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Damascus vs Kristiansand Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Damascus, Syria and Kristiansand, Norway is approximately 3,478 km or 2,161 mi.
  • To reach Damascus in this distance one would set out from Kristiansand bearing 129.8° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Damascus bearing 151° or SSE .
  • Damascus has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Kristiansand has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Damascus is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome whereas Kristiansand is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 10.3 °C (18.6°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.4 °C (2.5°F) more in Damascus. The continentality subtype is semicontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1197.8 mm (47.2 in) less which is equivalent to 1197.8 l/m² (29.4 US gal/ft²) or 11,978,000 l/ha (1,280,528 US gal/ac) less. About 1/7 as much.
  • There are 1839 more hours of sunlight per year in Damascus. In whichever way circa 5h 01' more per day or about 2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 24.7° higher in Damascus than in Kristiansand.
  • Relative humidity levels are 26% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3.2°C (5.8°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+20) +12 (+21) +13 (+23) +13 (+23) +14 (+25) +14 (+26) +15 (+26) +16 (+28) +16 (+30) +16 (+28) +14 (+25) +10 (+18) +14 (+24)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+16) +10 (+18) +10 (+19) +10 (+19) +11 (+19) +11 (+20) +10 (+19) +11 (+20) +12 (+22) +12 (+21) +10 (+18) +8 (+14) +10 (+19)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +8 (+14) +8 (+15) +8 (+14) +7 (+13) +7 (+12) +7 (+13) +6 (+10) +6 (+12) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +7 (+12) +6 (+10) +7 (+13)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -84 (-3) -66 (-3) -35 (-1) -59 (-2) -52 (-2) -75 (-3) -104 (-4) -143 (-6) -156 (-6) -142 (-6) -149 (-6) -133 (-5) -1198 (-47)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -10 ( -32) -9 ( -32) -6 ( -19) -9 ( -30) -7 ( -23) -12 ( -40) -14 ( -45) -15 ( -48) -18 ( -60) -16 ( -52) -14 ( -47) -13 ( -42)   -143 ( -39)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +3h 56' +3h 55' +4h 21' +3h 52' +4h 05' +3h 54' +5h 29' +6h 13' +6h 32' +6h 27' +6h 34' +5h 00'   +5h 01'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 07' +1h 49' +0h 19' -1h 14' -2h 42' -3h 35' -3h 11' -1h 49' -0h 16' +1h 16' +2h 44' +3h 36'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +24.7 +24.7 +24.7 +24.7 +24.7 +24.7 +24.7 +24.8 +24.7 +24.7 +24.7 +24.7   +24.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -10 -15 -19 -26 -27 -32 -35 -38 -37 -37 -23 -13   -26
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +6.7 (+12) +6.5 (+12) +5.5 (+10) +3.4 (+6) +2.2 (+4) +0.8 (+1) -0.6 (-1) -0.3 (-1) +2 (+4) +2.1 (+4) +5.2 (+9) +4.9 (+9) +3.2 (+6)

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