Çorum weather in August

In August, Çorum sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 14 mm of rain across 2.9 wet days and about 13.6 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 28°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 79% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

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 Çorum's 1st-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Çorum's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
1st warmest
Overnight low
15°
12th coldest
Rainfall
14 mm
2.9 wet days
Daylight
13 h 36 min
4:56 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
23%
1st clearest
Wind
8 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.36 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
out of 10

Çorum is central district and city in Çorum Province, Turkey.

Air quality
High
PM2.5 25.2 µg/m³ · 2018

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 30°C in the first days to 28°C by the end.

A typical August day in Çorum reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 4°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13016
23016
33016
43016
53016
63016
73016
83015
92915
102915
112915
122915
132915
142915
152915
162915
172915
182915
192915
202915
212915
222915
232815
242814
252814
262814
272814
282814
292814
302814
312814

How August really feels in Çorum

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Çorum weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°539.66.39.40.0
Feb / -3°489510.40.6
Mar11° / 6611.84.811.72.6
Apr16° / 7112.41134.7
May21° / 7613.5014.26.1
Jun25° / 12°4910014.87.2
Jul28° / 15°143.2014.67.3
Aug29° / 15°142.9013.67.1
Sep25° / 11°294.8012.38.1
Oct19° / 386.30.110.96.8
Nov12° / 486.81.59.73.4
Dec / -2°599.64.69.20.5

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 79% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 5%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1964
2964
3964
4964
5955
6955
7955
8955
9955
10955
11955
12955
13955
14955
15955
16955
17955
18955
19946
20946
21946
22946
23946
24946
25946
26946
27946
28946
29946
30937
31928

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Çorum gets around 14 mm of rain over 2.9 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 10% and peaks near 14% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
17
27
37
47
58
68
78
88
98
108
118
128
138
148
159
169
179
189
1910
2010
2110
2210
2311
2411
2512
2612
2713
2813
2914
3014
3114

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 63% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
156359
255369
355369
455378
555378
655378
756377
857367
958366
1058366
1159356
1260355
1361345
1462335
1562335
1662335
1763325
1863325
1964315
2064315
2166304
2266304
2367294
2468293
2569283
2670273
2772262
2873252
2975241
3076231
3177221

Wind in August

Winds average 8 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

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 4:41 AM to 5:11 AM, and sunset from 6:52 PM to 6:10 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.24:416:52
214.14:426:51
314.14:436:50
414.14:446:48
514.04:456:47
614.04:466:46
714.04:476:45
813.94:486:44
913.94:496:42
1013.94:506:41
1113.84:516:40
1213.84:526:39
1313.74:536:37
1413.74:546:36
1513.74:556:34
1613.64:566:33
1713.64:576:32
1813.54:586:30
1913.54:596:29
2013.55:006:27
2113.45:016:26
2213.45:026:24
2313.35:036:23
2413.35:046:21
2513.25:056:20
2613.25:066:18
2713.25:076:16
2813.15:086:15
2913.15:096:13
3013.05:106:12
3113.05:116:10

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.36 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.81 kWh/m² to a high of 7.04 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 6.36 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.8Intense
26.8Intense
36.8Intense
46.8Intense
56.7Intense
66.7Intense
76.7Intense
86.7Intense
96.6Intense
106.6Intense
116.6Intense
126.5Intense
136.5Intense
146.5Intense
156.4Intense
166.4Intense
176.3Intense
186.3Intense
196.3Intense
206.2Intense
216.2Intense
226.1Intense
236.1Intense
246.0Intense
256.0Bright
265.9Bright
275.9Bright
285.8Bright
295.8Bright
305.8Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Çorum?

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

7.1
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
8.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Çorum in August

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

In August, Çorum sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 15°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Çorum 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 Çorum peaks around June 22 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 2 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highModerateLowJun 22UV 9Dec 21UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr7High
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Çorum 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 Çorum is worst in May — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (July, 19 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Çorum's WHO annual average of 25.2 µg/m³.

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1133 µg/m³Jul 2320 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb25Moderate
Mar33Moderate
Apr33Moderate
May34Moderate
Jun27Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec22Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Çorum?

Çorum sits at 40.5°N, 35.0°E, 808 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Alaca, 43 km away.

Topography around Çorum

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Çorum has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 184 m around an average of 818 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,000 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,908 m.

The land around Çorum is covered by artificial surfaces (64%) within 3 km, cropland (51%) and grassland (34%) within 16 km, and grassland (39%), cropland (36%) and trees (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
184 m
16 km
1,000 m
80 km
1,908 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Alaca 43 km · İskilip 45 km · Osmancık 49 km · Merzifon 56 km · Sungurlu 65 km · Suluova 66 km · Amasya 75 km · Havza 76 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 Çorum (40.5489°, 34.9533°, elevation 808 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. 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).