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Kars vs Sukhumi Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kars, Turkey and Sukhumi, Georgia is approximately 335 km or 208 mi.
  • To reach Kars in this distance one would set out from Sukhumi bearing 149.7° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kars bearing 151° or SSE .
  • Kars has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Sukhumi has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Kars is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Sukhumi is in or near the boreal rain forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 10.1 °C (18.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.2 °C (16.6°F) more in Kars. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 927.1 mm (36.5 in) less which is equivalent to 927.1 l/m² (22.75 US gal/ft²) or 9,271,000 l/ha (991,131 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.7° higher in Kars than in Sukhumi.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-29) -14 (-26) -12 (-21) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -10 (-19) -12 (-21) -14 (-24) -10 (-18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -95 (-4) -96 (-4) -86 (-3) -78 (-3) -21 (-1) -21 (-1) -62 (-2) -76 (-3) -107 (-4) -69 (-3) -102 (-4) -114 (-4) -927 (-37)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 15' +0h 09' +0h 01' -0h 06' -0h 13' -0h 17' -0h 15' -0h 09' -0h 01' +0h 06' +0h 13' +0h 17'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +2.6 +2.6 +2.6 +2.6 +2.6 +2.6 +2.7 +2.6 +2.6 +2.6 +2.6 +2.6   +2.7

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