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Asmara vs Horta, Faial Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Asmara, Eritrea and Horta, Faial, Azores is approximately 7,017 km or 4,360 mi.
  • To reach Asmara in this distance one would set out from Horta, Faial bearing 91.5° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Asmara bearing 125.8° or SE .
  • Asmara has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Horta, Faial has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • The annual mean temperature is 1.7 °C (3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.2 °C (7.6°F) less in Asmara. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 456.4 mm (18 in) less which is equivalent to 456.4 l/m² (11.2 US gal/ft²) or 4,564,000 l/ha (487,922 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • There are 1196 more hours of sunlight per year in Asmara. In whichever way circa 3h 17' more per day or about 1 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 20.1° higher in Asmara than in Horta, Faial.
  • Relative humidity levels are 21.9% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.6°C (11.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) 6 (+11) +8 (+14) +9 (+16) +8 (+14) +6 (+11) 4 (+7) -2 (-4) -4 (-6) -1 (-2) 0 (+1) 3 (+5) 4 (+8) 3 (+6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (-1) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) -1 (-2) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -6 (-10) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -2 (-3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -5 (-8) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -6 (-10) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -7 (-12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -108 (-4) -96 (-4) -66 (-3) -32 (-1) -15 (-1) -11 (0) +140 (+6) +102 (+4) -74 (-3) -85 (-3) -95 (-4) -117 (-5) -456 (-18)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -20 ( -65) -17 ( -60) -16 ( -52) -9 ( -30) -7 ( -23) -5 ( -17) +11 (+35) +7 (+23) -9 ( -30) -14 ( -45) -16 ( -53) -18 ( -58)   -113 ( -31)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +6h 19' +5h 33' +4h 32' +3h 30' +3h 50' +1h 00' -2h 30' -1h 50' +2h 04' +4h 44' +5h 36' +6h 38'   +3h 17'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 33' +0h 57' +0h 10' -0h 39' -1h 22' -1h 44' -1h 35' -0h 57' -0h 09' +0h 41' +1h 23' +1h 45'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +23.1 +23.1 +23.1 +23.2 +13.3 +6.9 +12.8 +23.2 +23.2 +23.1 +23.2 +23.2   +20.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -26 -32 -34 -30 -33 -33 -4 +0 -21 -16 -14 -20   -21.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -6.1 (-11) -6.2 (-11) -6.1 (-11) -5.1 (-9) -6.6 (-12) -8.8 (-16) -5.4 (-10) -5.9 (-11) -10 (-18) -7.3 (-13) -5.5 (-10) -6.1 (-11) -6.6 (-12)

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