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Aleppo vs Damascus Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Aleppo, Syria and Damascus, Syria is approximately 315 km or 196 mi.
  • To reach Aleppo in this distance one would set out from Damascus bearing 11.4° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Aleppo bearing 11.7° or NNE .
  • Both have a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Aleppo is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome whereas Damascus is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 0.1 °C (0.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.8 °C (5°F) more in Aleppo. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 126.2 mm (5 in) more which is equivalent to 126.2 l/m² (3.1 US gal/ft²) or 1,262,000 l/ha (134,916 US gal/ac) more. About 1 5/8 as much.
  • There are 273 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Aleppo. In whichever way circa 0h 45' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.8° lower in Aleppo than in Damascus.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5.3% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.3°C (2.4°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-3) -1 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) 0 (0) +0 (+1) +1 (+1) +0 (+1) +1 (+1) 0 (0) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -1 (-1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -1 (-1) 0 (0) +1 (+1) +1 (+3) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) 0 (0) -1 (-3) -1 (-2) 0 (0)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-1) -1 (-1) 0 (0) +0 (+0) +1 (+1) +2 (+3) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +2 (+4) 0 (0) -1 (-2) 0 (-1) +1 (+1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +16 (+1) +17 (+1) +18 (+1) +19 (+1) +13 (+1) +2 (+0) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) +1 (+0) +12 (+0) +10 (+0) +19 (+1) +126 (+5)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +2 (+7) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) +1 (+3)   +11 (+3)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 38' -1h 35' -1h 13' -0h 50' -0h 30' +0h 16' -0h 01' -0h 00' -0h 04' -0h 23' -1h 10' -1h 48'   -0h 45'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 13' -0h 08' -0h 01' +0h 05' +0h 11' +0h 14' +0h 13' +0h 08' +0h 01' -0h 05' -0h 11' -0h 14'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -2.8 -2.8 -2.7 -2.8 -2.8 -2.8 -2.8 -2.8 -2.7 -2.7 -2.8 -2.8   -2.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +7 +5 +9 +12 +9 +5 +5 +1 +4 +3 -1 +4   +5.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -0.1 (0) -0.1 (0) +1.4 (+3) +2.9 (+5) +3.1 (+6) +2.6 (+5) +3.2 (+6) +1.9 (+3) +2.3 (+4) +0.8 (+1) -1.6 (-3) -0.4 (-1) +1.3 (+2)

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