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Otaru vs Palmyra Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Otaru, Japan and Palmyra, Syria is approximately 8,359 km or 5,194 mi.
  • To reach Otaru in this distance one would set out from Palmyra bearing 47.4° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Otaru bearing 123.8° or SE .
  • Otaru has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Palmyra has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Otaru is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Palmyra is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 10.3 °C (18.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.5 °C (4.5°F) more in Otaru. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1090 mm (42.9 in) more which is equivalent to 1090 l/m² (26.75 US gal/ft²) or 10,900,000 l/ha (1,165,282 US gal/ac) more. About 9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.6° lower in Otaru than in Palmyra.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -15 (-27) -16 (-28) -14 (-26) -14 (-25) -15 (-28) -14 (-26) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -12 (-21) -14 (-24)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-19) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -12 (-21) -12 (-21) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -9 (-17) -9 (-16) -9 (-17) -10 (-19)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -10 (-17) -9 (-16) -9 (-15) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -3 (-6) -6 (-10) -7 (-12) -6 (-12) -7 (-13) -7 (-13)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +111 (+4) +81 (+3) +60 (+2) +40 (+2) +51 (+2) +58 (+2) +75 (+3) +125 (+5) +133 (+5) +130 (+5) +118 (+5) +107 (+4) +1090 (+43)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 46' -0h 28' -0h 05' +0h 19' +0h 40' +0h 52' +0h 46' +0h 28' +0h 04' -0h 19' -0h 41' -0h 52'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -8.6 -8.7 -8.7 -8.7 -8.6 -8.6 -8.5 -8.5 -8.5 -8.5 -8.5 -8.6   -8.6

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