Istanbul in February
Find out everything about the water temperature in Istanbul in February. Average, minimum and maximum recorded temperatures as well as daily temperature in February for the last two years. Compare the current month's sea temperature data with other months of the year.
Water temperature in February
Minimum:
42.7 °F
Average:
47.6 °F
Maximum:
51.8 °F
Sea water temperature in Istanbul in February
In the city of Istanbul, the month of February is too cold for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 42.7°F on February 21, 2017, with an average temperature being 47.6°F and a maximum temperature reaching 51.8°F on February 11, 2021.
| Date | 10 years average | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 | 47.7°F | 48.9°F | 49.8°F |
| Feb 2 | 47.7°F | 48.6°F | 50.1°F |
| Feb 3 | 47.6°F | 47.9°F | 49.7°F |
| Feb 4 | 47.8°F | 48.4°F | 49.0°F |
| Feb 5 | 47.9°F | 48.2°F | 48.7°F |
| Feb 6 | 47.8°F | 48.3°F | 48.3°F |
| Feb 7 | 47.9°F | 48.6°F | 48.8°F |
| Feb 8 | 48.0°F | 49.0°F | 49.7°F |
| Feb 9 | 47.8°F | 48.4°F | 49.3°F |
| Feb 10 | 47.8°F | 49.4°F | 49.3°F |
| Feb 11 | 47.8°F | 49.6°F | 48.0°F |
| Feb 12 | 47.8°F | 49.4°F | 47.2°F |
| Feb 13 | 47.5°F | 49.0°F | 47.1°F |
| Feb 14 | 47.5°F | 48.5°F | 47.5°F |
| Feb 15 | 47.4°F | 48.4°F | 47.0°F |
| Feb 16 | 47.4°F | 48.1°F | 47.0°F |
| Feb 17 | 47.5°F | 47.9°F | 46.3°F |
| Feb 18 | 47.1°F | 47.6°F | 46.4°F |
| Feb 19 | 47.0°F | 47.6°F | 46.4°F |
| Feb 20 | 47.0°F | 48.5°F | 47.0°F |
| Feb 21 | 46.9°F | 48.5°F | 47.1°F |
| Feb 22 | 47.1°F | 48.1°F | 47.7°F |
| Feb 23 | 47.1°F | 48.0°F | 47.2°F |
| Feb 24 | 47.4°F | 48.6°F | 47.8°F |
| Feb 25 | 47.4°F | 49.2°F | 47.5°F |
| Feb 26 | 47.4°F | 47.6°F | 48.2°F |
| Feb 27 | 47.2°F | 48.4°F | 47.9°F |
| Feb 28 | 47.4°F | 48.9°F | 47.7°F |
| Feb 29 | 49.2°F | 49.2°F |
In Istanbul, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 80 swimming days.
The warmest water in Istanbul was recorded on August 17, 2014, reaching a 80.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 21, 2017, dipping to 42.7°F. The average readings by season are 50.3°F in Winter, 53.4°F in Spring, 73.5°F in Summer, and 67.0°F in Autumn.
February's temperature is a dip compared to warmer January at 49.5°F and March at 48.0°F.
Popular neighboring cities and resorts
| City | Water temperature* | Distance** |
|---|---|---|
| Üsküdar |
52.9°F
|
3mi |
| Esenler |
52.7°F
|
4mi |
| Bahçelievler |
52.7°F
|
5mi |
| Bağcılar |
52.7°F
|
5mi |
| Sultangazi |
52.3°F
|
8mi |
| Umraniye |
52.8°F
|
9mi |
| Maltepe |
52.7°F
|
12mi |
| Yalova |
52.3°F
|
30mi |
| Bursa |
51.3°F
|
57mi |
* current water temperature in this city
** straight line distance from Istanbul