When should you visit each — and when are both ideal?
Best for both · June–Augustcomfortable in both cities
Climate Overview
Istanbul (Turkey · Istanbul) has a temperate climate; New York City shares the same classification. Istanbul's warmest month is August (29.2°C avg high); New York City peaks in July (26.3°C avg high).
Monthly Breakdown
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 |
United States · New York
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun |
|---|
| JAN | 3.9° | -1.2° | 134mm | 6.2h |
| FEB | 4.3° | -1.1° | 124mm | 6.9h |
| MAR | 6.9° | 1.5° | 125mm | 8.0h |
| APR | 12° | 6.2° | 124mm | 9.1h |
| MAY | 17° | 11.6° | 115mm | 10.0h |
| JUN | 22.2° | 17.2° | 87mm | 11.3h |
| JUL | 26.3° | 21.7° | 161mm | 11.6h |
| AUG | 26.2° | 21.6° | 110mm | 10.7h |
| SEP | 23.5° | 18.5° | 119mm | 9.2h |
| OCT | 18.2° | 12.9° | 143mm | 7.5h |
| NOV | 12° | 6.3° | 119mm | 7.0h |
| DEC | 7.4° | 2.9° | 160mm | 5.7h |