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Palmyra vs Maracaibo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Palmyra, Syria and Maracaibo, Venezuela is approximately 11,118 km or 6,909 mi.
  • To reach Palmyra in this distance one would set out from Maracaibo bearing 51.8° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Palmyra bearing 110.3° or ESE .
  • Palmyra has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Maracaibo has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Palmyra is in or near the subtropical desert biome whereas Maracaibo is in or near the tropical very dry forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 9.1 °C (16.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 20.7 °C (37.3°F) more in Palmyra. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 444.3 mm (17.5 in) less which is equivalent to 444.3 l/m² (10.9 US gal/ft²) or 4,443,000 l/ha (474,986 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18° lower in Palmyra than in Maracaibo.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-37) -18 (-33) -14 (-25) -8 (-15) -3 (-5) 2 (+3) +4 (+7) +3 (+6) 1 (+1) -5 (-8) -13 (-23) -19 (-34) -8 (-13)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-36) -18 (-32) -15 (-26) -10 (-18) -5 (-9) -1 (-2) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) -2 (-4) -7 (-13) -14 (-25) -19 (-33) -9 (-16)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-37) -19 (-35) -17 (-31) -13 (-24) -9 (-17) -6 (-10) -4 (-6) -4 (-7) -6 (-10) -10 (-18) -17 (-30) -20 (-36) -12 (-22)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +16 (+1) +17 (+1) +15 (+1) -31 (-1) -60 (-2) -55 (-2) -26 (-1) -60 (-2) -104 (-4) -103 (-4) -57 (-2) +4 (+0) -444 (-17)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 29' -0h 55' -0h 10' +0h 38' +1h 19' +1h 39' +1h 30' +0h 55' +0h 08' -0h 39' -1h 20' -1h 39'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -24 -24 -24 -21.2 -4.7 +1.8 -4.3 -20.9 -23.7 -23.7 -23.9 -24   -18

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