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Jerusalem vs Basra Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Jerusalem, Israel and Basra, Iraq is approximately 1,203 km or 748 mi.
  • To reach Jerusalem in this distance one would set out from Basra bearing 280.1° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Jerusalem bearing 273.6° or W .
  • Jerusalem has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Basra has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Jerusalem is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome whereas Basra is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 8.2 °C (14.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.5 °C (11.7°F) less in Jerusalem. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic 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 3 2/3 as much.
  • There are 149 more hours of sunlight per year in Jerusalem. In whichever way circa 0h 23' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.3° lower in Jerusalem than in Basra.
  • Relative humidity levels are 4.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.5°C (15.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -11 (-19) -11 (-19) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -8 (-15) -6 (-11) -9 (-17)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-8) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -9 (-17) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -8 (-15) -7 (-13) -6 (-10) -5 (-9) -8 (-15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -4 (-8) -7 (-12) -9 (-15) -12 (-21) -12 (-21) -11 (-19) -9 (-16) -6 (-10) -4 (-8) -4 (-6) -3 (-6) -7 (-12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +115 (+5) +96 (+4) +74 (+3) +10 (+0) -5 (0) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) +23 (+1) +40 (+2) +76 (+3) +429 (+17)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +3 (+11) +2 (+6) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) +2 (+6)   +11 (+3)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 29' -1h 39' -1h 05' +1h 02' +1h 15' +2h 20' +3h 03' +2h 11' +1h 06' -0h 07' -0h 30' -1h 19'   +0h 23'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 05' -0h 03' -0h 00' +0h 02' +0h 04' +0h 06' +0h 05' +0h 03' +0h 00' -0h 02' -0h 05' -0h 06'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -1.3 -1.3 -1.3 -1.3 -1.3 -1.3 -1.3 -1.3 -1.3 -1.3 -1.3 -1.3   -1.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -16 -10 -4 -7 -10 +0 +4 +6 +13 -2 -10 -15   -4.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -7.5 (-14) -7.8 (-14) -8.4 (-15) -10.6 (-19) -13.4 (-24) -10.1 (-18) -8.9 (-16) -8.2 (-15) -3.9 (-7) -7.3 (-13) -7.8 (-14) -7.7 (-14) -8.5 (-15)

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