Climate of IstanbulIt is not possible to put into one type the climate of region where Istanbul is completely located. The city has different climate conditions from many areas of inhabitance because of its geographical location and physical geography.
Three types of climate is dominant in Istanbul throughout the year. These are north and south entering climates and mild climate. The climates dependent on west and east directional winds are trivial. The most frequent of the three is the climate observed when northern winds are dominant. There are four phases according to the seasons; cold, hot, and two transitional phases: One of which is long and the other is short…
The average temperatures in Istanbul broken down to months is as follows:
| |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sept |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Air |
5°C
41°F |
6°C
43°F |
7°C
45°F |
12°C
54°F |
16°C
61°F |
21°C
70°F |
23°C
73°F |
23°C
73°F |
20°C
68°F |
16°C
61°F |
12°C
54°F |
8°C
46°F |
| Water |
9°C
48°F |
7°C
45°F |
8°C
46°F |
11°C
52°F |
15°C
59°F |
20°C
68°F |
23°C
73°F |
23°C
73°F |
21°C
70°F |
17°C
63°F |
14°C
57°F |
11°C
52°F | |
