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Bern vs Damascus Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Bern, Switzerland and Damascus, Syria is approximately 2,862 km or 1,778 mi.
  • To reach Bern in this distance one would set out from Damascus bearing 310.3° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Bern bearing 291.2° or WNW .
  • Bern has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Damascus has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Bern is in or near the boreal rain forest biome whereas Damascus is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The average temperature is 8.8 °C (15.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.9 °C (1.6°F) less in Bern. The continentality subtype is semicontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 782.8 mm (30.8 in) more which is equivalent to 782.8 l/m² (19.21 US gal/ft²) or 7,828,000 l/ha (836,865 US gal/ac) more. About 4 6/7 as much.
  • There are 1878 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Bern. In whichever way circa 5h 08' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 13.5° lower in Bern than in Damascus.
  • Relative humidity levels are 28.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.3°C (2.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -13 (-24) -14 (-24) -13 (-23) -11 (-19) -11 (-20)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -9 (-15) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -8 (-15) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -10 (-17) -10 (-18) -12 (-21) -10 (-17) -9 (-15) -9 (-16)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -6 (-12) -5 (-8) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -5 (-8) -4 (-8) -6 (-10) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -6 (-10) -6 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +17 (+1) +20 (+1) +32 (+1) +54 (+2) +87 (+3) +123 (+5) +119 (+5) +116 (+5) +101 (+4) +59 (+2) +41 (+2) +14 (+1) +783 (+31)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +4 (+14) +4 (+13) +9 (+30) +11 (+35) +14 (+47) +13 (+42) +14 (+45) +12 (+40) +10 (+32) +6 (+20) +2 (+6)   +102 (+28)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 56' -3h 55' -3h 56' -4h 20' -5h 29' -5h 44' -5h 46' -5h 50' -6h 00' -5h 50' -6h 16' -4h 34'   -5h 08'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 16' -0h 46' -0h 08' +0h 31' +1h 06' +1h 26' +1h 17' +0h 46' +0h 07' -0h 32' -1h 07' -1h 26'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -13.5 -13.5 -13.4 -13.5 -13.5 -13.5 -13.5 -13.6 -13.5 -13.5 -13.5 -13.5   -13.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +12 +16 +23 +25 +33 +36 +36 +37 +39 +41 +27 +15   +28.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -5.4 (-10) -4.9 (-9) -1.6 (-3) -0.7 (-1) +1.5 (+3) +2 (+4) +2.3 (+4) +1.5 (+3) +0.3 (+1) -1.4 (-3) -4.1 (-7) -5.5 (-10) -1.3 (-2)

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