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Basra vs Nuwara Eliya Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Basra, Iraq and Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka is approximately 4,322 km or 2,686 mi.
  • To reach Basra in this distance one would set out from Nuwara Eliya bearing 311.7° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Basra bearing 300.6° or WNW .
  • Basra has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Nuwara Eliya has a subtropical highland climate with no dry season (Cfb).
  • Basra is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome whereas Nuwara Eliya is in or near the subtropical wet forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 8.5 °C (15.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 19.1 °C (34.4°F) more in Basra. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1743 mm (68.6 in) less which is equivalent to 1743 l/m² (42.78 US gal/ft²) or 17,430,000 l/ha (1,863,383 US gal/ac) less. About 0 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.8° lower in Basra than in Nuwara Eliya.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) 0 (0) +3 (+5) +8 (+15) +15 (+26) +19 (+34) +22 (+39) +22 (+40) +20 (+36) +15 (+27) +7 (+13) 1 (+1) +11 (+19)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) 0 (-1) +3 (+5) +7 (+13) +13 (+23) +16 (+30) +18 (+33) +18 (+32) +15 (+27) +11 (+19) +4 (+8) -1 (-1) +9 (+15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) 0 (-1) +3 (+5) +7 (+12) +11 (+20) +14 (+25) +15 (+27) +13 (+24) +10 (+17) +6 (+11) +2 (+3) -2 (-4) +6 (+11)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -79 (-3) -58 (-2) -47 (-2) -129 (-5) -171 (-7) -176 (-7) -174 (-7) -159 (-6) -176 (-7) -227 (-9) -187 (-7) -160 (-6) -1743 (-69)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -7 ( -23) -4 ( -14) -6 ( -19) -12 ( -40) -16 ( -52) -24 ( -80) -22 ( -71) -22 ( -71) -20 ( -67) -21 ( -68) -17 ( -57) -11 ( -35)   -182 ( -50)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 22' -0h 51' -0h 09' +0h 35' +1h 13' +1h 32' +1h 24' +0h 51' +0h 08' -0h 36' -1h 14' -1h 32'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -23.5 -23.3 -23.3 -13.8 +2.8 +9.4 +3.4 -13.3 -23.4 -23.3 -23.5 -23.6   -14.8

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