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Smara vs Jan Mayen Island Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Smara, Western Sahara and Jan Mayen Island, Norway is approximately 4,921 km or 3,058 mi.
  • To reach Smara in this distance one would set out from Jan Mayen Island bearing 184.1° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Smara bearing 181.5° or S .
  • Smara has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Jan Mayen Island has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The mean annual temperature is 22.9 °C (41.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4 °C (7.2°F) more in Smara. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 490 mm (19.3 in) less which is equivalent to 490 l/m² (12.03 US gal/ft²) or 4,900,000 l/ha (523,843 US gal/ac) less. About 2/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 44.1° higher in Smara than in Jan Mayen Island.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +24 (+43) +27 (+49) +30 (+54) +32 (+58) +29 (+52) +28 (+50) +30 (+54) +31 (+56) +31 (+56) +29 (+52) +25 (+45) +24 (+43) +28 (+51)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +20 (+35) +23 (+41) +25 (+44) +26 (+46) +23 (+41) +24 (+42) +24 (+43) +25 (+44) +24 (+42) +23 (+41) +22 (+40) +20 (+36) +23 (+41)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +14 (+25) +18 (+32) +18 (+32) +20 (+36) +16 (+29) +17 (+31) +17 (+31) +18 (+32) +16 (+29) +16 (+29) +19 (+34) +15 (+27) +17 (+31)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -64 (-3) -23 (-1) -43 (-2) -37 (-1) -24 (-1) -21 (-1) -36 (-1) -52 (-2) -43 (-2) -50 (-2) -55 (-2) -42 (-2) -490 (-19)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -21.5 ( -69) -17 ( -60) -20 ( -65) -18 ( -60) -14.5 ( -47) -13 ( -43) -16 ( -52) -17.5 ( -56) -16 ( -53) -20 ( -65) -19 ( -63) -19 ( -61)   -211.5 ( -58)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +10h 11' +5h 05' +0h 49' -3h 16' -8h 53' -10h 20' -10h 18' -5h 08' -0h 42' +3h 23' +9h 04' +10h 20'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +43.8 +44 +44.1 +44.2 +44.1 +44.1 +44.1 +44.1 +44.1 +44 +43.8 +44.1   +44.1

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