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Saiq vs Hambantota Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Saiq, Oman and Hambantota, Sri Lanka is approximately 3,143 km or 1,953 mi.
  • To reach Saiq in this distance one would set out from Hambantota bearing 309.3° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Saiq bearing 303.2° or WNW .
  • Saiq has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Hambantota has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As).
  • Saiq is in or near the subtropical desert biome whereas Hambantota is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 9.4 °C (17°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 14 °C (25.2°F) more in Saiq. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 728.9 mm (28.7 in) less which is equivalent to 728.9 l/m² (17.89 US gal/ft²) or 7,289,000 l/ha (779,242 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.5° lower in Saiq than in Hambantota.
  • Relative humidity levels are 36.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 18.8°C (33.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -18 (-32) -17 (-30) -14 (-25) -10 (-19) -6 (-11) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -10 (-17) -14 (-25) -17 (-30) -10 (-18)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-31) -15 (-27) -13 (-23) -10 (-17) -6 (-11) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -6 (-10) -9 (-16) -13 (-24) -16 (-29) -9 (-17)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-34) -17 (-30) -14 (-26) -12 (-22) -9 (-16) -6 (-10) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -8 (-15) -12 (-21) -16 (-30) -18 (-33) -12 (-21)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -52 (-2) +13 (+1) -14 (-1) -62 (-2) -63 (-2) -46 (-2) -11 (0) -4 (0) -52 (-2) -149 (-6) -182 (-7) -106 (-4) -729 (-29)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 56' -0h 35' -0h 06' +0h 24' +0h 49' +1h 02' +0h 56' +0h 35' +0h 05' -0h 25' -0h 50' -1h 02'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -16.8 -16.8 -16.7 -5.5 +11.1 +16.8 +11.4 -5 -16.7 -16.8 -16.9 -17   -7.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -26 -20 -34 -40 -50 -52 -35 -39 -41 -45 -35 -21   -36.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -22.2 (-40) -19 (-34) -20.4 (-37) -19.6 (-35) -20.2 (-36) -18.9 (-34) -12.2 (-22) -14.3 (-26) -16.4 (-30) -21 (-38) -21.2 (-38) -20 (-36) -18.8 (-34)

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