Bangkok vs Istanbul in October

Istanbul is the better pick in October — 85 vs 55 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 score55/100 (D)85/100 (A)
Feels-like high36°C19°C
Avg high / low31° / 24°21° / 16°
Rainfall185 mm39 mm
Rainy days186
Humidity80%73%
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 — 85 vs 55 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 31°C high / 24°C low with about 185 mm of rain; Istanbul averages 21°C high / 16°C low with about 39 mm.