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Asmara vs Vientiane Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Asmara, Eritrea and Vientiane, Laos is approximately 6,756 km or 4,198 mi.
  • To reach Asmara in this distance one would set out from Vientiane bearing 277.8° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Asmara bearing 257.7° or WSW .
  • Asmara has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Vientiane has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Asmara is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome whereas Vientiane is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 10.3 °C (18.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.4 °C (4.3°F) less in Asmara. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1130.1 mm (44.5 in) less which is equivalent to 1130.1 l/m² (27.74 US gal/ft²) or 11,301,000 l/ha (1,208,152 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • There are 582 more hours of sunlight per year in Asmara. In whichever way circa 1h 35' more per day or about 1 1/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.3° higher in Asmara than in Vientiane.
  • Relative humidity levels are 17% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 13.9°C (25°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) 0 (-1) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -6 (-12) -6 (-11) -5 (-8) -5 (-9) -2 (-4) -1 (-1) -3 (-6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -10 (-19) -12 (-21) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -12 (-21) -10 (-19) -9 (-15) -10 (-18)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -15 (-27) -14 (-26) -15 (-26) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -16 (-28) -15 (-27) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -14 (-25)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -2 (0) -10 (0) -21 (-1) -51 (-2) -214 (-8) -235 (-9) -91 (-4) -167 (-7) -279 (-11) -72 (-3) +11 (+0) +1 (+0) -1130 (-44)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -2 ( -6) -2 ( -7) 0 ( 0) -3 ( -10) -8 ( -26) -13 ( -43) +3 (+10) -1 ( -3) -10 ( -33) -4 ( -13) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3)   -39 ( -11)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +1h 27' +1h 44' +1h 40' +1h 14' +3h 15' +2h 50' -0h 09' +0h 58' +2h 42' +1h 30' +0h 50' +1h 07'   +1h 35'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 08' +0h 05' +0h 01' -0h 03' -0h 07' -0h 09' -0h 09' -0h 05' -0h 00' +0h 03' +0h 08' +0h 09'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +2.7 +2.7 +2.7 +2.7 -2.6 -2.7 -2.5 +2.6 +2.6 +2.6 +2.6 +2.7   +1.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -16 -20 -20 -20 -30 -34 -6 -4 -24 -15 -6 -9   -17
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -11.3 (-20) -13.7 (-25) -15.1 (-27) -16.1 (-29) -17 (-31) -17.8 (-32) -12 (-22) -11.6 (-21) -16.2 (-29) -14.4 (-26) -11.1 (-20) -10.1 (-18) -13.9 (-25)

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