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Istanbul · Turkey · Local time 03:03 +03:00
16°
Fog
Feels like +16°  ·  Min +15° / Max +20°
☔ 8,9 mm 🌬️ 2 m/s E 💧 87% 💨 AQI 81 · Very poor 🌍 Istanbul
Min
+15°
Max
+20°
Rain
8,9 mm
Sunrise
07:37
Sunset
17:57
Day length
10 t 20 min
UV index
2 – Low
Wind2 m/s E
Gusts2 m/s
Pressure1016 hPa
Humidity87%
Dew point+14°
Visibility5 km
Now
+16°
43%
1 m/s
04:00
+16°
21%
2 m/s
05:00
+16°
22%
2 m/s
06:00
+15°
30%
2 m/s
07:00
+16°
25%
2 m/s
08:00
+16°
28%
2 m/s
09:00
+15°
31%
2 m/s
10:00
+17°
23%
2 m/s
11:00
+18°
19%
2 m/s
12:00
+19°
22%
2 m/s
13:00
+19°
16%
2 m/s
14:00
+20°
15%
2 m/s
15:00
+20°
30%
1 m/s
16:00
+20°
36%
2 m/s
17:00
+19°
1,2mm
2 m/s
18:00
+17°
0,8mm
1 m/s
19:00
+18°
0,7mm
4 m/s
20:00
+16°
3,0mm
2 m/s
21:00
+16°
0,6mm
2 m/s
22:00
+16°
31%
4 m/s
23:00
+16°
34%
3 m/s
00:00
+15°
0,5mm
2 m/s
01:00
+16°
27%
3 m/s
02:00
+16°
10%
2 m/s

14-day forecast — Istanbul

Updated every hour

About Istanbul

Turkiets metropol på två kontinenter vid Bosporen.

CountryTurkey
RegionIstanbul
ContinentEurope
Time zoneEurope/Istanbul (+03:00)
Latitude41.0082°
Longitude28.9784°
Air qualityVery poor (EAQI 81)

Climate in Istanbul in May

Normals 8 years · best time to visit · Open-Meteo

Best time to visit Istanbul: April–October. With good weather, May is a recommended month to visit.

Istanbul
Photo: Wikimedia
April May June
Average temperature ▲ 12°C 17°C ▲ 22°C
Highest temperature ▲ 17°C 21°C ▲ 27°C
Lowest temperature ▲ 9°C 13°C ▲ 18°C
Precipitation ▲ 60 mm 62 mm ▼ 49 mm
Days with precipitation → 9 d 9 d ▼ 8 d
Humidity ▼ 72% 71% ▼ 61%
Sunshine hours per day ▲ 9,8 h 11,5 h ▲ 13,1 h
Cloud cover ▼ 27% 20% ▼ 13%
UV index (midday) ▲ 9 10 ▲ 11
Day length 13:20 14:29 15:04
Our rating Good Good Perfect
Temperature day by day in May mean + moving average
13°15°17°19°21°161116212631
Precipitation day by day in May mm
02.44.8161116212631
UV index day by day in May midday value, clear-sky
05.511161116212631

Climate normals calculated from Open-Meteo (ERA5 archive 8 years, sea temperature Marine API). UV estimated from solar elevation.

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🗺️ Map — Istanbul and around

Forecast day by day
Markers show the daily high for Istanbul and the places around it — all from our warm cache, the map makes no calls of its own. Radar mode fetches frames from RainViewer.
Data source
Global weather models — international forecasts
The weather for Istanbul is based on global weather models (ECMWF, GFS) and national meteorological institutes around the world. Forecasts update every hour; current measurements every 15 minutes. For destinations with a larger time difference from Sweden, local time is shown above.
Official weather data from SMHI (Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute) · SMHI · Swedish Museum of Natural History · Trafikverket
Updated: 01:03