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Asmara vs Faya Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Asmara, Eritrea and Faya, Chad is approximately 2,125 km or 1,320 mi.
  • To reach Asmara in this distance one would set out from Faya bearing 95.2° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Asmara bearing 100.9° or E .
  • Asmara has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Faya has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Asmara is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome whereas Faya is in or near the tropical desert biome.
  • The average temperature is 12.7 °C (22.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.1 °C (18.2°F) less in Asmara. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 506.9 mm (20 in) more which is equivalent to 506.9 l/m² (12.44 US gal/ft²) or 5,069,000 l/ha (541,910 US gal/ac) more. About 44 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.3° higher in Asmara than in Faya.
  • Relative humidity levels are 35.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.4°C (4.2°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -6 (-11) -9 (-16) -14 (-25) -16 (-29) -17 (-31) -19 (-35) -19 (-33) -16 (-29) -15 (-28) -12 (-21) -7 (-12) -13 (-23)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-10) -8 (-14) -10 (-17) -13 (-23) -15 (-27) -16 (-30) -17 (-30) -17 (-30) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -12 (-22) -8 (-15) -13 (-23)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-17) -10 (-18) -11 (-19) -12 (-22) -14 (-25) -16 (-28) -14 (-26) -15 (-28) -16 (-30) -15 (-27) -12 (-22) -10 (-18) -13 (-23)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +4 (+0) +2 (+0) +15 (+1) +33 (+1) +41 (+2) +38 (+2) +172 (+7) +149 (+6) +15 (+1) +15 (+1) +20 (+1) +3 (+0) +507 (+20)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) +3.5 (+11) +6 (+20) +7.5 (+24) +5.5 (+18) +19 (+61) +16 (+52) +4.5 (+15) +1.5 (+5) +2 (+7) +1 (+3)   +66.5 (+18)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 09' +0h 05' +0h 01' -0h 03' -0h 08' -0h 10' -0h 09' -0h 05' -0h 00' +0h 04' +0h 08' +0h 10'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +2.7 +2.7 +2.7 +2.7 -2.6 -2.8 -2.5 +2.7 +2.7 +2.7 +2.7 +2.7   +1.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +29 +28 +28 +31 +31 +28 +49 +47 +37 +38 +43 +36   +35.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +5.6 (+10) +5.4 (+10) +4.8 (+9) +3.1 (+6) +2.2 (+4) -1.4 (-3) +0.6 (+1) -1.9 (-3) +0.1 (+0) +0.1 (+0) +4.5 (+8) +5.2 (+9) +2.4 (+4)

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