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Molesworth vs Damascus Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Molesworth, New Zealand and Damascus, Syria is approximately 16,135 km or 10,026 mi.
  • To reach Molesworth in this distance one would set out from Damascus bearing 117.2° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Molesworth bearing 90.1° or E .
  • Molesworth has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Damascus has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Molesworth is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Damascus is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The mean temperature is 9.2 °C (16.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.5 °C (13.5°F) less in Molesworth. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 458.1 mm (18 in) more which is equivalent to 458.1 l/m² (11.24 US gal/ft²) or 4,581,000 l/ha (489,739 US gal/ac) more. About 3 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.3° lower in Molesworth than in Damascus.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+13) +5 (+10) +0 (+1) -8 (-14) -16 (-28) -23 (-41) -25 (-46) -23 (-42) -19 (-33) -11 (-21) -4 (-6) +4 (+7) -9 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +11 (+0) +7 (+0) +18 (+1) +48 (+2) +55 (+2) +53 (+2) +62 (+2) +55 (+2) +48 (+2) +52 (+2) +27 (+1) +24 (+1) +458 (+18)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 38' +2h 52' +0h 31' -1h 59' -4h 06' -5h 11' -4h 42' -2h 52' -0h 27' +2h 03' +4h 09' +5h 11'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +31.1 +12.5 -9 -32.3 -49 -55.5 -49.6 -33 -10.1 +12.7 +31 +38.2   -9.3

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