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Portland, Oregon vs Damascus Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Portland, Oregon, Usa and Damascus, Syria is approximately 10,981 km or 6,824 mi.
  • To reach Portland, Oregon in this distance one would set out from Damascus bearing 345.4° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Portland, Oregon bearing 197.5° or SSW .
  • Portland, Oregon has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb) whereas Damascus has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Portland, Oregon is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome whereas Damascus is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 5.4 °C (9.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.8 °C (6.8°F) less in Portland, Oregon. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 718.7 mm (28.3 in) more which is equivalent to 718.7 l/m² (17.64 US gal/ft²) or 7,187,000 l/ha (768,338 US gal/ac) more. About 4 1/2 as much.
  • There are 1681 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Portland, Oregon. In whichever way circa 4h 36' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.2° lower in Portland, Oregon than in Damascus.
  • Relative humidity levels are 19.3% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0°C (0.1°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-8) -3 (-6) -4 (-8) -7 (-13) -9 (-17) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -9 (-15) -6 (-11) -7 (-13)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -3 (-6) -6 (-10) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -5 (-10)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -4 (-7) -5 (-8) -5 (-8) -4 (-7) -4 (-6) -5 (-8) -5 (-10) -4 (-6) -2 (-4) -3 (-6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +92 (+4) +64 (+3) +63 (+2) +46 (+2) +47 (+2) +37 (+1) +16 (+1) +28 (+1) +44 (+2) +57 (+2) +109 (+4) +116 (+5) +719 (+28)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +9 (+29) +8 (+28) +11 (+35) +8 (+27) +7 (+23) +9 (+30) +3 (+10) +4 (+13) +6 (+20) +10 (+32) +9 (+30) +11 (+35)   +95 (+26)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 56' -3h 49' -4h 42' -3h 50' -4h 56' -6h 30' -3h 19' -4h 44' -4h 30' -5h 21' -5h 18' -4h 15'   -4h 36'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 06' -0h 40' -0h 07' +0h 27' +0h 58' +1h 15' +1h 08' +0h 40' +0h 06' -0h 28' -0h 59' -1h 15'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -12.1 -12 -12 -12 -12.1 -12.2 -12.3 -12.4 -12.3 -12.3 -12.3 -12.2   -12.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +7 +13 +15 +17 +22 +26 +23 +23 +23 +32 +20 +10   +19.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -1.4 (-3) +0.5 (+1) +0.2 (+0) -0.8 (-1) -0.1 (0) +1.1 (+2) +1.2 (+2) +1.5 (+3) +0.3 (+1) +1.4 (+3) -1.5 (-3) -2 (-4) +0 (+0)

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