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Istanbul, Turkey
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Istanbul

Turkey

👍November is a great time to visit Istanbul — expect mild days around 60°F (lows near 50°F), some rain, decent sunshine.

About Istanbul

A transcontinental city straddling Europe and Asia, layered with Byzantine domes, Ottoman bazaars, and a contemporary art scene that is exploding. Istanbul rewards wanderers with rooftop tea, Bosphorus ferry rides, and flavors that bridge two continents.

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November Climate

60°HIGH
50°LOW
6.6hSUN/DAY
9dRAIN
78%HUMIDITY

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Year-Round Climate

Temperature

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Avg High (°F)
Avg Low (°F)

Sunshine

7hJFMAMJJASOND
Sunshine (hrs/day)

Rainfall

9dJFMAMJJASOND
Rain days/month

Best Time to Visit Istanbul

The best time to visit Istanbul is April–October, with highs around 84°F, minimal rainfall, 12+ hours of daily sunshine. Scored for mild, cultural & nightlife travel. Try different preferences

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What to Pack

Based on November conditions in Istanbul

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Layered clothing — mornings and evenings can be cool

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Pack a compact umbrella — afternoon showers are common

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Sunscreen and sunglasses — UV can be strong even through clouds

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Comfortable walking shoes — you'll cover a lot of ground

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Insect repellent — mosquitoes are active in humid conditions

November in Istanbul

Flight prices unavailable for this route

Nightly hotel rates

Budget

$17–$34

Mid-Range

$43–$94

Luxury

$119–$298

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