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Basel vs Samarkand Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Basel, Switzerland and Samarkand, Uzbekistan is approximately 4,742 km or 2,947 mi.
  • To reach Basel in this distance one would set out from Samarkand bearing 301° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Basel bearing 258° or WSW .
  • Basel has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Samarkand has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Basel is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Samarkand is in or near the cool temperate desert scrub biome.
  • The mean temperature is 4 °C (7.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.6 °C (11.9°F) less in Basel. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 429 mm (16.9 in) more which is equivalent to 429 l/m² (10.53 US gal/ft²) or 4,290,000 l/ha (458,629 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/5 as much.
  • There are 1236 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Basel. In whichever way circa 3h 22' less per day or about 4/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.9° lower in Basel than in Samarkand.
  • Relative humidity levels are 19.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.7°C (1.2°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -5 (-9) -6 (-12) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -5 (-9)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -6 (-10) -6 (-10) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -4 (-8) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -4 (-7)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+1) -1 (-1) -2 (-4) -5 (-9) -5 (-8) -5 (-10) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) -2 (-4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +9 (+0) +1 (+0) -23 (-1) -8 (0) +43 (+2) +89 (+4) +82 (+3) +94 (+4) +75 (+3) +36 (+1) +28 (+1) +3 (+0) +429 (+17)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) -1 ( -4) -3 ( -10) +1 (+3) +6 (+19) +11 (+37) +11 (+35) +12 (+39) +11 (+37) +7 (+23) +4 (+13) +1 (+3)   +62 (+17)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 58' -1h 44' -0h 32' -1h 56' -3h 40' -5h 04' -5h 23' -5h 17' -4h 54' -4h 13' -3h 30' -2h 17'   -3h 22'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 49' -0h 29' -0h 05' +0h 20' +0h 43' +0h 56' +0h 50' +0h 30' +0h 04' -0h 21' -0h 44' -0h 56'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -7.8 -7.8 -7.9 -7.8 -7.8 -7.9 -7.9 -8 -7.9 -8 -7.9 -7.9   -7.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +10 +7 +4 +6 +19 +31 +30 +33 +34 +25 +19 +13   +19.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +1.1 (+2) +0.1 (+0) -1 (-2) -4 (-7) -0.7 (-1) +1.3 (+2) +1.5 (+3) +3 (+5) +4.1 (+7) +1.5 (+3) +1.1 (+2) +0 (+0) +0.7 (+1)

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