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Basel vs Thumrait Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Basel, Switzerland and Thumrait, Oman is approximately 5,354 km or 3,327 mi.
  • To reach Basel in this distance one would set out from Thumrait bearing 319° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Basel bearing 292° or WNW .
  • Basel has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Thumrait has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Basel is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Thumrait is in or near the tropical desert biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 16.6 °C (29.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.3 °C (9.5°F) more in Basel. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 729 mm (28.7 in) more which is equivalent to 729 l/m² (17.89 US gal/ft²) or 7,290,000 l/ha (779,349 US gal/ac) more. About 14 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 28° lower in Basel than in Thumrait.
  • Relative humidity levels are 28.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.8°C (15.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -22 (-39) -22 (-40) -20 (-37) -20 (-36) -19 (-35) -17 (-30) -11 (-20) -13 (-24) -16 (-28) -20 (-35) -21 (-38) -22 (-40) -19 (-33)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-33) -20 (-36) -19 (-34) -19 (-35) -17 (-31) -15 (-28) -10 (-18) -11 (-21) -14 (-25) -18 (-32) -18 (-32) -19 (-33) -17 (-30)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -16 (-29) -16 (-29) -17 (-30) -15 (-27) -14 (-25) -11 (-20) -10 (-19) -12 (-21) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -14 (-24)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +52 (+2) +32 (+1) +31 (+1) +44 (+2) +76 (+3) +81 (+3) +86 (+3) +89 (+3) +79 (+3) +60 (+2) +56 (+2) +43 (+2) +729 (+29)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 21' -1h 26' -0h 15' +0h 59' +2h 04' +2h 39' +2h 23' +1h 26' +0h 13' -1h 01' -2h 06' -2h 39'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -29.7 -29.7 -29.8 -29.8 -24.7 -18.3 -23.9 -29.9 -29.8 -29.8 -29.8 -29.8   -28
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +29 +27 +28 +29 +29 +29 +9 +17 +30 +43 +38 +31   +28.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -11.3 (-20) -13 (-23) -10.6 (-19) -9.9 (-18) -8.2 (-15) -6.4 (-12) -7.6 (-14) -6.8 (-12) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -8.4 (-15) -11.1 (-20) -8.8 (-16)

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