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Seattle, Washington vs Damascus Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Seattle, Washington, Usa and Damascus, Syria is approximately 10,763 km or 6,688 mi.
  • To reach Seattle, Washington in this distance one would set out from Damascus bearing 345.8° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Seattle, Washington bearing 197.7° or SSW .
  • Seattle, Washington has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb) whereas Damascus has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Seattle, Washington is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Damascus is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The average temperature is 5.9 °C (10.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.4 °C (11.5°F) less in Seattle, Washington. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 762.2 mm (30 in) more which is equivalent to 762.2 l/m² (18.71 US gal/ft²) or 7,622,000 l/ha (814,842 US gal/ac) more. About 4 3/4 as much.
  • There are 1590 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Seattle, Washington. In whichever way circa 4h 21' less per day or about 5/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.2° lower in Seattle, Washington than in Damascus.
  • Relative humidity levels are 19.6% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.3°C (0.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -4 (-6) -6 (-10) -8 (-15) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -9 (-17) -6 (-11) -9 (-16)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -6 (-10) -3 (-6) -6 (-11)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (0) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) -3 (-5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +92 (+4) +69 (+3) +69 (+3) +49 (+2) +41 (+2) +40 (+2) +22 (+1) +31 (+1) +49 (+2) +72 (+3) +117 (+5) +113 (+4) +762 (+30)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +10 (+32) +8 (+28) +10 (+32) +8 (+27) +8 (+26) +9 (+30) +5 (+16) +5 (+16) +8 (+27) +12 (+39) +11 (+37) +11 (+35)   +105 (+29)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 44' -3h 30' -3h 27' -3h 14' -4h 25' -5h 28' -3h 36' -5h 00' -5h 06' -5h 09' -5h 24' -4h 07'   -4h 21'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 21' -0h 49' -0h 08' +0h 33' +1h 11' +1h 31' +1h 22' +0h 49' +0h 07' -0h 34' -1h 12' -1h 31'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -14.1 -14 -14 -14.1 -14.1 -14.2 -14.3 -14.4 -14.3 -14.3 -14.3 -14.2   -14.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +6 +11 +13 +15 +21 +25 +25 +29 +28 +33 +20 +9   +19.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -0.6 (-1) +0.5 (+1) -0.5 (-1) -1.7 (-3) -0.8 (-1) -0.2 (0) +0.2 (+0) +1.5 (+3) +0 (+0) +1 (+2) -1.4 (-3) -1.5 (-3) -0.3 (-1)

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