Bangkok vs Istanbul in October

Istanbul is the better pick in October — 88 vs 50 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Istanbul is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Bangkok is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.

Bangkok vs IstanbulOctober climate, side by side

BangkokIstanbul
Comfort score50/100 (D)88/100 (A)
Feels-like high38°C20°C
Avg high / low33° / 25°21° / 14°
Rainfall205 mm52 mm
Rainy days218
Humidity82%75%
Air quality (AQI)12350

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

Bangkok vs Istanbul in October — FAQ

Is October better in Bangkok or Istanbul?
Istanbul is the better pick in October — 88 vs 50 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Istanbul is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Bangkok is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Bangkok vs Istanbul in October?
In October, Bangkok averages 33°C high / 25°C low with about 205 mm of rain; Istanbul averages 21°C high / 14°C low with about 52 mm.