When to go · Çanakkale
Çanakkale in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, windy), Dec–Feb (rain, ferry-cancelling Lodos storms).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- High
- Türkiye (Turkey) overall
- Prices
- High
- Türkiye (Turkey) overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, windy), Dec–Feb (rain, ferry-cancelling Lodos storms).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- ÇanakkaleHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 2 days
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 Çanakkale, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Apr: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Night low
Aug: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 2 (better)
Apr: 8
Crowds
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, windy), Dec–Feb (rain, ferry-cancelling Lodos storms).
April: Inside Çanakkale's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
Çanakkale: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen