A hot, fairly 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 Erzincan: daytime highs average 29.3°C and nights cool to about 16.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 20 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes August a fairly dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 44 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Akçapınar (100 km away). In August its highs average 33.1°C, 3.8°C warmer than Erzincan, with 1.2 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Erzincan ranks joint 88th of 138 for the warmest August highs and joint 103rd of 138 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 138 cities is 31.1°C; Erzincan is 1.8°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 3.8°C to 25.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 20 mm to 22 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly precipitation
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
Erzincan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -0.5°C-8.4°C | -8.4°C | 64 | 9.4 | 9.710 h |
| February | 1.3°C-6.8°C | -6.8°C | 61 | 9.3 | 10.711 h |
| March | 5.8°C-1.9°C | -1.9°C | 83 | 11.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 12.1°C3.1°C | 3.1°C | 88 | 13.5 | 13.213 h |
| May | 19.6°C8.7°C | 8.7°C | 97 | 17.1 | 14.314 h |
| June | 24.4°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 55 | 10.4 | 14.915 h |
| July | 28.5°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 26 | 5.7 | 14.715 h |
| August, selected | 29.3°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 20 | 4.9 | 13.714 h |
| September | 25.5°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 22 | 4.6 | 12.512 h |
| October | 18.7°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 51 | 7.9 | 11.211 h |
| November | 8.8°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 61 | 7.6 | 10.010 h |
| December | 1.6°C-6.3°C | -6.3°C | 57 | 9.3 | 9.49 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet 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
- Akçapınar in AugustTurkey · 100 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 22.8°C · 1.2 mm rain
- Elazığ in AugustTurkey · 121 kmHigh 33.4°C · Low 21.1°C · 2.3 mm rain
- Bingöl in AugustTurkey · 128 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 17.7°C · 3.9 mm rain
- Erzurum in AugustTurkey · 154 kmHigh 24.7°C · Low 12.3°C · 33 mm rain
- Giresun in AugustTurkey · 161 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 20.2°C · 102 mm rain
- Rize in AugustTurkey · 167 kmHigh 24.0°C · Low 20.0°C · 193 mm rain
- Malatya in AugustTurkey · 185 kmHigh 33.4°C · Low 19.6°C · 3.9 mm rain
- Ordu in AugustTurkey · 193 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 19.8°C · 83 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 Erzincan) is explained once on the Erzincan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.