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Erfurt vs Damascus Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Erfurt, Germany and Damascus, Syria is approximately 2,845 km or 1,768 mi.
  • To reach Erfurt in this distance one would set out from Damascus bearing 321° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Erfurt bearing 303.5° or WNW .
  • Erfurt has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Damascus has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Erfurt is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Damascus is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 8.8 °C (15.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.4 °C (2.5°F) less in Erfurt. The continentality subtype is semicontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 316.8 mm (12.5 in) more which is equivalent to 316.8 l/m² (7.78 US gal/ft²) or 3,168,000 l/ha (338,680 US gal/ac) more. About 2 5/9 as much.
  • There are 1938 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Erfurt. In whichever way circa 5h 18' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17.6° lower in Erfurt than in Damascus.
  • Relative humidity levels are 29.3% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.2°C (2.1°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -10 (-17) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -13 (-24) -14 (-24) -13 (-23) -11 (-19) -12 (-21)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -8 (-15) -8 (-15) -8 (-15) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -11 (-19) -9 (-17) -8 (-15) -9 (-16)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-10) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -5 (-8) -5 (-10) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -6 (-10) -6 (-10) -6 (-11)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -9 (0) -4 (0) +0 (+0) +21 (+1) +54 (+2) +69 (+3) +64 (+3) +55 (+2) +43 (+2) +31 (+1) +3 (+0) -10 (0) +317 (+12)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +8 (+26) +8 (+28) +7 (+23) +10 (+33) +11 (+35) +13 (+43) +14 (+45) +13 (+42) +13 (+43) +12 (+39) +9 (+30) +7 (+23)   +125 (+34)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -4h 00' -4h 25' -4h 21' -4h 30' -5h 05' -5h 32' -6h 29' -6h 17' -6h 04' -5h 54' -6h 24' -4h 34'   -5h 18'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 48' -1h 04' -0h 11' +0h 44' +1h 34' +2h 03' +1h 50' +1h 05' +0h 10' -0h 45' -1h 36' -2h 03'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -17.5 -17.5 -17.5 -17.6 -17.6 -17.5 -17.6 -17.6 -17.5 -17.5 -17.6 -17.6   -17.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +14 +21 +25 +29 +35 +37 +38 +37 +36 +38 +25 +16   +29.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -4.6 (-8) -4.7 (-8) -2.7 (-5) -0.9 (-2) +1.9 (+3) +2.2 (+4) +2.7 (+5) +2 (+4) -0.3 (-1) -0.9 (-2) -3.9 (-7) -4.9 (-9) -1.2 (-2)

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