Istanbul weather in July (Marmara Region, Turkey)

What's the typical weather in Istanbul for July? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Istanbul during July to be perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of July. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 28°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 22°C.

Precipitation

Istanbul in July usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 26 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 4 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 318 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, July is one of the better months to visit Istanbul. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Istanbul climate page with graphs.

 

Istanbul, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Water Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 13%  

Precipitation 26 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Sunshine 318 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 69%  

Where to go in Turkey in July

Find out more about the weather in Turkey and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 25°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Istanbul.

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