Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Istanbul, Turkey in August
🌡️ Avg high
30°C
🌙 Avg low
21°C
🌧️ Rainfall
~14 mm
📊 Warmth rank
#3 of 12
August in Istanbul at a glance
August in Istanbul is typically hot, with average daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 21°C. It is one of the warmer months of Istanbul's year.
Rainfall is light in August: roughly 14 mm across the whole month.
What to pack for Istanbul in August
Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
Sun protection: hat, sunglasses and SPF
A refillable water bottle
Istanbul - year at a glance
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Is August a good time to visit Istanbul?
🧳 August is one of the most comfortable months to visit Istanbul - daytime temperatures sit in a pleasant range and it's a good pick for sightseeing and time outdoors.
In August, Istanbul averages a daytime high of about 30°C and a night-time low of around 21°C, based on recent historical data.
Does it rain in Istanbul in August?
Rainfall is light in August: roughly 14 mm across the whole month.
Is August a good time to visit Istanbul?
August is one of the most comfortable months to visit Istanbul - daytime temperatures sit in a pleasant range and it's a good pick for sightseeing and time outdoors.