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Rockhampton, Queensland vs Palmyra Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia and Palmyra, Syria is approximately 13,420 km or 8,339 mi.
  • To reach Rockhampton, Queensland in this distance one would set out from Palmyra bearing 98.7° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Rockhampton, Queensland bearing 117.5° or ESE .
  • Rockhampton, Queensland has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Palmyra has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Rockhampton, Queensland is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas Palmyra is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 4.3 °C (7.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.7 °C (22.9°F) less in Rockhampton, Queensland. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 701 mm (27.6 in) more which is equivalent to 701 l/m² (17.2 US gal/ft²) or 7,010,000 l/ha (749,416 US gal/ac) more. About 6 1/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 10.3° higher in Rockhampton, Queensland than in Palmyra.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Rockhampton, Queensland relative to Palmyra. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Palmyra vs Rockhampton, Queensland.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +20 (+36) +17 (+30) +11 (+20) +4 (+7) -5 (-8) -12 (-21) -15 (-27) -13 (-24) -7 (-13) +1 (+3) +11 (+20) +18 (+33) +3 (+5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +20 (+37) +18 (+32) +13 (+24) +6 (+11) -3 (-6) -9 (-17) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -5 (-9) +4 (+6) +13 (+23) +19 (+34) +4 (+8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +20 (+36) +18 (+33) +14 (+25) +7 (+12) -1 (-2) -9 (-15) -12 (-21) -10 (-19) -5 (-10) +3 (+6) +12 (+22) +18 (+32) +5 (+8)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +104 (+4) +100 (+4) +88 (+3) +31 (+1) +52 (+2) +35 (+1) +32 (+1) +30 (+1) +27 (+1) +36 (+1) +63 (+2) +104 (+4) +701 (+28)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 18' +2h 03' +0h 22' -1h 25' -2h 55' -3h 41' -3h 20' -2h 03' -0h 19' +1h 28' +2h 57' +3h 41'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +50.2 +32.1 +10.7 -12.5 -29.1 -35.7 -29.7 -13.1 +9.7 +32.1 +49.8 +57.5   +10.3

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