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Marseille vs Athens Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Marseille, France and Athens, Greece is approximately 1,667 km or 1,036 mi.
  • To reach Marseille in this distance one would set out from Athens bearing 297.1° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Marseille bearing 285° or WNW .
  • Both have a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • The average temperature is 3.4 °C (6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.7 °C (1.3°F) less in Marseille. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 168.2 mm (6.6 in) more which is equivalent to 168.2 l/m² (4.13 US gal/ft²) or 1,682,000 l/ha (179,817 US gal/ac) more. About 1 4/9 as much.
  • There are 102 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Marseille. In whichever way circa 0h 16' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.4° lower in Marseille than in Athens.
  • Relative humidity levels are 8.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.1°C (2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) -4 (-6) -4 (-8) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -4 (-6) -4 (-7) -3 (-6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -3 (-6)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-8) -5 (-9) -3 (-6) -4 (-6) -4 (-8) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -5 (-10) -4 (-8) -5 (-9) -5 (-10) -5 (-10) -5 (-8)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +3 (+0) +6 (+0) +1 (+0) +20 (+1) +25 (+1) +18 (+1) +10 (+0) +25 (+1) +35 (+1) +30 (+1) +8 (+0) -11 (0) +168 (+7)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -8 ( -26) -5 ( -18) -4 ( -13) -2 ( -7) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6) +2 (+7) 0 ( 0) -3 ( -10) -5 ( -16)   -23 ( -6)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 19' +0h 16' +0h 23' +0h 12' +0h 01' -0h 32' -0h 30' -1h 29' -1h 12' -0h 38' -0h 08' -0h 01'   -0h 16'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 30' -0h 18' -0h 03' +0h 12' +0h 27' +0h 34' +0h 31' +0h 18' +0h 02' -0h 13' -0h 27' -0h 34'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -5.4 -5.4 -5.4 -5.4 -5.4 -5.4 -5.4 -5.5 -5.4 -5.4 -5.4 -5.4   -5.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +6 +2 +3 +5 +10 +13 +13 +15 +15 +10 +6 +6   +8.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -2 (-4) -2.3 (-4) -1 (-2) -1.3 (-2) -1.1 (-2) -0.4 (-1) +0 (+0) +0.4 (+1) +0.6 (+1) -1 (-2) -2.6 (-5) -2.8 (-5) -1.1 (-2)

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