Havza weather in August

In August, Havza sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 20 mm of rain across 4.9 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 63% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

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 Havza's 1st-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Havza's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
1st warmest
Overnight low
15°
12th coldest
Rainfall
20 mm
4.9 wet days
Daylight
13 h 36 min
4:52 AM – 6:31 PM
Cloud cover
33%
1st clearest
Wind
7 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.81 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.7
out of 10

Havza is district and town of Samsun, Turkey.

Density
28/km²
people per km²

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 Havza reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 3°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12816
22816
32816
42816
52816
62816
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How August really feels in Havza

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.

Havza 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 / -2°5810.47.79.40.2
Feb / -1°559.76.710.41.1
Mar11° / 7412.86.211.72.6
Apr16° / 7312.51.413.14.7
May20° / 7712.7014.36.1
Jun24° / 13°5910.3014.97.1
Jul26° / 15°265014.67.8
Aug27° / 15°204.9013.67.7
Sep24° / 12°377.3012.37.6
Oct19° / 5180.110.96.3
Nov12° / 577.21.99.73.6
Dec / -0°67105.39.11.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 15%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18812
28812
38911
48911
58911
68911
78911
88911
98911
108911
118812
128812
138812
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158614
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317723

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Havza gets around 20 mm of rain over 4.9 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 16% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
112
212
312
412
512
612
713
813
913
1013
1114
1214
1314
1414
1515
1615
1715
1816
1916
2016
2117
2217
2318
2419
2519
2620
2721
2821
2922
3023
3124

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 43% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11041418
21040428
31040428
41040437
51040437
61040436
71141436
81141435
91141425
101242425
111242424
121243414
131343414
141343403
151443393
161543393
171643383
181743382
191843372
201943362
212043352
222144342
232244331
242344321
252445301
262645291
272745271
282944261
293144241
303344230
313544210

Wind in August

Winds average 7 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
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317calm

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 4:37 AM to 5:07 AM, and sunset from 6:50 PM to 6:07 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.24:376:50
214.24:386:49
314.14:396:48
414.14:406:47
514.14:416:45
614.04:426:44
714.04:436:43
814.04:446:42
913.94:456:40
1013.94:466:39
1113.84:476:38
1213.84:486:37
1313.84:496:35
1413.74:506:34
1513.74:516:32
1613.64:526:31
1713.64:536:29
1813.64:546:28
1913.54:556:27
2013.54:566:25
2113.44:576:24
2213.44:586:22
2313.44:596:20
2413.35:006:19
2513.35:016:17
2613.25:026:16
2713.25:036:14
2813.15:046:12
2913.15:056:11
3013.05:066:09
3113.05:076:07

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.67 kWh/m² to a high of 6.47 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 5.81 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.3Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
106.1Intense
116.0Intense
126.0Intense
136.0Bright
145.9Bright
155.9Bright
165.8Bright
175.8Bright
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195.7Bright
205.7Bright
215.6Bright
225.6Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Havza?

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

7.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.9
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Havza in August

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

In August, Havza sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 15°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Havza 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 Havza peaks around August 10 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highModerateLowAug 10UV 9Dec 21UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr7High
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Havza 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 Havza is worst in March — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (September, 10 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 2017 µg/m³Sep 1110 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun11Good
Jul10Good
Aug10Good
Sep10Good
Oct11Good
Nov12Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Havza?

Havza sits at 41.0°N, 35.7°E, 632 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Suluova, 16 km away.

Topography around Havza

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Havza has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 248 m around an average of 700 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,226 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,047 m.

The land around Havza is covered by cropland (66%) within 3 km, cropland (49%) and grassland (29%) within 16 km, and trees (39%), grassland (31%) and cropland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
248 m
16 km
1,226 m
80 km
2,047 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Suluova 16 km · Merzifon 20 km · Vezirköprü 26 km · Amasya 38 km · Taşova 60 km · Samsun 66 km · Bafra 69 km · Osmancık 72 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 Havza (40.9706°, 35.6622°, elevation 632 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).