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Turkey in August

Workable but with caveats

European tourists fill Aegean and Mediterranean resorts; book accommodation and domestic flights weeks ahead.

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Daytime high

29°C

84°F

Overnight low

20°C

68°F

Rainfall

25 mm

dry

Crowd levels

high

busy

Prices

high

peak rates

What to expect in Turkey in August

August brings hot weather to Turkey, with daytime highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows near 20°C (68°F). Skies are typically practically rain-free, with about 25 mm of rainfall on average. European tourists fill Aegean and Mediterranean resorts; book accommodation and domestic flights weeks ahead..

August is one of Turkey's busiest months, so book accommodation early and expect queues at the headline sights. Flights and hotels are at peak rates, so use our tracker below to spot any drops. Peak season runs July–August, for context.

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