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Damascus vs Gaalkacyo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Damascus, Syria and Gaalkacyo, Somalia is approximately 3,169 km or 1,970 mi.
  • To reach Damascus in this distance one would set out from Gaalkacyo bearing 340.6° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Damascus bearing 336.8° or NNW .
  • Damascus has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Gaalkacyo has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Damascus is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome whereas Gaalkacyo is in or near the tropical very dry forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 9.8 °C (17.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.9 °C (28.6°F) more in Damascus. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 100.2 mm (3.9 in) more which is equivalent to 100.2 l/m² (2.46 US gal/ft²) or 1,002,000 l/ha (107,120 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17.6° lower in Damascus than in Gaalkacyo.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-36) -19 (-34) -17 (-31) -12 (-22) -6 (-11) -1 (-1) 4 (+6) 3 (+5) -2 (-3) -6 (-12) -13 (-23) -19 (-35) -9 (-16)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -18 (-32) -17 (-30) -16 (-28) -12 (-22) -8 (-14) -3 (-6) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -4 (-7) -8 (-14) -13 (-23) -17 (-31) -10 (-18)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-28) -15 (-26) -15 (-26) -13 (-23) -10 (-18) -7 (-12) -4 (-8) -5 (-8) -6 (-12) -10 (-17) -12 (-22) -15 (-27) -11 (-19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +44 (+2) +33 (+1) +27 (+1) -12 (0) -30 (-1) -2 (0) -1 (0) -1 (0) 0 (0) -13 (-1) +16 (+1) +39 (+2) +100 (+4)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +9 (+29) +6.5 (+23) +5.5 (+18) +2 (+7) -2 ( -6) -0.5 ( -2) -0.5 ( -2) -0.5 ( -2) -0.5 ( -2) -1 ( -3) +5.5 (+18) +7.5 (+24)   +31 (+9)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 35' -0h 59' -0h 10' +0h 41' +1h 25' +1h 47' +1h 37' +0h 59' +0h 09' -0h 42' -1h 26' -1h 47'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -26.5 -26.4 -26.5 -16.4 +0.3 +6.7 +0.8 -15.9 -26.5 -26.4 -26.5 -26.6   -17.6

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