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Weather in Istanbul
🇹🇷 Turkey
Climate Type
🫒Mediterranean
Current Weather
8°C
Clouds• 67% humidity
16°C
Avg Temperature
100
Rainy Days/Year
74%
Avg Humidity
108
Sun Hours/Year
Monthly Weather Overview
Average conditions throughout the year
| Month | Temp | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
JanuaryAvoid | 8°C | 11 days | 78% | ❄️ |
FebruaryAvoid | 7°C | 10 days | 78% | ❄️ |
March | 10°C | 12 days | 77% | |
April | 13°C | 9 days | 75% | ☀️ |
May | 16°C | 11 days | 74% | ☀️ |
JuneBest | 23°C | 4 days | 67% | ✓☀️ |
JulyBest | 26°C | 3 days | 63% | ✓☀️ |
AugustBest | 25°C | 3 days | 66% | ✓☀️ |
SeptemberBest | 22°C | 7 days | 71% | ✓☀️ |
October | 17°C | 7 days | 76% | ☀️ |
November | 14°C | 10 days | 77% | |
DecemberAvoid | 9°C | 13 days | 82% | ❄️💧 |
✓ Ideal temp (20-28°C)🌧️ Rainy (15+ days)🔥 Hot (32°C+)❄️ Cold (<10°C)💧 Humid (80%+)☀️ Sunny (8h+)
Climate Charts
Visual overview of Istanbul's weather patterns
8°
Jan
7°
Feb
10°
Mar
13°
Apr
16°
May
23°
Jun
26°
Jul
25°
Aug
22°
Sep
17°
Oct
14°
Nov
9°
Dec
Cold (<10°C) Cool (10-17°C) Mild (18-24°C) Warm (25-29°C) Hot (30°C+)
Best Time to Visit Istanbul
✓
Recommended
JuneJulyAugustSeptember
Ideal temperature, minimal rain
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Consider Avoiding
JanuaryFebruaryDecember
Too cold, high humidity
What to Pack for Istanbul
Based on Mediterranean climate
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Light summer clothes
Summer avg 26°C
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Light jacket for winter
Winter avg 8°C
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Packable day bag
Daily exploration
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