Istanbul Arel University Weather

Weather and Climate at IAU

Istanbul Arel University experiences a Mediterranean climate with humid subtropical influences. The city of Istanbul, where IAU is located, has:

• Summer: Warm to hot with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C. Humidity can be high, affecting comfort levels.
• Winter: Cool to cold with temperatures ranging from 2°C to 10°C. Snowfall is occasional but can impact commuting.
• Rainfall: Most rain falls in late autumn and winter, with an average annual precipitation of about 850 mm.
• Extreme Weather: Rarely, the city experiences severe storms or heatwaves.

The weather at IAU can influence campus life, with outdoor activities being more common in the milder months. Commuting can be challenging during heavy rain or snow, and outdoor research may need to be planned around weather conditions.