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Asmara vs Sandakan, Borneo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Asmara, Eritrea and Sandakan, Borneo, Malaysia is approximately 8,675 km or 5,390 mi.
  • To reach Asmara in this distance one would set out from Sandakan, Borneo bearing 284.4° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Asmara bearing 267.1° or W .
  • Asmara has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Sandakan, Borneo has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Asmara is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome whereas Sandakan, Borneo is in or near the tropical moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 11.4 °C (20.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.9 °C (5.2°F) more in Asmara. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2491.5 mm (98.1 in) less which is equivalent to 2491.5 l/m² (61.15 US gal/ft²) or 24,915,000 l/ha (2,663,579 US gal/ac) less. About 1/6 as much.
  • There are 554 more hours of sunlight per year in Asmara. In whichever way circa 1h 31' more per day or about 1 2/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.8° lower in Asmara than in Sandakan, Borneo.
  • Relative humidity levels are 13.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 14.2°C (25.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -10 (-19) -11 (-19) -9 (-16) -9 (-17) -10 (-17) -9 (-15) -8 (-15)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -12 (-21) -11 (-19) -11 (-19) -10 (-18) -10 (-17) -11 (-19) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -13 (-24) -11 (-20)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-34) -18 (-32) -17 (-30) -15 (-28) -14 (-25) -14 (-24) -13 (-24) -13 (-24) -15 (-28) -16 (-29) -17 (-31) -18 (-33) -16 (-28)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -433 (-17) -266 (-10) -143 (-6) -74 (-3) -97 (-4) -162 (-6) -20 (-1) -57 (-2) -221 (-9) -237 (-9) -324 (-13) -458 (-18) -2492 (-98)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -19 ( -61) -13 ( -46) -9 ( -29) -5 ( -17) -2 ( -6) -8 ( -27) +6 (+19) +6 (+19) -10 ( -33) -16 ( -52) -17 ( -57) -19 ( -61)   -106 ( -29)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +4h 03' +2h 58' +1h 23' -0h 16' +1h 50' -0h 10' -1h 46' -1h 30' +1h 30' +2h 48' +3h 50' +3h 36'   +1h 31'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 29' -0h 18' -0h 03' +0h 12' +0h 26' +0h 33' +0h 30' +0h 18' +0h 02' -0h 13' -0h 26' -0h 33'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -9.3 -9.2 -9.1 +2.5 +9.3 +9.3 +9.3 +3 -9.3 -9.3 -9.4 -9.4   -2.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -23 -27 -28 -21 -21 -21 +7 +11 -8 -7 -9 -15   -13.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -17.1 (-31) -17.6 (-32) -17.3 (-31) -15.4 (-28) -15 (-27) -14.6 (-26) -8.8 (-16) -8.3 (-15) -12.7 (-23) -13.1 (-24) -14.2 (-26) -16 (-29) -14.2 (-26)

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