Istanbul weather in November

November in Istanbul: cool, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit.

#8 of 12 months in Istanbul · #256 of 604 destinations to visit in November · comfort 76/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Istanbul climate normals — November

Daytime high17°C / 62°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low12°C / 54°F
Feels like (high)14°C / 57°F
Rainfall81 mm / 3.2 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days10 days
Humidity74%💧 humid
Dew point10°C / 50°F
Sunshine7.1 h/day
Daylight9.9 h
Wind23 km/h / 14 mph
Air quality (US AQI)47🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Istanbul in November — FAQ

Is November a good time to visit Istanbul?
November in Istanbul: cool, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Istanbul on SeasonMap's comfort score (76/100).
What is the weather like in Istanbul in November?
In November, Istanbul averages a daily high of 16.6°C and a low of 12.1°C, with about 81.3 mm of rain over roughly 10.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Istanbul in November?
Istanbul has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 47 in November.

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