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Istanbul weather essentials

Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Mar
51°F 10°C
39°F 3°C
Apr
59°F 15°C
45°F 7°C
May
69°F 20°C
54°F 12°C
Jun
77°F 25°C
63°F 17°C
Jul
83°F 28°C
69°F 20°C
Aug
82°F 27°C
69°F 20°C

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Sunday
Mar 21
Hi:
64°F 17°C
Lo:
46°F 7°C
Monday
Mar 22
Hi:
64°F 17°C
Lo:
46°F 7°C
Tuesday
Mar 23
Hi:
69°F 20°C
Lo:
48°F 8°C
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1 White House Hotel Istanbul 5.0 of 5 stars 78 reviews
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3 Kariye Museum (The Chora Church) 4.5 of 5 stars 21 reviews
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