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Van vs Saiq Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Van, Turkey and Saiq, Oman is approximately 2,184 km or 1,357 mi.
  • To reach Van in this distance one would set out from Saiq bearing 324.9° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Van bearing 317.5° or NW .
  • Van has a warm, dry summer continental/ hemiboreal climate (Dsb) whereas Saiq has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Van is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Saiq is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 9.1 °C (16.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.3 °C (18.5°F) more in Van. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 69 mm (2.7 in) more which is equivalent to 69 l/m² (1.69 US gal/ft²) or 690,000 l/ha (73,766 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.3° lower in Van than in Saiq.
  • Relative humidity levels are 18.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3.3°C (5.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -11 (-21) -11 (-19) -8 (-15) -7 (-12) -4 (-8) 1 (+1) 1 (+2) 0 (0) -4 (-6) -6 (-11) -9 (-16) -6 (-10)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-24) -15 (-27) -14 (-25) -11 (-20) -10 (-17) -8 (-14) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -5 (-9) -8 (-14) -9 (-17) -11 (-21) -9 (-16)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -11 (-19) -10 (-18) -9 (-17) -6 (-11) -5 (-10) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -10 (-17) -9 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +29 (+1) -26 (-1) -10 (0) +22 (+1) +24 (+1) +8 (+0) -33 (-1) -44 (-2) -5 (0) +47 (+2) +37 (+1) +22 (+1) +69 (+3)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 06' -0h 40' -0h 07' +0h 28' +0h 58' +1h 14' +1h 07' +0h 40' +0h 06' -0h 29' -0h 59' -1h 14'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -15.4 -15.3 -15.3 -15.4 -15.3 -14.5 -15.1 -15.4 -15.4 -15.3 -15.4 -15.4   -15.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +21 +15 +28 +28 +29 +24 +4 +4 +5 +26 +22 +11   +18.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -7.9 (-14) -10.5 (-19) -5.8 (-10) -2.9 (-5) +0.8 (+1) +2.6 (+5) -1.4 (-3) -1.1 (-2) -2.6 (-5) +0.5 (+1) -3.3 (-6) -7.9 (-14) -3.3 (-6)

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