Blue Mosque Weather Forecast
Blue Mosque weather: 59°F, light rain. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Blue Mosque is a tourist attraction in Istanbul. Blue Mosque is a landmark known for six minarets and Iznik tiles.
Right now it is 59°F (15°C) in Blue Mosque with light rain. It feels like 54°F. Today runs from 53°F to 62°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.6/10 - fair - plan around the weather.
The best time to visit Blue Mosque is June, July and August. The climate is Mediterranean. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 88°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 40°F.
The closest major airport is Istanbul Airport (IST), about 22 mi away. Nearby highlights include Hagia Sophia.
In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 62°F is 7.4°F below the 69°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Blue Mosque today at 8.5/10. Gusts to 35 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Blue Mosque right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 11:43 PM, Oct 28 local time.
Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Blue Mosque
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 27 | 🌦️ Light showers | 62° / 53° | 100% · 0,5 in | 18 mph | 1 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 🌦️ Light rain | 63° / 53° | 23% · 0,1 in | 13 mph | 2 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 64° / 60° | 90% · 0,9 in | 13 mph | 1 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 🌦️ Light rain | 60° / 58° | 83% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 2 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 🌦️ Light rain | 59° / 57° | 25% · 0,1 in | 11 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 🌦️ Light rain | 65° / 57° | 40% · 0,2 in | 16 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 🌦️ Light showers | 66° / 60° | 49% · 0,1 in | 15 mph | 3 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 🌦️ Light showers | 58° / 45° | 43% · 0,2 in | 15 mph | 3 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 53° / 42° | 45% | 5 mph | 3 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 50° / 41° | 47% · 0,3 in | 9 mph | 3 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 49° / 42° | 36% · 0,1 in | 9 mph | 1 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 53° / 44° | 36% · 0,4 in | 12 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 53° / 44° | 29% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Nov 9 | ☁️ Overcast | 53° / 42° | 24% | 8 mph | 3 |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 🌥️ Fog | 58° / 39° | 23% | 7 mph | 3 |
| Wed, Nov 11 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | 23% | -- | — |
Climate in Blue Mosque month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51° | 42° | 4,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 51° | 40° | 2,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 58° | 43° | 3,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 64° | 48° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 71° | 55° | 2,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 84° | 66° | 0,3 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 88° | 71° | 0,9 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 86° | 71° | 0,5 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 79° | 65° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 69° | 56° | 2,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 62° | 51° | 5,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 54° | 45° | 4,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Air quality and pollen in Blue Mosque
Pollen today
Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Blue Mosque
Go in June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Blue Mosque?
Blue Mosque is a tourist attraction in Istanbul. Its coordinates are 41.0054, 28.9768. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Blue Mosque right now?
It is currently 59°F (15°C) with light rain. Humidity is 87% and wind is 16 mph.
When is the best time to visit Blue Mosque?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Blue Mosque, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Blue Mosque in?
Blue Mosque observes Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00). The local time is 11:43 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Blue Mosque?
The closest airports are Istanbul Airport (IST), 22 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Blue Mosque?
Popular options include Hagia Sophia.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 28, 2026 at 11:43 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





