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Damascus vs Grytviken Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Damascus, Syria and Grytviken, South Georgia is approximately 11,979 km or 7,444 mi.
  • To reach Damascus in this distance one would set out from Grytviken bearing 56.9° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Damascus bearing 35.9° or NE .
  • Damascus has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Grytviken has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Damascus is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome whereas Grytviken is in or near the boreal rain forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 15.7 °C (28.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.9 °C (23.2°F) more in Damascus. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1191.8 mm (46.9 in) less which is equivalent to 1191.8 l/m² (29.25 US gal/ft²) or 11,918,000 l/ha (1,274,113 US gal/ac) less. About 1/7 as much.
  • There are 2352 more hours of sunlight per year in Damascus. In whichever way circa 6h 24' more per day or about 2 5/6 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.5° higher in Damascus than in Grytviken.
  • Relative humidity levels are 21.1% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 9.1°C (16.4°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +5 (+9) +10 (+17) +17 (+30) +26 (+47) +32 (+58) +35 (+62) +34 (+60) +28 (+51) +22 (+39) +13 (+23) +6 (+10) +19 (+35)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) +4 (+6) +7 (+12) +14 (+26) +21 (+38) +27 (+49) +29 (+52) +29 (+51) +24 (+44) +18 (+32) +11 (+19) +5 (+8) +16 (+28)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +1 (+3) +5 (+8) +10 (+18) +16 (+28) +21 (+38) +23 (+41) +22 (+40) +19 (+33) +15 (+26) +9 (+16) +4 (+7) +12 (+22)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -53 (-2) -80 (-3) -110 (-4) -123 (-5) -138 (-5) -133 (-5) -142 (-6) -135 (-5) -94 (-4) -71 (-3) -66 (-3) -47 (-2) -1192 (-47)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -3 ( -10) -6 ( -21) -8 ( -26) -10 ( -33) -9 ( -29) -15 ( -50) -15 ( -48) -14 ( -45) -11 ( -37) -10 ( -32) -5 ( -17) -3 ( -10)   -109 ( -30)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 50' +1h 24' +4h 36' +7h 54' +10h 56' +12h 50' +13h 03' +10h 42' +7h 32' +4h 01' +2h 26' +0h 40'   +6h 24'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -6h 13' -3h 48' -0h 41' +2h 36' +5h 29' +7h 00' +6h 19' +3h 48' +0h 35' -2h 42' -5h 33' -7h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -18.8 -0.1 +21.4 +44.7 +61.3 +67.6 +61.6 +44.9 +22 -0.7 -19 -26   +21.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +0 -5 -13 -24 -35 -39 -38 -35 -30 -26 -9 +1   -21.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +1.9 (+3) +2.4 (+4) +3.5 (+6) +7.3 (+13) +10.2 (+18) +14.4 (+26) +16.2 (+29) +16.7 (+30) +14.4 (+26) +9.6 (+17) +8 (+14) +4.5 (+8) +9.1 (+16)

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