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Highbank vs Palmyra Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Highbank, New Zealand and Palmyra, Syria is approximately 15,926 km or 9,897 mi.
  • To reach Highbank in this distance one would set out from Palmyra bearing 118.5° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Highbank bearing 92° or E .
  • Highbank has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Palmyra has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Highbank is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Palmyra is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 7.7 °C (13.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.7 °C (22.9°F) less in Highbank. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 798.3 mm (31.4 in) more which is equivalent to 798.3 l/m² (19.59 US gal/ft²) or 7,983,000 l/ha (853,436 US gal/ac) more. About 6 8/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.6° lower in Highbank than in Palmyra.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+16) +7 (+12) +1 (+3) -6 (-11) -15 (-26) -21 (-38) -24 (-42) -22 (-40) -18 (-32) -10 (-17) -1 (-1) +6 (+11) -8 (-14)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +62 (+2) +52 (+2) +61 (+2) +65 (+3) +76 (+3) +58 (+2) +80 (+3) +80 (+3) +70 (+3) +76 (+3) +62 (+2) +59 (+2) +798 (+31)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 52' +3h 01' +0h 33' -2h 04' -4h 18' -5h 27' -4h 56' -3h 01' -0h 28' +2h 09' +4h 22' +5h 27'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +30.8 +12.2 -9.4 -32.6 -49.3 -55.9 -49.9 -33.2 -10.5 +12.3 +30.7 +37.9   -9.6

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