Tosya weather in August

In August, Tosya sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 32 mm of rain across 6.7 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 27°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% 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 Tosya's 1st-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tosya's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
1st warmest
Overnight low
13°
12th coldest
Rainfall
32 mm
6.7 wet days
Daylight
13 h 42 min
4:58 AM – 6:37 PM
Cloud cover
29%
1st clearest
Wind
6 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.26 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.7
out of 10

Tosya is district and town of Kastamonu, 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 27°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical August day in Tosya reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 4°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12714
22714
32714
42714
52714
62714
72713
82713
92713
102713
112713
122713
132713
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152713
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202613
212613
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232613
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272612
282512
292512
302512
312512

How August really feels in Tosya

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.

Tosya 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 / -5°56109.79.40.0
Feb / -5°55108.610.40.0
Mar / -2°7413.27.711.71.1
Apr13° / 8315.52.513.13.2
May18° / 10517.20.214.34.9
Jun22° / 10°8914.2014.96.3
Jul26° / 13°336.7014.67.7
Aug26° / 13°326.7013.67.7
Sep22° / 10°366.5012.37.7
Oct16° / 498.70.710.95.5
Nov / 477.43.29.72.0
Dec / -3°659.97.29.10.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% 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 10%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1928
2928
3928
4928
5919
6919
7919
8919
9919
10919
11919
12919
13919
14919
15919
16919
17919
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21919
229010
239010
248911
258812
268812
278713
288713
298614
308614
318614

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Tosya gets around 32 mm of rain over 6.7 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 21% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
120
220
320
420
520
620
720
820
920
1019
1119
1219
1319
1419
1520
1620
1721
1821
1921
2022
2122
2222
2323
2423
2523
2623
2723
2823
2923
3023
3123

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 88% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
184151
284151
384151
484151
585141
685141
785141
886131
986131
1086131
1188120
1288120
1388120
1488120
1588120
1688120
1788120
1888120
1988120
2088120
2188120
2288120
2389110
2489110
2590100
269190
279280
289280
299370
309460
319460

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 6 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
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

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 4:43 AM to 5:14 AM, and sunset from 6:56 PM to 6:14 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.24:436:56
214.24:446:55
314.14:456:54
414.14:466:53
514.14:476:52
614.04:486:51
714.04:496:50
814.04:506:48
913.94:516:47
1013.94:526:46
1113.94:536:44
1213.84:546:43
1313.84:556:42
1413.74:566:40
1513.74:576:39
1613.74:586:37
1713.64:596:36
1813.65:006:35
1913.55:016:33
2013.55:026:32
2113.45:036:30
2213.45:056:29
2313.45:066:27
2413.35:076:25
2513.35:086:24
2613.25:096:22
2713.25:106:21
2813.15:116:19
2913.15:126:17
3013.05:136:16
3113.05:146:14

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.26 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.78 kWh/m² to a high of 6.96 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 6.26 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.7Intense
26.7Intense
36.7Intense
46.7Intense
56.6Intense
66.6Intense
76.6Intense
86.6Intense
96.5Intense
106.5Intense
116.5Intense
126.5Intense
136.4Intense
146.4Intense
156.3Intense
166.3Intense
176.3Intense
186.2Intense
196.2Intense
206.1Intense
216.1Intense
226.0Intense
236.0Intense
246.0Bright
255.9Bright
265.9Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Tosya?

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

7.7
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.5
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Tosya in August

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

In August, Tosya sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 13°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 7 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Tosya 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 Tosya peaks around August 10 at about 9 (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 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowAug 10UV 9Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr7High
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Tosya 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 Tosya is worst in April — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1916 µg/m³Dec 219 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb11Good
Mar16Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul10Good
Aug10Good
Sep10Good
Oct11Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Tosya?

Tosya sits at 41.0°N, 34.0°E, 823 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Kastamonu, 46 km away.

ÇorumSungurlu

Topography around Tosya

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tosya has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 538 m around an average of 830 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,927 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,271 m.

The land around Tosya is covered by grassland (37%) and trees (36%) within 3 km, trees (52%) and grassland (36%) within 16 km, and trees (45%) and grassland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
538 m
16 km
1,927 m
80 km
2,271 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Kastamonu 46 km · İskilip 48 km · Taşköprü 57 km · Çankırı 58 km · Osmancık 64 km · Boyabat 79 km · Çorum 93 km · Sungurlu 98 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 Tosya (41.0155°, 34.0401°, elevation 823 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).