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Salalah, Dhofar vs Townsville, Queensland Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Salalah, Dhofar, Oman and Townsville, Queensland, Australia is approximately 10,893 km or 6,769 mi.
  • To reach Salalah, Dhofar in this distance one would set out from Townsville, Queensland bearing 285.3° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Salalah, Dhofar bearing 287.8° or WNW .
  • Salalah, Dhofar has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Townsville, Queensland has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Salalah, Dhofar is in or near the subtropical desert biome whereas Townsville, Queensland is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 1.8 °C (3.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.9 °C (5.2°F) less in Salalah, Dhofar. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 905.4 mm (35.6 in) less which is equivalent to 905.4 l/m² (22.22 US gal/ft²) or 9,054,000 l/ha (967,933 US gal/ac) less. About 1/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.2° higher in Salalah, Dhofar than in Townsville, Queensland.
  • Relative humidity levels are 7.6% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3.3°C (5.9°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -1 (-1) +2 (+4) +5 (+9) +6 (+12) +4 (+6) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) +1 (+2) 0 (0) -3 (-5) +1 (+2)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -3 (-6) -2 (-3) +3 (+5) +6 (+11) +9 (+16) +7 (+13) +5 (+9) +4 (+8) +1 (+2) -1 (-2) -4 (-7) +2 (+3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-12) -5 (-9) -2 (-4) +3 (+5) +8 (+14) +12 (+21) +11 (+19) +8 (+15) +6 (+11) +1 (+1) -3 (-5) -5 (-10) +2 (+4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -242 (-10) -225 (-9) -170 (-7) -41 (-2) -23 (-1) -10 (0) +14 (+1) +11 (+0) -6 (0) -21 (-1) -45 (-2) -147 (-6) -905 (-36)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -14 ( -45) -16 ( -57) -13 ( -42) -7 ( -23) -6 ( -19) -4 ( -13) +8 (+26) +9 (+29) -1 ( -3) -3 ( -10) -6 ( -20) -7 ( -23)   -60 ( -17)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 55' -1h 11' -0h 13' +0h 49' +1h 42' +2h 08' +1h 56' +1h 12' +0h 11' -0h 51' -1h 43' -2h 08'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -34.3 -18.6 +2.6 +25.8 +36.1 +36.3 +36.1 +26.4 +3.7 -18.6 -33.7 -36.3   +2.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -19 -10 -5 +5 +15 +24 +32 +35 +25 +8 -5 -14   +7.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -9.9 (-18) -5.6 (-10) -2.7 (-5) +3.7 (+7) +9.3 (+17) +14.2 (+26) +14.1 (+25) +12.7 (+23) +10 (+18) +3.3 (+6) -2.4 (-4) -7.7 (-14) +3.3 (+6)

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