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Funchal vs Damascus Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Funchal, Madeira and Damascus, Syria is approximately 4,924 km or 3,060 mi.
  • To reach Funchal in this distance one would set out from Damascus bearing 284.4° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Funchal bearing 253.7° or WSW .
  • Funchal has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Damascus has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • The mean temperature is 1.3 °C (2.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.5 °C (24.3°F) less in Funchal. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 438.8 mm (17.3 in) more which is equivalent to 438.8 l/m² (10.77 US gal/ft²) or 4,388,000 l/ha (469,106 US gal/ac) more. About 3 1/6 as much.
  • There are 1196 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Funchal. In whichever way circa 3h 16' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.8° higher in Funchal than in Damascus.
  • Relative humidity levels are 20.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.8°C (12.2°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+13) +5 (+9) +2 (+3) +-3 (-6) -8 (-14) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -7 (-12) +-2 (-4) +2 (+4) +6 (+11) +-3 (-5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+16) +7 (+13) +5 (+8) +0 (+0) -3 (-6) -6 (-10) -6 (-10) -4 (-8) -2 (-3) +1 (+2) +5 (+9) +8 (+15) +1 (+2)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+19) +9 (+17) +8 (+14) +4 (+8) +2 (+3) +0 (+1) +0 (+1) +2 (+3) +3 (+6) +5 (+9) +8 (+14) +10 (+18) +5 (+9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +59 (+2) +53 (+2) +37 (+1) +25 (+1) +13 (+1) +12 (+0) +2 (+0) +3 (+0) +37 (+1) +64 (+3) +74 (+3) +60 (+2) +439 (+17)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -1 ( -3) +1 (+4) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) +4 (+13) +6 (+19) +3 (+10) +2 (+6)   +20 (+5)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 23' -1h 12' -2h 07' -2h 38' -5h 07' -6h 38' -5h 54' -4h 44' -4h 08' -2h 56' -2h 36' -0h 46'   -3h 16'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 03' +0h 02' +0h 00' -0h 01' -0h 03' -0h 03' -0h 03' -0h 02' -0h 00' +0h 01' +0h 03' +0h 03'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +0.8 +0.8 +0.9 +0.8 +0.8 +0.8 +0.7 +0.7 +0.7 +0.7 +0.7 +0.8   +0.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -1 +6 +12 +22 +31 +37 +37 +34 +29 +27 +10 -2   +20.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +8.5 (+15) +8.2 (+15) +7.1 (+13) +5.9 (+11) +5.6 (+10) +5.4 (+10) +5.5 (+10) +6 (+11) +6.3 (+11) +8.4 (+15) +7.1 (+13) +7.6 (+14) +6.8 (+12)

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