🇳🇿 Auckland vs 🇹🇷 Istanbul

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Auckland

overcast clouds

61°F

Overcast Clouds

Feels like 60°F

H 63°F / L 60°F

Humidity: 61%

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Istanbul

clear sky

56°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 54°F

H 56°F / L 55°F

Humidity: 53%

Climate Overview

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Auckland

Auckland sits on a narrow isthmus between the Tasman Sea and Pacific Ocean with 14 volcanic cones providing elevation within the city. The dual coastlines create very different weather on the western (wilder) vs eastern (calmer) shores. Weather is famously changeable.

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Istanbul

Mediterranean-influenced humid subtropical — warm summers, cool wet winters

Best monthsApril, May, September, October
AvoidDecember, January (cold and rainy), July, August (peak crowds and heat)
Annual rain29 inches (744 mm)

Istanbul straddles two continents with a climate to match. The Bosphorus creates a persistent wind corridor that moderates summer heat. Winters are cold and rainy with occasional snow. Spring and fall are exceptional.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇳🇿 Auckland🇹🇷 Istanbul
Spring

46–68°F

March–May

Summer

72–86°F

June–August

Fall

57–77°F

September–November

Winter

38–48°F

December–February

Auckland vs Istanbul: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Auckland or Istanbul have better weather?

Auckland and Istanbul have very different climates. Auckland sits on a narrow isthmus between the Tasman Sea and Pacific Ocean with 14 volcanic cones pr Istanbul: Mediterranean-influenced humid subtropical — warm summers, cool wet winters. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Auckland vs Istanbul?

Best time for Auckland: spring and fall. Best time for Istanbul: April, May, September, October.

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