When to go · Antakya
Antakya in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, humid), winter rain.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- Türkiye (Turkey) overall
- Prices
- High
- Türkiye (Turkey) overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, humid), winter rain.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- AntakyaHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 93 °F (34 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 1 day
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Türkiye (Turkey) overall
- High
- Prices · Türkiye (Turkey) overall
- High
Türkiye (Turkey) overall: As July; European and Turkish school holidays; book early.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Antakya, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Mar: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Mar: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 1 (better)
Mar: 11
Crowds
Aug: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 1
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, humid), winter rain.
March: Inside Antakya's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Antakya: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen