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Good weather’s always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Wilmington is 54 inches.

Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might enjoy the area around Wilmington. Get out into nature with places like Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park, Nemours Mansion and Gardens, and Bellevue State Park. Cultural attractions include The Playhouse on Rodney Square, Grand Opera House, and World Cafe Live at the Queen. Visit landmarks like Rockwood Park and Museum, Old Court House, and Hale-Byrnes House.

Keep this information about transit options in Wilmington in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), 18.6 mi (29.9 km) from the city center. An alternative is Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field), located 30.7 mi (49.4 km) away. When you’re out and about, you might want to use public transit during your trip. Train stations including Wilmington Station and Wilmington, DE (ZWI-Wilmington Train Station) make it easy to explore more of the area.