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Altai vs Damascus Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Altai, China and Damascus, Syria is approximately 4,542 km or 2,823 mi.
  • To reach Altai in this distance one would set out from Damascus bearing 53.7° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Altai bearing 88.8° or E .
  • Both have a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Altai is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Damascus is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 13.1 °C (23.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 18.2 °C (32.8°F) more in Altai. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 27.9 mm (1.1 in) less which is equivalent to 27.9 l/m² (0.68 US gal/ft²) or 279,000 l/ha (29,827 US gal/ac) less. About 6/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.3° lower in Altai than in Damascus.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -22 (-39) -22 (-40) -17 (-31) -9 (-17) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -11 (-20) -15 (-27) -20 (-35) -22 (-39) -14 (-25)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -23 (-42) -23 (-42) -17 (-31) -9 (-16) -6 (-10) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -10 (-18) -14 (-25) -19 (-33) -22 (-40) -13 (-24)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -24 (-44) -24 (-43) -17 (-30) -7 (-13) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -8 (-14) -12 (-21) -17 (-31) -23 (-41) -12 (-22)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -33 (-1) -24 (-1) -18 (-1) -4 (0) +13 (+0) +14 (+1) +22 (+1) +14 (+1) +15 (+1) +6 (+0) -8 (0) -24 (-1) -28 (-1)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 22' -0h 49' -0h 08' +0h 33' +1h 12' +1h 32' +1h 23' +0h 49' +0h 07' -0h 35' -1h 13' -1h 33'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -14.3 -14.4 -14.3 -14.4 -14.4 -14.3 -14.3 -14.3 -14.2 -14.2 -14.3 -14.3   -14.3

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