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Baghdad vs Colombo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Baghdad, Iraq and Colombo, Sri Lanka is approximately 4,693 km or 2,916 mi.
  • To reach Baghdad in this distance one would set out from Colombo bearing 313.5° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Baghdad bearing 300.6° or WNW .
  • Baghdad has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Colombo has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The mean temperature is 4.6 °C (8.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 22.8 °C (41°F) more in Baghdad. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2248 mm (88.5 in) less which is equivalent to 2248 l/m² (55.17 US gal/ft²) or 22,480,000 l/ha (2,403,261 US gal/ac) less. About 0 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17.4° lower in Baghdad than in Colombo.
  • Relative humidity levels are 37.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 15.9°C (28.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-27) -12 (-22) -10 (-17) -3 (-5) 5 (+9) +11 (+19) +13 (+23) +14 (+25) +10 (+18) 4 (+7) -5 (-9) -12 (-22) 0 (0)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-30) -14 (-26) -12 (-22) -6 (-11) 0 (-1) +4 (+7) +6 (+12) +7 (+12) +3 (+5) -2 (-4) -9 (-16) -15 (-27) -5 (-8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -18 (-33) -17 (-30) -15 (-26) -10 (-17) -6 (-10) -3 (-5) 0 (0) 0 (0) -4 (-7) -8 (-14) -12 (-22) -18 (-32) -9 (-16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -36 (-1) -41 (-2) -102 (-4) -236 (-9) -375 (-15) -186 (-7) -125 (-5) -114 (-4) -236 (-9) -366 (-14) -289 (-11) -142 (-6) -2248 (-89)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -3 ( -10) -2 ( -7) -5 ( -16) -14 ( -47) -21 ( -68) -22 ( -73) -15 ( -48) -15 ( -48) -17 ( -57) -20 ( -65) -14 ( -47) -6 ( -19)   -154 ( -42)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 34' -0h 58' -0h 10' +0h 40' +1h 23' +1h 45' +1h 36' +0h 58' +0h 09' -0h 42' -1h 25' -1h 45'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -26.3 -26.1 -26.1 -16.3 +0.2 +6.7 +0.8 -15.9 -26.2 -26.1 -26.2 -26.3   -17.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -4 -15 -25 -38 -52 -61 -59 -58 -54 -49 -28 -7   -37.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -16.8 (-30) -17.1 (-31) -17.5 (-32) -15.7 (-28) -16.1 (-29) -17.5 (-32) -14.7 (-26) -14.1 (-25) -14.9 (-27) -15.8 (-28) -14.8 (-27) -16 (-29) -15.9 (-29)

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