What is the weather like in Ankara vs Istanbul in August?

In August, Ankara averages 33°C high / 19°C low with about 8 mm of rain; Istanbul averages 30°C high / 23°C low with about 15 mm.

Ankara vs Istanbul in August

Ankara is the better pick in August — 81 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ankara is hot, dry, clean air, while Istanbul is hot, dry, clean air.

Ankara vs Istanbul — August climate, side by side

	Ankara	Istanbul
Comfort score	81/100 (A)	77/100 (B)
Feels-like high	32°C	32°C
Avg high / low	33° / 19°	30° / 23°
Rainfall	8 mm	15 mm
Rainy days	2	3
Humidity	42%	70%
Air quality (AQI)	48	49

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Ankara vs Istanbul in August — FAQ

Is August better in Ankara or Istanbul?: Ankara is the better pick in August — 81 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ankara is hot, dry, clean air, while Istanbul is hot, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Ankara vs Istanbul in August?: In August, Ankara averages 33°C high / 19°C low with about 8 mm of rain; Istanbul averages 30°C high / 23°C low with about 15 mm.