Bahçelievler weather in August

In August, Bahçelievler sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 13 mm of rain across 2.4 wet days and about 13.6 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 86% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 12 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Bahçelievler's 2nd-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bahçelievler's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
1st warmest
Overnight low
22°
12th coldest
Rainfall
13 mm
2.4 wet days
Daylight
13 h 42 min
5:19 AM – 6:58 PM
Cloud cover
19%
2nd clearest
Wind
19 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
6.09 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.4
out of 10

Bahçelievler is district of İstanbul, northwestern Turkey.

Density
34,539/km²
people per km²
Founded
1992

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical August day in Bahçelievler reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 3°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Bahçelievler weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 7011.21.89.41.5
Feb / 6010.11.910.41.6
Mar10° / 639.50.611.72.5
Apr14° / 10°396.9013.14.5
May19° / 15°295.9014.36.9
Jun24° / 19°254.5014.98.3
Jul27° / 22°162.7014.68.5
Aug27° / 22°132.4013.68.4
Sep24° / 19°375.3012.38.1
Oct19° / 16°657.3010.96.6
Nov14° / 11°618.609.74.4
Dec10° / 841219.12.3

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 86% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 5%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1973
2973
3973
4964
5955
6955
7955
8955
9955
10955
11946
12946
13946
14937
15937
16937
17937
18937
19946
20946
21955
22955
23955
24955
25955
26955
27955
28946
29946
30946
31928

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Bahçelievler gets around 13 mm of rain over 2.4 wet days in August, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 8% and peaks near 12% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
16
26
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47
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67
78
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108
119
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149
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169
179
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269
279
2810
2910
3011
3112

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the muggy band about 47% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 68% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1022048291
2022048291
3022048291
4022048291
5022048291
6032048282
7032048282
8032048272
9032148262
10032148252
11032248242
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21072749161
22072849151
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24192848140
251112848130
261122847120
272132846110
283142845100
29316284490
30417284380
31518284170

Wind in August

Winds average 19 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 18 km/h on the calmest days to 19 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
118light breeze
218light breeze
318light breeze
419light breeze
519light breeze
619light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 12 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 72 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:04 AM to 5:34 AM, and sunset from 7:17 PM to 6:35 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.25:047:17
214.25:057:16
314.15:067:15
414.15:077:14
514.15:087:13
614.05:097:11
714.05:107:10
814.05:117:09
913.95:127:08
1013.95:137:06
1113.95:147:05
1213.85:157:04
1313.85:167:02
1413.75:177:01
1513.75:187:00
1613.75:196:58
1713.65:206:57
1813.65:216:55
1913.55:226:54
2013.55:236:52
2113.45:246:51
2213.45:256:49
2313.45:266:48
2413.35:276:46
2513.35:286:45
2613.25:296:43
2713.25:306:41
2813.15:316:40
2913.15:326:38
3013.05:336:36
3113.05:346:35

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.09 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.46 kWh/m² to a high of 6.92 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 6.09 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.6Intense
26.6Intense
36.5Intense
46.5Intense
56.5Intense
66.4Intense
76.4Intense
86.4Intense
96.3Intense
106.3Intense
116.3Intense
126.3Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.1Intense
176.1Intense
186.0Intense
196.0Intense
206.0Bright
215.9Bright
225.9Bright
235.8Bright
245.8Bright
255.7Bright
265.7Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Bahçelievler?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

8.4
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
8.5
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Bahçelievler for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Bahçelievler in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Bahçelievler sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Bahçelievler in August

The nearest coast averages about 24°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 14 km away) is warmest in August at about 24°C and coldest in February near 8°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 11 to Oct 7 — about 3.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan9Bracing
Feb8Bracing
Mar9Bracing
Apr11Bracing
May16Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul23Refreshing
Aug24Warm
Sep22Refreshing
Oct19Cool
Nov15Cool
Dec12Bracing

UV index in Bahçelievler in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bahçelievler peaks around July 14 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowJul 14UV 9Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low

Air quality in Bahçelievler in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bahçelievler is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (July, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 2015 µg/m³Jul 189 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb12Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May12Moderate
Jun10Good
Jul9Good
Aug10Good
Sep10Good
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Bahçelievler?

Bahçelievler sits at 41.0°N, 28.9°E, 73 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Güngören Merter, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Bahçelievler

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bahçelievler.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bahçelievler has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 98 m around an average of 40 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 243 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,294 m.

The land around Bahçelievler is covered by artificial surfaces (85%) within 3 km, water (44%) and artificial surfaces (37%) within 16 km, and water (56%) and trees (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
98 m
16 km
243 m
80 km
1,294 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Güngören Merter 2.0 km · Merter Keresteciler 2.0 km · Zeytinburnu 4.0 km · Bağcılar 4.0 km · Esenler 5.0 km · Fatih 7.0 km · Küçükçekmece 8.0 km · Istanbul 8.0 km

Turkey travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 41% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$18,599
2025
Happiness
5.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
3.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
6.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 488
Religion
Muslim 100%other 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bahçelievler (41.0023°, 28.8598°, elevation 73 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).