August weather forecastKonya, Turkey

Weather in August

August in Konya continues to sizzle under the blazing summer sun. With an average high temperature almost on par with July at 30.1°C (86.2°F), the city stays in the grip of the Turkish summer. Rainfall is rare, with the precipitation total bottoming out in August at a mere 5mm (0.2"). The lingering warmth spills over into the evening, providing opportunities for strolls under the star-spangled sky. The sun shines for an average of 11.2 hours a day, making the city’s historical sights shimmer in the golden light.

Temperature

Konya's weather in August displays an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), showing minor disparity from July's 30.2°C (86.4°F). A sharp contrast between day and night is prevalent in August with an average nighttime temperature of 15.7°C (60.3°F) in Konya.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 1.5 days and accumulates 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 19:58. On the last day of August, in Konya, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 19:20 +03.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Konya is 11.2h.

UV index

In Konya, Turkey, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 10. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 10 in August interprets into the following advice:
Take all necessary measures. Eyes and skin are at risk if left unprotected. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Apply generously and frequently reapply a sunscreen with SPF 30 or more even on cloudy days, particularly after a swim or outdoor exercise.