🇹🇷 Istanbul vs 🇺🇸 Norfolk

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Istanbul

clear sky

59°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 56°F

H 59°F / L 59°F

Humidity: 41%

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Norfolk

clear sky

80°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 82°F

H 83°F / L 79°F

Humidity: 58%

Climate Overview

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Istanbul

Mediterranean-influenced humid subtropical — warm summers, cool wet winters

Best monthsApril, May, September, October
AvoidDecember, January (cold and rainy), July, August (peak crowds and heat)
Annual rain29 inches (744 mm)

Istanbul straddles two continents with a climate to match. The Bosphorus creates a persistent wind corridor that moderates summer heat. Winters are cold and rainy with occasional snow. Spring and fall are exceptional.

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Norfolk

Norfolk on Hampton Roads harbor is home to the world's largest naval base and has one of the US's most serious sea level rise challenges. The city regularly floods even in sunny weather from storm surge and higher king tides — a consequence of sea level rise on the Mid-Atlantic coast. The massive harbor creates maritime influence year-round.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇹🇷 Istanbul🇺🇸 Norfolk
Spring

46–68°F

March–May

Summer

72–86°F

June–August

Fall

57–77°F

September–November

Winter

38–48°F

December–February

Istanbul vs Norfolk: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Istanbul or Norfolk have better weather?

Istanbul and Norfolk have very different climates. Mediterranean-influenced humid subtropical — warm summers, cool wet winters Norfolk: Norfolk on Hampton Roads harbor is home to the world's largest naval base and has one of the US's mo. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Istanbul vs Norfolk?

Best time for Istanbul: April, May, September, October. Best time for Norfolk: spring and fall.

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