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Smara vs Asmara Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Smara, Western Sahara and Asmara, Eritrea is approximately 5,353 km or 3,326 mi.
  • To reach Smara in this distance one would set out from Asmara bearing 292.5° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Smara bearing 273.2° or W .
  • Smara has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Asmara has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Smara is in or near the subtropical desert biome whereas Asmara is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome.
  • The mean temperature is 7.1 °C (12.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.6 °C (19.1°F) more in Smara. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 380.6 mm (15 in) less which is equivalent to 380.6 l/m² (9.34 US gal/ft²) or 3,806,000 l/ha (406,887 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.4° lower in Smara than in Asmara.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) +6 (+11) +6 (+11) +8 (+15) +15 (+28) +18 (+32) +14 (+25) +11 (+20) +6 (+10) +3 (+5) +8 (+14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +6 (+10) +5 (+9) +8 (+14) +13 (+23) +14 (+26) +12 (+21) +9 (+16) +7 (+13) +4 (+7) +7 (+13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +5 (+9) +4 (+6) +5 (+10) +4 (+7) +8 (+14) +10 (+18) +11 (+20) +9 (+17) +7 (+12) +8 (+15) +5 (+9) +7 (+12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -2 (0) +22 (+1) -10 (0) -26 (-1) -40 (-2) -33 (-1) -175 (-7) -154 (-6) +15 (+1) +10 (+0) -8 (0) +20 (+1) -381 (-15)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +0.5 (+2) +3 (+11) -3 ( -10) -5 ( -17) -7.5 ( -24) -5 ( -17) -20 ( -65) -17.5 ( -56) -2 ( -7) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6)   -55.5 ( -15)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 40' -0h 25' -0h 04' +0h 17' +0h 36' +0h 45' +0h 41' +0h 25' +0h 04' -0h 18' -0h 36' -0h 45'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -11.4 -11.4 -11.4 -11.4 -1.6 +4.8 -1.1 -11.5 -11.5 -11.4 -11.4 -11.5   -8.4

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