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Asmara vs Kathmandu Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Asmara, Eritrea and Kathmandu, Nepal is approximately 4,969 km or 3,088 mi.
  • To reach Asmara in this distance one would set out from Kathmandu bearing 263.8° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Asmara bearing 245.9° or WSW .
  • Asmara has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Kathmandu has a humid subtropical climate with dry winters (Cwa).
  • Asmara is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome whereas Kathmandu is in or near the subtropical wet forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 2.6 °C (4.7°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 824.4 mm (32.5 in) less which is equivalent to 824.4 l/m² (20.23 US gal/ft²) or 8,244,000 l/ha (881,338 US gal/ac) less. About 2/5 as much.
  • There are 446 more hours of sunlight per year in Asmara. In whichever way circa 1h 13' more per day or about 1 1/6 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.3° higher in Asmara than in Kathmandu.
  • Relative humidity levels are 15.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.1°C (11°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+8) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) -3 (-5) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -6 (-12) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -5 (-10) -2 (-3) +2 (+3) -2 (-4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+8) +3 (+5) +1 (+1) -3 (-5) -5 (-9) -6 (-12) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -5 (-8) -1 (-2) +2 (+4) -3 (-5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+6) +2 (+4) +1 (+1) -2 (-4) -5 (-9) -9 (-15) -9 (-17) -8 (-15) -9 (-17) -4 (-7) 0 (-1) +3 (+5) -3 (-6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -3 (0) -14 (-1) -21 (-1) -19 (-1) -58 (-2) -160 (-6) -203 (-8) -189 (-7) -152 (-6) -22 (-1) +15 (+1) +1 (+0) -824 (-32)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -1 ( -3) -5 ( -18) +2 (+6) 0 ( 0) -2 ( -6) -9 ( -30) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -6) -7 ( -23) -2 ( -6) +1 (+3) +0.5 (+2)   -25.5 ( -7)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +1h 58' +0h 04' +0h 11' +0h 50' +2h 09' +0h 38' +0h 32' +0h 38' +4h 06' +1h 17' +0h 54' +1h 15'   +1h 13'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 44' +0h 27' +0h 05' -0h 19' -0h 39' -0h 49' -0h 45' -0h 27' -0h 04' +0h 19' +0h 40' +0h 49'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +12.4 +12.4 +12.4 +12.5 +2.6 -3.9 +2 +12.3 +12.3 +12.2 +12.3 +12.4   +9.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -25 -23 -15 -4 -9 -25 -5 -3 -23 -16 -19 -19   -15.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -1.3 (-2) -2.9 (-5) -3.3 (-6) -3.5 (-6) -7.1 (-13) -12.4 (-22) -8.4 (-15) -7.7 (-14) -12.1 (-22) -7.9 (-14) -4.7 (-8) -1.8 (-3) -6.1 (-11)

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