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Istanbul vs Bucharest Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Istanbul, Turkey and Bucharest, Romania is approximately 464 km or 288 mi.
  • To reach Istanbul in this distance one would set out from Bucharest bearing 147.1° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Istanbul bearing 149.1° or SSE .
  • Both have a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Istanbul is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome whereas Bucharest is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 3.5 °C (6.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.4 °C (11.5°F) less in Istanbul. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 156 mm (6.1 in) less which is equivalent to 156 l/m² (3.83 US gal/ft²) or 1,560,000 l/ha (166,774 US gal/ac) less. About 3/4 as much.
  • There are 193 more hours of sunlight per year in Istanbul. In whichever way circa 0h 31' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.5° higher in Istanbul than in Bucharest.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.6°C (8.3°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Istanbul relative to Bucharest. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Bucharest vs Istanbul.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+12) +5 (+9) +1 (+1) +-2 (-4) -2 (-4) +-2 (-3) +-1 (-1) +-1 (-1) +-1 (-1) +2 (+4) +5 (+9) +7 (+13) +2 (+3)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +8 (+14) +6 (+10) +2 (+4) +0 (+0) 0 (0) +0 (+1) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +3 (+6) +6 (+10) +7 (+12) +8 (+14) +4 (+6)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+15) +5 (+10) +3 (+5) +1 (+3) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +4 (+7) +5 (+9) +7 (+13) +7 (+13) +8 (+14) +5 (+8)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -13 (-1) -9 (0) -4 (0) +0 (+0) +8 (+0) -13 (-1) -36 (-1) -34 (-1) -17 (-1) -2 (0) -20 (-1) -16 (-1) -156 (-6)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +2 (+7) +1 (+3) -2 ( -7) -7 ( -23) -12 ( -40) -6 ( -19) -3 ( -10) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) +1 (+3) +4 (+13)   -20 ( -5)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 27' +0h 16' -0h 19' -0h 28' +0h 40' +1h 50' +1h 07' +0h 48' -0h 12' +0h 21' +1h 14' +0h 32'   +0h 31'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 21' +0h 12' +0h 02' -0h 08' -0h 18' -0h 24' -0h 21' -0h 12' -0h 02' +0h 09' +0h 19' +0h 24'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +3.5 +3.5 +3.5 +3.5 +3.5 +3.6 +3.5 +3.5 +3.6 +3.5 +3.5 +3.5   +3.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -6 -4 +5 +11 +12 +10 +12 +13 +13 +5 -4 -7   +5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +6.5 (+12) +4.5 (+8) +3.1 (+6) +2.5 (+5) +2.5 (+5) +2.7 (+5) +3.8 (+7) +5.3 (+10) +5.9 (+11) +6.5 (+12) +6 (+11) +6.3 (+11) +4.6 (+8)

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