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Port Moresby vs Damascus Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea and Damascus, Syria is approximately 12,501 km or 7,768 mi.
  • To reach Port Moresby in this distance one would set out from Damascus bearing 86.6° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Port Moresby bearing 122.4° or ESE .
  • Port Moresby has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Damascus has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Port Moresby is in or near the tropical dry forest biome whereas Damascus is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 9.6 °C (17.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 17.9 °C (32.2°F) less in Port Moresby. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 946.8 mm (37.3 in) more which is equivalent to 946.8 l/m² (23.24 US gal/ft²) or 9,468,000 l/ha (1,012,192 US gal/ac) more. About 5 2/3 as much.
  • There are 1145 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Port Moresby. In whichever way circa 3h 07' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 16.4° higher in Port Moresby than in Damascus.
  • Relative humidity levels are 26.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 16.2°C (29.1°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +21 (+38) +18 (+33) +15 (+27) +11 (+19) +6 (+11) +1 (+2) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) +3 (+5) +7 (+13) +14 (+26) +19 (+35) +10 (+17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +106 (+4) +160 (+6) +143 (+6) +159 (+6) +43 (+2) +31 (+1) +12 (+0) +37 (+1) +53 (+2) +9 (+0) +70 (+3) +124 (+5) +947 (+37)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3) +3 (+10) +2 (+6) +2 (+6) +2 (+7) 0 ( 0) -3 ( -10) -2 ( -6)   +6 (+2)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 07' -1h 46' -2h 42' -2h 42' -4h 50' -6h 02' -6h 58' -5h 42' -4h 56' -2h 38' +0h 04' +0h 50'   -3h 07'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 25' +1h 30' +0h 16' -1h 02' -2h 09' -2h 42' -2h 27' -1h 30' -0h 14' +1h 04' +2h 10' +2h 42'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +42.5 +40.4 +23.4 +0.3 -16.4 -22.9 -17 -0.3 +22.5 +40.3 +42.4 +42.8   +16.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4 +14 +22 +35 +47 +42 +40 +36 +31 +32 +13 +2   +26.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +21.1 (+38) +20.6 (+37) +19.5 (+35) +18.8 (+34) +17.9 (+32) +12.9 (+23) +10.8 (+19) +10 (+18) +11.2 (+20) +15.4 (+28) +16.6 (+30) +19.1 (+34) +16.2 (+29)

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