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Basel vs Mafraq Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Basel, Switzerland and Mafraq, Jordan is approximately 2,943 km or 1,829 mi.
  • To reach Basel in this distance one would set out from Mafraq bearing 313.4° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Basel bearing 294.6° or WNW .
  • Basel has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Mafraq has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk).
  • Basel is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Mafraq is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 7.1 °C (12.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.5 °C (2.7°F) more in Basel. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 634 mm (25 in) more which is equivalent to 634 l/m² (15.56 US gal/ft²) or 6,340,000 l/ha (677,788 US gal/ac) more. About 5 2/9 as much.
  • There are 1755 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Basel. In whichever way circa 4h 48' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.1° lower in Basel than in Mafraq.
  • Relative humidity levels are 22% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.6°C (2.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -9 (-16)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -6 (-10) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -9 (-15) -7 (-13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -4 (-7)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +17 (+1) +7 (+0) +27 (+1) +46 (+2) +73 (+3) +93 (+4) +86 (+3) +94 (+4) +79 (+3) +57 (+2) +40 (+2) +15 (+1) +634 (+25)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +4 (+13) +4 (+14) +4 (+13) +7 (+23) +12 (+39) +13 (+43) +12 (+39) +12 (+39) +12 (+40) +9 (+29) +7 (+23) +5 (+16)   +101 (+28)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 56' -4h 16' -3h 38' -3h 36' -5h 03' -5h 00' -5h 15' -5h 17' -4h 58' -5h 46' -6h 18' -4h 30'   -4h 48'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 25' -0h 51' -0h 09' +0h 35' +1h 15' +1h 36' +1h 26' +0h 51' +0h 08' -0h 36' -1h 16' -1h 36'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -15.1 -15.1 -15.2 -15.1 -15.1 -15.2 -15.1 -15.2 -15.2 -15.2 -15.1 -15.1   -15.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +6 +7 +14 +17 +29 +33 +27 +24 +26 +33 +28 +20   +22
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -5.4 (-10) -5.7 (-10) -2.3 (-4) -2.2 (-4) +1.5 (+3) +3.4 (+6) +2.5 (+5) -0.2 (0) -1.2 (-2) -2.2 (-4) -2.9 (-5) -4.4 (-8) -1.6 (-3)

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