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Sydney, New South Wales vs Phoenix, Arizona Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and Phoenix, Arizona, Usa is approximately 12,552 km or 7,800 mi.
  • To reach Sydney, New South Wales in this distance one would set out from Phoenix, Arizona bearing 243.5° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Sydney, New South Wales bearing 244.1° or WSW .
  • Sydney, New South Wales has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Phoenix, Arizona has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Sydney, New South Wales is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome whereas Phoenix, Arizona is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 4.4 °C (8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.2 °C (22°F) less in Sydney, New South Wales. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1107.5 mm (43.6 in) more which is equivalent to 1107.5 l/m² (27.18 US gal/ft²) or 11,075,000 l/ha (1,183,991 US gal/ac) more. About 6 2/3 as much.
  • There are 1615 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Sydney, New South Wales. In whichever way circa 4h 25' less per day or about 3/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.2° lower in Sydney, New South Wales than in Phoenix, Arizona.
  • Relative humidity levels are 30% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.5°C (11.6°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Sydney, New South Wales relative to Phoenix, Arizona. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Phoenix, Arizona vs Sydney, New South Wales.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+13) +5 (+8) +1 (+2) -6 (-11) -14 (-25) -22 (-40) -24 (-43) -22 (-39) -16 (-30) -9 (-16) +0 (0) +7 (+12) -8 (-14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+19) +8 (+15) +5 (+9) -2 (-3) -10 (-18) -18 (-32) -21 (-39) -19 (-35) -14 (-25) -5 (-10) +3 (+6) +10 (+17) -4 (-8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +14 (+25) +12 (+22) +9 (+15) +2 (+4) -6 (-10) -13 (-24) -19 (-34) -17 (-30) -11 (-20) -2 (-3) +7 (+12) +13 (+23) -1 (-2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +114 (+4) +109 (+4) +141 (+6) +127 (+5) +98 (+4) +137 (+5) +35 (+1) +74 (+3) +43 (+2) +72 (+3) +99 (+4) +59 (+2) +1108 (+44)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +9 (+29) +9 (+32) +11 (+35) +11 (+37) +13 (+42) +11 (+37) +8 (+26) +6 (+19) +8 (+27) +10 (+32) +10 (+33) +10 (+32)   +116 (+32)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 09' -2h 52' -4h 23' -5h 54' -7h 21' -8h 24' -6h 29' -5h 25' -4h 42' -3h 07' -1h 48' -1h 25'   -4h 25'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 55' +2h 26' +0h 26' -1h 41' -3h 28' -4h 23' -3h 59' -2h 26' -0h 23' +1h 44' +3h 31' +4h 23'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +39.2 +20.5 -1 -24.2 -40.8 -47.3 -41.3 -24.5 -1.7 +20.9 +39.1 +46.4   -1.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +20 +24 +34 +40 +45 +46 +30 +21 +26 +27 +27 +20   +30
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +15.3 (+28) +14.5 (+26) +15.1 (+27) +12.2 (+22) +8.7 (+16) +3.4 (+6) -8.7 (-16) -10.4 (-19) -3 (-5) +4.5 (+8) +11.6 (+21) +14.4 (+26) +6.5 (+12)

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