Mucur weather in August

In August, Mucur sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 3 mm of rain across 0.6 wet days and about 13.5 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 30°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 91% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 06 min at the start of August to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Mucur's 1st-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mucur's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
1st warmest
Overnight low
16°
11th coldest
Rainfall
3 mm
0.6 wet days
Daylight
13 h 30 min
5:00 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
13%
1st clearest
Wind
11 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
7.02 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Mucur is district and town in Kırşehir, Turkey.

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 32°C in the first days to 30°C by the end.

A typical August day in Mucur reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 35°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)
13217
23217
33217
43217
53217
63217
73217
83217
93217
103217
113217
123217
133217
143216
153116
163116
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183116
193116
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213116
223116
233116
243115
253015
263015
273015
283015
293015
303014
313014

How August really feels in Mucur

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 6 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
6
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Mucur 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 / -4°407.84.59.60.2
Feb / -3°3173.410.51.2
Mar13° / 429.12.611.73.5
Apr18° / 418.90.4135.9
May23° / 10°378.5014.17.3
Jun28° / 14°215.1014.77.1
Jul31° / 16°40.9014.55.8
Aug31° / 16°30.6013.56.0
Sep27° / 12°82012.38.3
Oct21° / 2040.1117.8
Nov13° / 324.91.29.94.3
Dec / -2°4083.19.31.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 91% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 6% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 3%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1964
2973
3973
4973
5973
6973
7973
8964
9964
10964
11964
12964
13964
14973
15973
16973
17973
18982
19982
20982
21982
22982
23982
24982
25982
26982
27982
28982
29973
30973
31973

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Mucur gets around 3 mm of rain over 0.6 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 2% and peaks near 3% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
11
21
31
41
51
62
72
82
92
102
112
122
132
142
152
163
173
183
193
203
213
223
233
243
253
263
273
283
293
303
313

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 93% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19091
29091
39091
49181
59181
69181
79181
89271
99370
109370
119460
129460
139460
149460
159460
169370
179370
189370
199370
209280
219280
229370
239370
249370
259370
269370
279460
289460
299550
309550
319640

Wind in August

Winds average 11 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
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3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 06 min at the start of August to 12 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 72 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:47 AM to 5:14 AM, and sunset from 6:51 PM to 6:11 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.14:476:51
214.04:476:50
314.04:486:48
414.04:496:47
513.94:506:46
613.94:516:45
713.94:526:44
813.84:536:43
913.84:546:42
1013.84:556:40
1113.74:566:39
1213.74:576:38
1313.74:586:37
1413.64:586:35
1513.64:596:34
1613.55:006:33
1713.55:016:31
1813.55:026:30
1913.45:036:29
2013.45:046:27
2113.35:056:26
2213.35:066:24
2313.35:076:23
2413.25:086:21
2513.25:096:20
2613.15:106:18
2713.15:116:17
2813.15:126:15
2913.05:136:14
3013.05:136:12
3112.95:146:11

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 7.02 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.08 kWh/m² to a high of 7.69 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 7.02 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.5Intense
27.4Intense
37.4Intense
47.4Intense
57.4Intense
67.3Intense
77.3Intense
87.3Intense
97.3Intense
107.2Intense
117.2Intense
127.2Intense
137.1Intense
147.1Intense
157.1Intense
167.0Intense
177.0Intense
187.0Intense
196.9Intense
206.9Intense
216.8Intense
226.8Intense
236.8Intense
246.7Intense
256.7Intense
266.7Intense
276.6Intense
286.6Intense
296.5Intense
306.5Intense
316.5Intense
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Mucur?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
8.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Mucur for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Mucur in August

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

In August, Mucur sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Mucur in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mucur peaks around June 23 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highModerateJun 23UV 10Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Mucur 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 Mucur is worst in May — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (January, 12 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1523 µg/m³Jan 1212 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Mucur?

Mucur sits at 39.1°N, 34.4°E, 1,084 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Kırşehir, 21 km away.

Topography around Mucur

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mucur has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m around an average of 1,102 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 789 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,422 m.

The land around Mucur is covered by cropland (58%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, cropland (67%) and grassland (26%) within 16 km, and cropland (63%) and grassland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
147 m
16 km
789 m
80 km
1,422 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Kırşehir 21 km · Ortaköy 47 km · Nevşehir 56 km · Cappadocia 60 km · Yerköy 65 km · Kaman 66 km · Ürgüp 66 km · Şereflikoçhisar 74 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 Mucur (39.0615°, 34.3829°, elevation 1,084 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).