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Istanbul vs Amsterdam Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Istanbul, Turkey and Amsterdam, Netherlands is approximately 2,192 km or 1,362 mi.
  • To reach Istanbul in this distance one would set out from Amsterdam bearing 114.9° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Istanbul bearing 132.4° or SE .
  • Istanbul has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Amsterdam has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Istanbul is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome whereas Amsterdam is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 4.5 °C (8.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2 °C (3.6°F) more in Istanbul. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 327 mm (12.9 in) less which is equivalent to 327 l/m² (8.03 US gal/ft²) or 3,270,000 l/ha (349,585 US gal/ac) less. About 4/7 as much.
  • There are 853 more hours of sunlight per year in Istanbul. In whichever way circa 2h 19' more per day or about 1 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.1° higher in Istanbul than in Amsterdam.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.9% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.1°C (7.3°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Istanbul relative to Amsterdam. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Amsterdam vs Istanbul.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +6 (+11) +6 (+11) +5 (+9) +6 (+11) +6 (+11) +6 (+11) +5 (+8)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +4 (+6) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +4 (+6) +5 (+8) +6 (+10) +6 (+11) +6 (+10) +6 (+11) +6 (+11) +5 (+9) +5 (+8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +6 (+11) +6 (+11) +6 (+11) +6 (+11) +4 (+7) +5 (+8)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -41 (-2) -26 (-1) -10 (0) -3 (0) +26 (+1) +6 (+0) -49 (-2) -63 (-2) -47 (-2) -42 (-2) -41 (-2) -37 (-1) -327 (-13)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -10 ( -32) -8 ( -28) -6 ( -19) -8 ( -27) -8 ( -26) -9 ( -30) -14 ( -45) -14 ( -45) -13 ( -43) -13 ( -42) -10 ( -33) -7 ( -23)   -120 ( -33)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 48' +1h 07' +0h 25' +0h 52' +1h 48' +3h 12' +5h 13' +4h 56' +3h 22' +2h 38' +2h 02' +1h 29'   +2h 19'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 20' +0h 47' +0h 08' -0h 32' -1h 09' -1h 31' -1h 21' -0h 47' -0h 07' +0h 33' +1h 10' +1h 31'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +11 +11 +11.1 +11.1 +11.1 +11.2 +11.1 +11.1 +11.2 +11.1 +11.1 +11.1   +11.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -6 -5 +0 +4 +7 +4 -2 -4 -3 -3 -7 -8   -1.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +2.8 (+5) +2.5 (+5) +1.5 (+3) +3.7 (+7) +4.9 (+9) +5.2 (+9) +4.8 (+9) +4.9 (+9) +4.7 (+8) +5.3 (+10) +4.7 (+8) +3.6 (+6) +4.1 (+7)

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