🇹🇷 Istanbul vs 🇺🇸 Wilmington

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Istanbul

clear sky

55°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 52°F

H 55°F / L 53°F

Humidity: 51%

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Wilmington

light rain

57°F

Light Rain

Feels like 57°F

H 59°F / L 56°F

Humidity: 90%

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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Wilmington

Wilmington at the confluence of the Christina and Brandywine rivers near Delaware Bay has a humid subtropical climate. The Delmarva Peninsula's coastal position moderates temperatures with Delaware Bay proximity providing coastal influence. The city gets precipitation from both Atlantic nor'easters and Gulf moisture systems moving north.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇹🇷 Istanbul🇺🇸 Wilmington
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 Wilmington: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Istanbul or Wilmington have better weather?

Istanbul and Wilmington have very different climates. Mediterranean-influenced humid subtropical — warm summers, cool wet winters Wilmington: Wilmington at the confluence of the Christina and Brandywine rivers near Delaware Bay has a humid su. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Istanbul vs Wilmington?

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

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