Istanbul vs Varanasi in October

Istanbul is the better pick in October — 88 vs 65 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Istanbul is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Varanasi is sweltering, a little rain, poor air quality.

Istanbul vs Varanasi — October climate, side by side

🇹🇷 Istanbul🇮🇳 Varanasi
Comfort score88/100 (A)65/100 (C)
Feels-like high20°C37°C
Avg high / low21° / 14°33° / 22°
Rainfall52 mm69 mm
Rainy days85
Humidity75%76%
Air quality (AQI)50124

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

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Istanbul vs Varanasi in October — FAQ

Is October better in Istanbul or Varanasi?
Istanbul is the better pick in October — 88 vs 65 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Istanbul is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Varanasi is sweltering, a little rain, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Istanbul vs Varanasi in October?
In October, Istanbul averages 21°C high / 14°C low with about 52 mm of rain; Varanasi averages 33°C high / 22°C low with about 69 mm.