Compare Weather & Climate
Istanbul is 1692.0 kilometers (1051.4 miles) away and 1.0 hours ahead of Tunis, Tunisia. Both Istanbul and Tunis are in the same climate zone with Mediterranean, hot summer (Köppen climate classification: Csa).
Istanbul generally has cooler weather than Tunis. The average mean temperature in Istanbul is 16.97°C (62.55°F) while Tunis’s temperature is 20.8°C (69.44°F) and the difference is 3.83°C (38.89°F). Istanbul is hottest on average in August, when the day time temperature may reach 26.52°C (79.74°F), while Tunis is hottest in August when the average high temperature is 30.19°C (86.34°F). Istanbul is coldest in January when the average low temperature is 5.57°C (42.03°F), while February is the coldest month in Tunis, when night time temperature often falls below 9.11°C (48.4°F).
Finally, Istanbul has about 1.44 times more rainfall than Tunis, (Istanbul’s 71.68mm vs Tunis’s average of 49.79mm).
Comparison summary
| Weather | Istanbul | Tunis | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | August: 26.52°C (79.74°F) | August: 30.19°C (86.34°F) | 3.67°C (38.61°F) |
| Coldest month | January: 5.57°C (42.03°F) | February: 9.11°C (48.4°F) | 3.54°C (38.37°F) |
| Wettest month | October: 106.39mm (4.19in) | October: 83.28mm (3.28in) | 23.11mm (0.91in) |
| Driest month | August: 21.0mm (0.83in) | July: 8.01mm (0.32in) | 12.99mm (0.51in) |