Istanbul vs Kars in October

Istanbul is the better pick in October — 88 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Istanbul is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Kars is cool, a little rain, clean air.

Istanbul vs KarsOctober climate, side by side

IstanbulKars
Comfort score88/100 (A)76/100 (B)
Feels-like high20°C13°C
Avg high / low21° / 14°16° / 1°
Rainfall52 mm43 mm
Rainy days88
Humidity75%66%
Air quality (AQI)5037

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

Istanbul vs Kars in October — FAQ

Is October better in Istanbul or Kars?
Istanbul is the better pick in October — 88 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Istanbul is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Kars is cool, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Istanbul vs Kars in October?
In October, Istanbul averages 21°C high / 14°C low with about 52 mm of rain; Kars averages 16°C high / 1°C low with about 43 mm.