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Palmyra vs Mersin Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Palmyra, Syria and Mersin, Turkey is approximately 415 km or 258 mi.
  • To reach Palmyra in this distance one would set out from Mersin bearing 126° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Palmyra bearing 128.1° or SE .
  • Palmyra has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Mersin has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • Palmyra is in or near the subtropical desert biome whereas Mersin is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 0.1 °C (0.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.5 °C (8.1°F) more in Palmyra. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 498.1 mm (19.6 in) less which is equivalent to 498.1 l/m² (12.22 US gal/ft²) or 4,981,000 l/ha (532,502 US gal/ac) less. About 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.2° higher in Palmyra than in Mersin.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -1 (-1) 1 (+2) +4 (+6) +6 (+11) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +7 (+12) +5 (+9) +2 (+3) -1 (-2) -3 (-5) +3 (+5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -1 (-3) 0 (-1) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +1 (+3) +0 (+1) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) +0 (+0)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -1 (-1) +0 (+0) 0 (-1) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -2 (-3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -100 (-4) -91 (-4) -37 (-1) -15 (-1) -16 (-1) -7 (0) -13 (-1) -5 (0) -9 (0) -29 (-1) -62 (-2) -115 (-5) -498 (-20)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 10' +0h 06' +0h 01' -0h 04' -0h 09' -0h 12' -0h 11' -0h 06' -0h 01' +0h 04' +0h 09' +0h 12'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +2.2 +2.2 +2.2 +2.2 +2.2 +2.3 +2.2 +2.2 +2.3 +2.3 +2.2 +2.2   +2.2

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