Weather in Gaziantep in August 2025
- August is usually the hottest month of the year in Gaziantep;
Average weather
Average temperature in Gaziantep in August
The temperature in August is +38°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +43°C during the day and a minimum of +19°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 8% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +37°C to +35°C.
Is Gaziantep warm or cold in August?
Gaziantep is typically hot in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +35°C to +35°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +20°C to +21°C.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
August is the hottest month in Gaziantep, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Gaziantep in August
| July | August | September | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +35°C | +35°C | +31°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +13°C | +13°C | +8°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +43°C | +43°C | +39°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 2 mm | 3 mm | 5 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 40% | 42% | 44% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1005 HPa | 1006 HPa | 1011 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 27 | 27 | 25 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 3 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
August weather is still as good as in July. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +35°C for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 2 mm to 3 mm. Humidity rises from 40% to 42%. Winds are calmer in comparison to July, going down from 3 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 27 sunny days during the month.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in September as the weather gets better.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Gaziantep is gradually increasing during August, going from 1 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last August in Gaziantep?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Gaziantep in August has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+19°C) and the highest in 2010 (+24°C). The driest year was 2008 with only 250 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1996 with 673 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Gaziantep, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.