Climate averages 1991–2020
Kırıkkale weather
in August.
A hot, very dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Kırıkkale: daytime highs average 32.0°C and nights cool to about 18.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 6.3 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes August a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 44 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ankara (56 km away). In August its highs average 31.1°C, 0.8°C cooler than Kırıkkale, with 9.4 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Kırıkkale ranks 50th of 138 for the warmest August highs and joint 59th of 138 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 138 cities is 31.1°C; Kırıkkale is 0.8°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 4.6°C to 27.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 6.3 mm to 10 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
Kırıkkale climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.9°C-2.2°C | -2.2°C | 45 | 8.5 | 9.710 h |
| February | 8.2°C-1.1°C | -1.1°C | 37 | 7.6 | 10.711 h |
| March | 13.0°C2.1°C | 2.1°C | 46 | 9.0 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.5°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 40 | 8.3 | 13.213 h |
| May | 23.8°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 39 | 8.8 | 14.414 h |
| June | 28.3°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 29 | 6.7 | 14.915 h |
| July | 32.1°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 5.3 | 1.6 | 14.715 h |
| August, selected | 32.0°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 6.3 | 1.6 | 13.714 h |
| September | 27.4°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 10 | 2.4 | 12.512 h |
| October | 21.1°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 22 | 4.3 | 11.211 h |
| November | 13.3°C3.7°C | 3.7°C | 37 | 5.6 | 10.010 h |
| December | 7.6°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 48 | 8.2 | 9.49 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
- Ankara in AugustTurkey · 56 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 17.4°C · 9.4 mm rain
- Gölbaşı in AugustTurkey · 60 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 16.8°C · 10 mm rain
- Çankırı in AugustTurkey · 84 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 16.6°C · 13 mm rain
- Kırşehir in AugustTurkey · 96 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 16.6°C · 5.0 mm rain
- Yozgat in AugustTurkey · 111 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 14.0°C · 7.4 mm rain
- Polatlı in AugustTurkey · 121 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 17.0°C · 6.5 mm rain
- Çorum in AugustTurkey · 146 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 16.4°C · 14 mm rain
- Karabük in AugustTurkey · 168 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 18.1°C · 35 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 Kırıkkale) is explained once on the Kırıkkale year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.