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Samarkand vs Puttalam Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Puttalam, Sri Lanka is approximately 3,741 km or 2,325 mi.
  • To reach Samarkand in this distance one would set out from Puttalam bearing 341.9° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Samarkand bearing 336.5° or NNW .
  • Samarkand has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Puttalam has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As).
  • Samarkand is in or near the cool temperate desert scrub biome whereas Puttalam is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 14.3 °C (25.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 22.4 °C (40.3°F) more in Samarkand. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 840 mm (33.1 in) less which is equivalent to 840 l/m² (20.62 US gal/ft²) or 8,400,000 l/ha (898,016 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23.6° lower in Samarkand than in Puttalam.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -24 (-44) -24 (-44) -20 (-35) -12 (-22) -6 (-11) 1 (+1) 2 (+4) 1 (+1) -4 (-7) -10 (-18) -16 (-28) -21 (-37) -11 (-20)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -25 (-45) -25 (-44) -20 (-37) -14 (-26) -10 (-17) -4 (-8) -2 (-4) -4 (-8) -9 (-17) -15 (-27) -19 (-35) -23 (-41) -14 (-26)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -24 (-44) -23 (-41) -20 (-36) -16 (-28) -13 (-24) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -10 (-17) -14 (-25) -18 (-33) -21 (-38) -23 (-41) -17 (-30)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -11 (0) -1 (0) +5 (+0) -113 (-4) -62 (-2) -38 (-1) -12 (0) -16 (-1) -60 (-2) -214 (-8) -221 (-9) -97 (-4) -840 (-33)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 02' -1h 15' -0h 13' +0h 52' +1h 48' +2h 17' +2h 04' +1h 16' +0h 11' -0h 54' -1h 50' -2h 17'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -31.5 -31.4 -31.4 -24 -7.3 -0.8 -6.7 -23.3 -31.5 -31.3 -31.5 -31.5   -23.6

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