Istanbul weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Istanbul is expected to be 4°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Istanbul, Turkey for more weather parameters.

  • Monday
    12th Jan
    Cloudy with sleet or snow (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Tuesday
    13th Jan
    Scattered clouds
  • Wednesday
    14th Jan
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Thursday
    15th Jan
    Broken clouds
  • Friday
    16th Jan
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 12th January 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Turkey (Istanbul) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Istanbul weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Istanbul for the next 5 days.

Istanbul weather for Monday 12th January 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Istanbul, Turkey with a maximum temperature of 4°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of sleet/snow expected with 99% chance of some sleet or snow and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the north.

  • 4°C maximum temperature4
    °C maximum temperature
  • 2°C minimum temperature2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with sleet or snow
    cloudy with sleet or snow
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 99% chance of some sleet or snow99
    % chance of some sleet or snow
  • 2-5 mm of sleet/snow expected<5
    mm of sleet/snow expected
  • -1°C wind chill-1
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 24 kph from the North24
    kph wind from N

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Istanbul weather for Tuesday 13th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Istanbul, Turkey with a maximum temperature of 4°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the north-west.

  • 4°C maximum temperature4
    °C maximum temperature
  • 1°C minimum temperature1
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 1°C wind chill1
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 17 kph from the North-West17
    kph wind from NW

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Istanbul weather for Wednesday 14th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Istanbul, Turkey with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 22% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the south-west.

  • 10°C maximum temperature10
    °C maximum temperature
  • 5°C minimum temperature5
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 22% chance of some rain22
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 7°C wind chill7
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 22 kph from the South-West22
    kph wind from SW

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Istanbul weather for Thursday 15th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Istanbul, Turkey with a maximum temperature of 12°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the south.

  • 12°C maximum temperature12
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 13 kph from the South13
    kph wind from S

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Istanbul weather for Friday 16th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Istanbul, Turkey with a maximum temperature of 12°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 12 kph from the north-west.

  • 12°C maximum temperature12
    °C maximum temperature
  • 8°C minimum temperature8
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 25% chance of some rain25
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 12 kph from the North-West12
    kph wind from NW

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