Kalkan weather in August
Turkey

August in Kalkan: hot, dry — an excellent time to visit.
#5 of 12 months in Kalkan · #260 of 1383 destinations to visit in August · comfort 89/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Kalkan climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 34°C / 92°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 26°C / 78°F | |
| Sea temperature | 30°C / 85°F | ♨️ bath-warm |
| Rainfall | 5 mm / 0.2 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 2 days | |
| Humidity | 66% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 22°C / 71°F | |
| Sunshine | 12.4 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.5 h | |
| Wind | 15 km/h / 9 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 56 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Kalkan in August
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Peak crowdsSwimming season, Summer holidays in Turkey, school holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Kalkan's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherKalkan's best weather comes in June, July and September — separate windows, not one continuous season.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Kalkan in August
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Swimming season
1 Jun – 15 Oct · usuallySea warm enoughCrowdedThe town has almost no beach of its own, so the season is really the beach-club platforms on the bay and the boats out to Kaputas and Patara. Late September and early October are the warmest water with half the people.
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Kalkan — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Kalkan in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Kalkan?
- August in Kalkan: hot, dry — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Kalkan on SeasonMap's comfort score (89/100).
- What is the weather like in Kalkan in August?
- In August, Kalkan averages a daily high of 33.6°C and a low of 25.5°C, with about 4.8 mm of rain over roughly 1.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Kalkan in August?
- Kalkan has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 56 in August.
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Similar destinations in Western Asia — August
Within 300 km: Kaş's Loggerhead nesting at Patara on 1 May – 30 Sep, and Rhodes' Moths at Petaloudes around 15 Jun – 15 Sep.