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Ny-Alesund vs Palmyra Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Ny-Alesund, Norway and Palmyra, Syria is approximately 5,082 km or 3,158 mi.
  • To reach Ny-Alesund in this distance one would set out from Palmyra bearing 353.1° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Ny-Alesund bearing 329.3° or NNW .
  • Ny-Alesund has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Palmyra has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Ny-Alesund is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Palmyra is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 25 °C (45°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.8 °C (5°F) less in Ny-Alesund. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 234.3 mm (9.2 in) more which is equivalent to 234.3 l/m² (5.75 US gal/ft²) or 2,343,000 l/ha (250,482 US gal/ac) more. About 2 5/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 44.2° lower in Ny-Alesund than in Palmyra.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-37) -24 (-44) -27 (-49) -29 (-53) -27 (-49) -26 (-47) -25 (-44) -25 (-45) -26 (-47) -26 (-47) -23 (-41) -21 (-37) -25 (-45)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +6 (+0) +16 (+1) +17 (+1) +1 (+0) +10 (+0) +19 (+1) +29 (+1) +40 (+2) +46 (+2) +26 (+1) +18 (+1) +6 (+0) +234 (+9)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 58' -9h 53' -1h 36' +7h 12' +10h 11' +9h 43' +9h 56' +9h 43' +1h 22' -7h 24' -10h 10' -9h 43'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -44.3 -43.8 -44.2 -44.3 -44.3 -44.4 -44.3 -44.3 -44.3 -43.9 -44.2 -44.3   -44.2

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