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New York vs Damascus Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between New York, Usa and Damascus, Syria is approximately 9,109 km or 5,661 mi.
  • To reach New York in this distance one would set out from Damascus bearing 314.4° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach New York bearing 232.2° or SW .
  • New York has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Damascus has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • New York is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Damascus is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 4.8 °C (8.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.3 °C (9.5°F) more in New York. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 997 mm (39.3 in) more which is equivalent to 997 l/m² (24.47 US gal/ft²) or 9,970,000 l/ha (1,065,859 US gal/ac) more. About 6 as much.
  • There are 978 fewer hours of sunlight per year in New York. In whichever way circa 2h 40' less per day or about 3/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.6° lower in New York than in Damascus.
  • Relative humidity levels are 7.9% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.6°C (2.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -9 (-17) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -8 (-14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -5 (-10) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -5 (-9)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -1 (-1) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) 0 (0) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -5 (-8) -2 (-4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +43 (+2) +49 (+2) +77 (+3) +92 (+4) +107 (+4) +93 (+4) +111 (+4) +102 (+4) +99 (+4) +79 (+3) +87 (+3) +59 (+2) +997 (+39)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +3 (+11) +6 (+19) +7 (+23) +9 (+29) +10 (+33) +10 (+32) +10 (+32) +8 (+27) +6 (+19) +3 (+10) +2 (+6)   +76 (+21)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 52' -1h 16' -1h 58' -2h 58' -3h 58' -3h 12' -3h 52' -4h 13' -3h 44' -2h 30' -2h 30' -0h 58'   -2h 40'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 38' -0h 23' -0h 04' +0h 16' +0h 33' +0h 43' +0h 39' +0h 23' +0h 03' -0h 16' -0h 34' -0h 43'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -7.5 -7.5 -7.4 -7.5 -7.5 -7.6 -7.7 -7.7 -7.7 -7.6 -7.7 -7.6   -7.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -11 -6 +0 +9 +17 +22 +21 +22 +18 +15 +0 -12   +7.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -8.5 (-15) -7.9 (-14) -5.3 (-10) -2 (-4) +1.7 (+3) +4.4 (+8) +5.2 (+9) +5 (+9) +1.6 (+3) -0.7 (-1) -4.7 (-8) -7.7 (-14) -1.6 (-3)

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