When should you visit each — and when are both ideal?
Best for both · May, August, September, Octobercomfortable in both cities
Climate Overview
Beijing (China · Beijing) has a continental climate; Istanbul (Turkey · Istanbul) is classified as temperate. Beijing's warmest month is June (32.3°C avg high); Istanbul peaks in August (29.2°C avg high).
Monthly Breakdown
China · Beijing
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun |
|---|
| JAN | 2.7° | -6.9° | 2mm | 8.3h |
| FEB | 6.1° | -4.9° | 7mm | 8.8h |
| MAR | 15° | 0.8° | 9mm | 9.9h |
| APR | 22.2° | 8.1° | 17mm | 9.9h |
| MAY | 28.1° | 14.3° | 27mm | 10.2h |
| JUN | 32.3° | 19.9° | 59mm | 10.4h |
| JUL | 31.9° | 22.6° | 218mm | 8.9h |
| AUG | 30.1° | 21.1° | 139mm | 9.4h |
| SEP | 26.5° | 16° | 64mm | 9.2h |
| OCT | 18.6° | 7.9° | 31mm | 8.0h |
| NOV | 9.6° | -0.4° | 18mm | 7.4h |
| DEC | 3° | -6.1° | 3mm | 7.9h |
Turkey · Istanbul
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun |
|---|
| JAN | 9.2° | 4.3° | 103mm | 5.6h |
| FEB | 10.3° | 4.9° | 75mm | 6.9h |
| MAR | 11.9° | 5.8° | 77mm | 7.9h |
| APR | 16.1° | 8.7° | 53mm | 10.3h |
| MAY | 20.9° | 13.8° | 51mm | 11.9h |
| JUN | 25.4° | 18.4° | 46mm | 12.9h |
| JUL | 28.7° | 21.2° | 24mm | 13.6h |
| AUG | 29.2° | 22.3° | 17mm | 12.6h |
| SEP | 25.4° | 18.9° | 50mm | 10.9h |
| OCT | 20° | 14.5° | 61mm | 8.2h |
| NOV | 16° | 10.8° | 83mm | 7.0h |
| DEC | 11.5° | 6.8° | 86mm | 5.5h |