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| Damascus vs Samarkand Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Damascus, Syria and Samarkand, Uzbekistan is approximately 2,792 km or 1,735 mi.
- To reach Damascus in this distance one would set out from Samarkand bearing 265.3° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Damascus bearing 246.8° or WSW .
- Both have a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
- Damascus is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome whereas Samarkand is in or near the cool temperate desert scrub biome.
- The mean annual temperature is 3.9 °C (7°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.7 °C (10.3°F) less in Damascus. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to subcontinental.
- Total annual precipitation averages 151.8 mm (6 in) less which is equivalent to 151.8 l/m² (3.73 US gal/ft²) or 1,518,000 l/ha (162,284 US gal/ac) less. About 4/7 as much.
- There are 718 more hours of sunlight per year in Damascus. In whichever way circa 1h 58' more per day or about 1 1/4 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6.2° higher in Damascus than in Samarkand.
- Relative humidity levels are 8.2% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 1.3°C (2.3°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Damascus relative to Samarkand. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Samarkand vs Damascus.
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Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+6 (+10) |
+6 (+11) |
+4 (+8) |
+2 (+4) |
+3 (+5) |
+1 (+2) |
+2 (+3) |
+3 (+6) |
+5 (+8) |
+6 (+10) |
+5 (+9) |
+5 (+8) |
|
+4 (+7) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+6 (+12) |
+6 (+12) |
+4 (+7) |
+2 (+3) |
+2 (+3) |
+1 (+1) |
+1 (+1) |
+2 (+4) |
+5 (+9) |
+7 (+12) |
+6 (+11) |
+5 (+10) |
|
+4 (+7) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+6 (+10) |
+5 (+9) |
+2 (+4) |
+0 (+0) |
+0 (+0) |
0 (-1) |
0 (0) |
+2 (+3) |
+4 (+8) |
+7 (+12) |
+6 (+10) |
+5 (+8) |
|
+3 (+5) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+0 (+0) |
-5 (0) |
-44 (-2) |
-49 (-2) |
-27 (-1) |
-4 (0) |
-4 (0) |
+0 (+0) |
-4 (0) |
-13 (-1) |
-1 (0) |
-1 (0) |
|
-152 (-6) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-2 ( -6) |
-5 ( -18) |
-8 ( -26) |
-7 ( -23) |
-4 ( -13) |
-2 ( -7) |
-1 ( -3) |
0 ( 0) |
-1 ( -3) |
-2 ( -6) |
-2 ( -7) |
-3 ( -10) |
|
-37 ( -10) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+1h 46' |
+2h 26' |
+3h 36' |
+2h 44' |
+2h 03' |
+1h 00' |
+0h 56' |
+1h 03' |
+1h 24' |
+1h 48' |
+2h 44' |
+2h 03' |
|
+1h 58' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+0h 30' |
+0h 18' |
+0h 03' |
-0h 12' |
-0h 27' |
-0h 34' |
-0h 31' |
-0h 18' |
-0h 02' |
+0h 13' |
+0h 27' |
+0h 34' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+6.3 |
+6.3 |
+6.2 |
+6.3 |
+6.3 |
+6.2 |
+6.2 |
+6.2 |
+6.2 |
+6.1 |
+6.2 |
+6.2 |
| +6.2 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
-1 |
-9 |
-14 |
-18 |
-14 |
-6 |
-6 |
-4 |
-5 |
-15 |
-6 |
+0 |
|
-8.2 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+5.6 (+10) |
+4.1 (+7) |
+0.6 (+1) |
-3.1 (-6) |
-3.1 (-6) |
-1.8 (-3) |
-1.7 (-3) |
+0.5 (+1) |
+2.8 (+5) |
+2.1 (+4) |
+4.5 (+8) |
+4.9 (+9) |
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+1.3 (+2) |
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Damascus vs Samarkand Discussion
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