Ankara weather
Ten-year climate averages, month by month
Ankara in august
Current month averages, based on ten years of records. Read the full guide →
Ankara sits at 39°56′N 32°51′E in Turkey, in Asia. Its climate profile is shaped by these coordinates — and the ten years of records below reveal exactly how each season feels on the ground.
Below, you'll find monthly averages for temperature, rainfall and sunshine, drawn from the Open-Meteo Archive. Every month links to a full guide with what to pack, where to stay, and when to arrive.
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Ankara weather by month
Pick a month for the full climate guide — temperature, rainfall, sunshine, packing tips and hotel deals for Ankara.
Places that feel like Ankara in august
Ankara weather — FAQ
Q01When is the best time to visit Ankara?
When is the best time to visit Ankara?
The best months to visit Ankara are April, May, June, September. Ten-year daily records show these months hold the most stable mix of temperature, rainfall and sunshine.
Q02What is the hottest month in Ankara?
What is the hottest month in Ankara?
August runs the highest averages in Ankara, with typical daytime highs of 32°C (89°F). Plan around midday and consider accommodation with reliable cooling.
Q03What is the coldest month in Ankara?
What is the coldest month in Ankara?
January brings the lowest averages, with daytime highs near 6°C (42°F). Layer up and expect shorter daylight hours if you plan sightseeing.
Q04Which month has the most rain in Ankara?
Which month has the most rain in Ankara?
May typically records the highest monthly rainfall — around 61mm on average. Plan indoor alternatives and pack proper rain gear if visiting this month.
Q05What is the climate like in Ankara?
What is the climate like in Ankara?
Ankara, Turkey has warm summers, cold winters. You can read the detailed month-by-month breakdown on this page.
