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Seoul vs Damascus Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Seoul, South Korea and Damascus, Syria is approximately 7,862 km or 4,885 mi.
  • To reach Seoul in this distance one would set out from Damascus bearing 57.1° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Seoul bearing 117.8° or ESE .
  • Seoul has a hot summer continental climate with dry winters (Dwa) whereas Damascus has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Seoul is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Damascus is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 5.6 °C (10.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.9 °C (16°F) more in Seoul. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1167.3 mm (46 in) more which is equivalent to 1167.3 l/m² (28.65 US gal/ft²) or 11,673,000 l/ha (1,247,921 US gal/ac) more. About 6 3/4 as much.
  • There are 1206 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Seoul. In whichever way circa 3h 17' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.2° lower in Seoul than in Damascus.
  • Relative humidity levels are 18.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0°C (0°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-21) -11 (-20) -9 (-16) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -5 (-8) -6 (-12) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -11 (-19) -8 (-14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-19) -10 (-17) -7 (-13) -5 (-8) -4 (-7) -4 (-6) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) -4 (-6) -5 (-10) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -6 (-10)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -10 (-19) -7 (-12) -4 (-7) -2 (-3) 0 (0) +3 (+6) +5 (+8) +0 (+1) -5 (-8) -7 (-12) -9 (-16) -4 (-7)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -21 (-1) -9 (0) +20 (+1) +79 (+3) +86 (+3) +134 (+5) +369 (+15) +294 (+12) +169 (+7) +39 (+2) +27 (+1) -19 (-1) +1167 (+46)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -6 ( -19) -4 ( -14) 0 ( 0) +2 (+7) +4 (+13) +9 (+30) +14 (+45) +10 (+32) +7 (+23) +3 (+10) -1 ( -3) -3 ( -10)   +35 (+9)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 03' -0h 38' -2h 01' -2h 30' -3h 44' -6h 06' -8h 00' -6h 34' -4h 44' -2h 05' -2h 14' -0h 52'   -3h 17'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 19' -0h 12' -0h 02' +0h 08' +0h 17' +0h 22' +0h 20' +0h 12' +0h 01' -0h 08' -0h 17' -0h 22'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -4.2 -4.3 -4.2 -4.3 -4.2 -4.1 -4.1 -4.1 -4 -4 -4.1 -4.2   -4.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -7.6 +0 +7.1 +15.3 +25.5 +36.2 +45.3 +40.9 +30.5 +23.4 +6.3 -6.1   +18.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -10.8 (-19) -8.6 (-15) -5 (-9) -0.1 (0) +4 (+7) +7.3 (+13) +10.6 (+19) +10.5 (+19) +5 (+9) +1.3 (+2) -5.3 (-10) -9.2 (-17) +0 (+0)

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