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Istanbul, August 22
Istanbul street view during August
Historical Weather Analysis

Istanbul Weather on August 22 — Best Time to Visit?

Based on 30 years of historical data, we have the answer.

clear-day

28.5°C

High

21.3°C

Low

7%

Rain

🔥 Feels like 32°C (humidity)

clear-day
YES, IT'S PARADISE
Peak Season

August 22 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Istanbul. With minimal rain risk (7%) and pleasant highs of 29°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. As it's peak season for Istanbul, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.

Currency

TRY

Turkish lira

Language

Turkish

Driving

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Safety

Travel Precautions

GPI: 2.785

Istanbul Weather Forecast for August 22

"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 28.5°C. 7% chance of rain."

What to Wear in Istanbul in August

Based on historical data for August 22, Istanbul typically experiences temperatures between 21.3°C and 28.5°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (7% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.

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  • Light Clothing

Average High

extreme-hot

28.5°C

Daytime Peak

Average Low

extreme-cold

21.3°C

Nighttime Low

Feels Like

partly-cloudy-day

32°C

🔥 Feels warmer

Rain Chance

rain

7%

Avg 0.2mm if it rains

Cloud Cover

cloudy

21%

Clear sky

Pressure

pressure

1012.3 hPa

Low volatility

Istanbul Weather Conditions & UV Index

Weather Confidence

30-year variance analysis

91%Highly Predictable

Based on 10 years of data

Temperature
±3.1°CModerate
Precipitation
4-11%Predictable

🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 91% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Sun Exposure

UV Index & Safety Guide

5.8Moderate
036811+

Protection Needed

SPF 30 recommended

Safe Sun Windows
Morning

06:00 - 10:00

Afternoon

16:00 - 19:00

Time to Sunburn

Type I-II

🔴 14 min to burn

Type III-IV

🟡 21 min to burn

Type V-VI

🟢 35 min to burn

UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.

Outdoor Comfort

How pleasant is it outside?

54Moderate
TemperatureHot
HumidityMuggy
WindBreezy

Dew Point

22.9°C

Humid/Sticky

Heat Index

32°C

Feels hotter

😐 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)

Marine Conditions

Water Temp
25.2°C
🛁 Tropical Bath
Avg daily surface temperature
Surf Conditions
0.32m
🌊 Lake-like
Max daily wave height
Advisories

Marine Life

No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!

Swim Index

✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions

Travel & Logistics Insights

Local Calendar

Business Day

Standard hours in Turkey

Flight Traffic

High

85/100 pressure index

Health Advisory

Required

2 vaccines • View Details →

Landing Slots

~1,085

Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)

Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Istanbul

Daylight & Sun

Solar Elevation Cycle

🌅 Sunrise

06:21

☀️ Noon

13:08

🌇 Sunset

19:55

⏱️ Daylight

13h 33m

Golden Hour
Morning06:21 - 06:59
19:17 - 19:55Evening

Wind Speed

wind

23.8 km/h

Moderate wind

Sunshine

clear-day

11.8 hrs

Direct Sun (Cloud-free)

Humidity

humidity

72%

Humid / Damp

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Travel Health & Safety in Istanbul

Travel Comfort Index

Real-time tourism conditions

Weather Quality

☀️ Excellent

94/100

Tourist Crowds

🔴 Very Busy

100/100

Price Level

💰💰💰 Expensive

100/100

Health & Wellbeing

Meteo-Health Forecast

85Score
Atmospheric Pressure1012.3 hPa
Volatility:Low
Migraine RiskLow

Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.

Joint Pain RiskMedium

Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.

Fishing IndexFair

Moderate fish activity expected.

Air Quality Forecast
76AQI
Moderate
PM2.5 Concentration15.7 µg/m³

Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.

Regional Safety Profile

Medium

Seismic Activity

Moderate seismic activity. Occasional tremors possible.

Total events (30y):83
In Aug (30y):27
Last in Aug:2014-08-04
💡 Occasional tremors possible. Know your hotel's evacuation route.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Istanbul on August 22 averages 28.5°C with a 7% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."

— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology

Istanbul Weather History (2010–2024)

Temperature History

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Hall of Fame

Records from last 10 years

Hottest
2025
34.4°C
Coldest
2025
17.7°C
Rainiest
2017
17.5mm

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📍 Is Istanbul Worth Visiting on August 22?

Planning a trip to Istanbul on August 22? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 28.5°C with a 7% historical precipitation risk.

✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 1,085 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.

💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Turkey, including COVID-19.

🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 25.2°C (tropical bath). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0.32m.

📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest August 22 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 34.4°C in 2025, while the coldest dropped to 17.7°C in 2025.

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