Bali vs Istanbul

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Istanbul edges ahead as the better destination in July. Istanbul offers 14 hours of daily sunshine with only 4 rain days, while Bali sees 11 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.

Bali sits in the comfortable travel range at 26°C. Istanbul is also comfortable at 28°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Istanbul is the stronger choice in July. Istanbul receives 3 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Bali reaches an average high of 26°C (79°F) and drops to 23°C (73°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 3°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Istanbul averages 28°C (82°F) for the high and 21°C (70°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Bali is in the Southern Hemisphere while Istanbul is in the Northern Hemisphere. This means they experience opposite seasons, which explains any large temperature difference.

Bali receives approximately 53 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during July. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Istanbul sees 20 mm over 4 rain days. That makes Istanbul the drier option by 8 rain days and 33 mm of total precipitation.

Humidity also differs: Bali averages 82% while Istanbul sits at 65%. Bali will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.