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Messina, Sicily vs Istanbul Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Messina, Sicily, Italy and Istanbul, Turkey is approximately 1,199 km or 745 mi.
  • To reach Messina, Sicily in this distance one would set out from Istanbul bearing 259.5° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Messina, Sicily bearing 250.9° or WSW .
  • Messina, Sicily has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Istanbul has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Both are in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 4.4 °C (8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.5 °C (6.3°F) less in Messina, Sicily. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 392.5 mm (15.5 in) more which is equivalent to 392.5 l/m² (9.63 US gal/ft²) or 3,925,000 l/ha (419,609 US gal/ac) more. About 1 8/9 as much.
  • There are 27 more hours of sunlight per year in Messina, Sicily. In whichever way circa 0h 04' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.8° higher in Messina, Sicily than in Istanbul.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.9°C (5.2°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Messina, Sicily relative to Istanbul. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Istanbul vs Messina, Sicily.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+12) +6 (+10) +5 (+9) +2 (+4) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +5 (+8) +3 (+6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+12) +7 (+12) +6 (+11) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +4 (+8) +6 (+10) +4 (+8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+12) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +6 (+10) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +5 (+9) +5 (+8) +5 (+9) +4 (+8) +5 (+9) +6 (+11) +5 (+10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +86 (+3) +71 (+3) +50 (+2) +14 (+1) -46 (-2) -50 (-2) -9 (0) +0 (+0) +30 (+1) +79 (+3) +78 (+3) +90 (+4) +393 (+15)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) -2 ( -7) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) -2 ( -6) -2 ( -7) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -6) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0)   -6 ( -2)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +1h 00' +0h 50' +0h 58' +1h 00' -0h 40' -1h 16' -0h 54' -1h 05' -0h 16' +0h 03' +0h 50' +0h 27'   +0h 04'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 15' +0h 09' +0h 01' -0h 06' -0h 13' -0h 16' -0h 15' -0h 09' -0h 01' +0h 06' +0h 13' +0h 16'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +2.8 +2.8 +2.8 +2.8 +2.8 +2.7 +2.8 +2.8 +2.7 +2.7 +2.8 +2.8   +2.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -7 -7 -7 -5 -7 -7 -7 -4 -6 -8 -7 -6   -6.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +5.2 (+9) +5.1 (+9) +4.7 (+8) +2.7 (+5) +1.1 (+2) +0.9 (+2) +1.5 (+3) +2.1 (+4) +2.7 (+5) +1.8 (+3) +2.8 (+5) +4.2 (+8) +2.9 (+5)

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