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Sur vs Riyadh Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Sur, Oman and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is approximately 1,320 km or 820 mi.
  • To reach Sur in this distance one would set out from Riyadh bearing 97.9° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Sur bearing 103° or ESE .
  • Both have a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Sur is in or near the tropical desert biome whereas Riyadh is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The average temperature is 2.7 °C (4.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.7 °C (15.7°F) less in Sur. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 13.4 mm (0.5 in) more which is equivalent to 13.4 l/m² (0.33 US gal/ft²) or 134,000 l/ha (14,325 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.1° higher in Sur than in Riyadh.
  • Relative humidity levels are 33.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 15.6°C (28.1°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +-2 (-3) +-3 (-5) +-4 (-7) +-2 (-4) +-2 (-4) -4 (-7) -6 (-10) -8 (-14) -5 (-10) +-3 (-5) +-2 (-4) +0 (-1) +-3 (-6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +8 (+14) +6 (+11) +4 (+8) +4 (+8) +2 (+3) 0 (0) -2 (-3) -4 (-7) -1 (-2) +2 (+4) +5 (+8) +7 (+13) +3 (+5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +14 (+25) +14 (+24) +13 (+23) +13 (+23) +10 (+19) +8 (+15) +5 (+9) +3 (+5) +7 (+12) +10 (+18) +11 (+20) +15 (+26) +10 (+18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +6 (+0) +30 (+1) -13 (-1) -18 (-1) -7 (0) +6 (+0) +4 (+0) +4 (+0) 0 (0) 0 (0) +5 (+0) -3 (0) +13 (+1)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 07' +0h 04' +0h 00' -0h 03' -0h 07' -0h 08' -0h 08' -0h 04' -0h 00' +0h 03' +0h 07' +0h 08'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +2.1 +2.2 +2.1 +2.1 +2.1 +0.3 +1.9 +2.1 +2.2 +2.2 +2.1 +2.1   +2.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +19 +30 +28 +23 +31 +42 +44 +51 +45 +36 +29 +23   +33.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +12 (+22) +14 (+25) +12.8 (+23) +12 (+22) +15.3 (+28) +21.2 (+38) +19.6 (+35) +20.1 (+36) +18.2 (+33) +16 (+29) +13 (+23) +12.9 (+23) +15.6 (+28)

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