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Dakhla vs Asmara Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Dakhla, Western Sahara and Asmara, Eritrea is approximately 5,785 km or 3,595 mi.
  • To reach Dakhla in this distance one would set out from Asmara bearing 288.4° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Dakhla bearing 268.7° or W .
  • Dakhla has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Asmara has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Dakhla is in or near the subtropical desert biome whereas Asmara is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome.
  • The mean temperature is 4.8 °C (8.6°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.1 °C (2°F) more in Dakhla. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 485.6 mm (19.1 in) less which is equivalent to 485.6 l/m² (11.92 US gal/ft²) or 4,856,000 l/ha (519,139 US gal/ac) less. About 0 as much.
  • There are 115 more hours of sunlight per year in Dakhla. In whichever way circa 0h 18' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.4° lower in Dakhla than in Asmara.
  • Relative humidity levels are 12.8% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.7°C (13.9°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (-1) +-1 (-1) +-2 (-4) +-2 (-4) +-1 (-2) +0 (+0) +3 (+6) +5 (+8) +4 (+7) +4 (+8) +4 (+6) +1 (+1) +1 (+2)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +4 (+6) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +3 (+6) +5 (+9) +6 (+12) +7 (+13) +8 (+14) +7 (+13) +5 (+10) +5 (+9)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+16) +9 (+16) +8 (+14) +7 (+13) +6 (+10) +7 (+12) +7 (+13) +8 (+15) +10 (+19) +11 (+20) +10 (+19) +10 (+18) +9 (+15)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -2 (0) -1 (0) -14 (-1) -32 (-1) -40 (-2) -39 (-2) -175 (-7) -154 (-6) -6 (0) -13 (-1) -17 (-1) +7 (+0) -486 (-19)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +1 (+4) -3 ( -10) -5 ( -17) -7 ( -23) -6 ( -20) -20 ( -65) -16 ( -52) -2 ( -7) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3)   -55 ( -15)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 46' -0h 40' +0h 42' +0h 46' -0h 09' +2h 22' +3h 25' +2h 17' -0h 02' -1h 11' -1h 00' -2h 00'   +0h 18'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 29' -0h 18' -0h 03' +0h 12' +0h 25' +0h 32' +0h 29' +0h 18' +0h 02' -0h 13' -0h 26' -0h 32'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -8.3 -8.3 -8.3 -8.4 +1.4 +7.7 +1.8 -8.4 -8.4 -8.4 -8.4 -8.4   -5.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +11 +18 +22 +21 +23 +25 +0 -4 +17 +11 +5 +5   +12.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +6.2 (+11) +8 (+14) +8.3 (+15) +7.7 (+14) +8.1 (+15) +9.5 (+17) +5 (+9) +5.4 (+10) +10.8 (+19) +9.7 (+17) +7.7 (+14) +6.1 (+11) +7.7 (+14)

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