When to go · Mardin
Mardin in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cold, occasional snow).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 37°C (99°F)99°F (37°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- High
- Türkiye (Turkey) overall
- Prices
- High
- Türkiye (Turkey) overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cold, occasional snow).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- MardinHighs around 37 °C (99 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 99 °F (37 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 0 days
- East and south-east, Türkiye (Turkey) · Kars, Van, Mardin, Şanlıurfahot
Kars and Van have hard winters; Şanlıurfa and Mardin pass 40 °C (104 °F) in summer.Kars and Van have hard winters; Şanlıurfa and Mardin pass 104 °F (40 °C) in summer.
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 Mardin, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 37 °C (99 °F)99 °F (37 °C)
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 0 (better)
Apr: 9
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 (very hot), Dec–Feb (cold, occasional snow).
April: Inside Mardin's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
Mardin: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen