Istanbul, Turkey Weather
- Istanbul, Turkey Weather
- Current conditions
- Weather forecast
- Averages and extremes
- Yesterday's Data
- Temperature and possibility of rain in Istanbul over the next 12 hours
- Temperature and possibility of rain in Istanbul in the coming days
- Rainfall in Istanbul in the coming days
- Istanbul Weather Summary
- Weather averages by month
- Istanbul's weather
- Frequently asked questions
- Comments
Current conditions
Condition: Partly Cloudy
Pressure: 1,012 hPa
Feel like: 4 °C
Temperature: 9°C
Cloud: 44%
Humidity: 63%
Wind: NE - 20 km/h
Visibility: 38.96 km
30 Day Averages and Extremes
- Average high 11.5°C
- Average low 5.73°C
- Hottest day 19°C (30 March 2026)
- Coldest day 3°C (01 March 2026)
- Average humidity 74.07%
- Days with precipitation 16 days
- Highest precipitation 41 mm (19 March 2026)
Yesterday's Data
- Max: 11°C
- Min: 5°C
- Total Precipitation: 0 mm
Temperature and possibility of rain in Istanbul over the next 12 hours
Temperature and possibility of rain in Istanbul in the coming days
Rainfall in Istanbul in the coming days
Istanbul Climate Summary
Istanbul features a Mediterranean, hot summer (Köppen classification: Csa), with an average annual temperature of 16.97ºC (62.55ºF), which is about 2.01% higher than the national average for Turkey. Annually, the city experiences approximately 71.68 millimeters (2.82 inches) of rainfall, spread across 120.2 rainy days, accounting for 32.93% of the year.
| Longitude | 41.0082376 |
| Latitude | 28.9783589 |
| Yearly high temperature | 18.52ºC (65.34ºF) |
| Yearly low temperature | 14.26ºC (57.67ºF) |
| Hottest month | May 21.29ºC (70.32ºF) |
| Coldest month | January 5.57ºC (42.03ºF) |
| Yearly precip | 71.68mm (2.82in) |
| Days with rainfall | 120.2 days (32.93%) |
| Driest month | August (68.14%) |
| Wettest month | October (71.63%) |
Weather averages by month
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8.67° / 5.57° | 14.73 days |
| February | 10.01° / 6.29° | 13.55 days |
| March | 12.29° / 7.8° | 11.55 days |
| April | 16.0° / 10.49° | 10.91 days |
| May | 21.29° / 15.58° | 11.82 days |
| June | 25.88° / 20.39° | 8.55 days |
| July | 28.11° / 22.76° | 4.27 days |
| August | 28.08° / 23.62° | 2.91 days |
| September | 25.08° / 21.04° | 8.0 days |
| October | 19.79° / 16.27° | 11.82 days |
| November | 15.9° / 12.96° | 9.36 days |
| December | 11.11° / 8.32° | 12.73 days |
Istanbul's weather
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- Malatya
- Antalya
- Eskişehir
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- Artvin
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- Muğla
- Isparta
- Afyonkarahisar
- Nevşehir
- Giresun
- Edirne
- Sinop
- Muş
- Kilis
- Bartın
- Çankırı
- Kars
- Elazığ
- Batman
- Bitlis
- Ardahan
- Balıkesir
- Bolu
- Burdur
- Çorum
- Düzce
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- Hakkâri
- Hatay
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- Kahramanmaraş
- Karabük
- Kastamonu
- Kırıkkale
- Kırklareli
- Kırşehir
- Mersin
- Niğde
- Ordu
- Rize
- Samsun
- Şanlıurfa
- Siirt
- Şırnak
- Tekirdağ
- Tokat
- Trabzon
- Tunceli
- Van
- Yalova
- Zonguldak
- Sivas
- Ağrı
- Aksaray
- Bayburt
- Bilecik
- Manisa
- Osmaniye
- Kütahya
- Adıyaman
- Aydın
- Çanakkale
- Erzincan
- Karaman
- Bingöl
- Amasya
- Denizli
- Mardin
- Sakarya
- Kocaeli
Frequently asked questions
1. What is the hottest month in Istanbul?
May has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 21.29ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 5.57ºC).
2. What should I wear in Istanbul today?
For today's cold weather in Istanbul, with temperatures ranging from 6ºC to 9ºC (42.8ºF to 48.2ºF), you should wear:
- Closed-toe shoes or boots
- Wool or thermal socks
- Scarf to protect the neck area
- Long pants (jeans or other thick materials)
Temperature
Air quality
Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals
- CO2 453
- CO 256
- NH3 0
- NO2 14
- O3 79
- PM10 35
- PM25 24
- SO2 6
- CH4 1,478