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Moscow vs Basel Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Moscow, Russia and Basel, Switzerland is approximately 2,243 km or 1,394 mi.
  • To reach Moscow in this distance one would set out from Basel bearing 54.6° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Moscow bearing 78.4° or ENE .
  • Moscow has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Basel has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Both are in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 4.5 °C (8.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.5 °C (15.3°F) more in Moscow. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 94.8 mm (3.7 in) less which is equivalent to 94.8 l/m² (2.33 US gal/ft²) or 948,000 l/ha (101,347 US gal/ac) less. About 7/8 as much.
  • There are 13 more hours of sunlight per year in Moscow. In whichever way circa 0h 01' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.3° lower in Moscow than in Basel.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.1% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.6°C (8.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -7 (-13) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -7 (-12)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-17) -9 (-16) -8 (-15) -3 (-6) -1 (-2) 0 (-1) -1 (-1) -2 (-3) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -5 (-8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -10 (-18) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) 0 (0) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -6 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -11 (0) -4 (0) -14 (-1) -11 (0) -25 (-1) -18 (-1) +8 (+0) -17 (-1) -14 (-1) -1 (0) +2 (+0) +12 (+0) -95 (-4)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -2 ( -6) -2 ( -7) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -10) -4 ( -13) -3 ( -10) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) -3 ( -10) 0 ( 0) -2 ( -7) -3 ( -10)   -25 ( -7)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 03' -0h 42' -0h 40' +0h 30' +1h 56' +1h 48' +1h 15' +0h 36' -0h 16' -1h 03' -0h 54' -1h 01'   +0h 01'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 16' -0h 44' -0h 07' +0h 29' +1h 06' +1h 28' +1h 18' +0h 44' +0h 06' -0h 30' -1h 07' -1h 28'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -8.3 -8.3 -8.3 -8.3 -8.3 -8.3 -8.3 -8.2 -8.3 -8.2 -8.3 -8.3   -8.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +2 +2 +3 +1 -8 -7 -3 -1 -2 -2 +0 +1   -1.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -8.9 (-16) -8.2 (-15) -7 (-13) -2.8 (-5) -2.5 (-5) -1.9 (-3) -1.4 (-3) -1.7 (-3) -4.3 (-8) -4.1 (-7) -5.8 (-10) -6.7 (-12) -4.6 (-8)

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