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Asmara vs Kassala Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Asmara, Eritrea and Kassala, Sudan is approximately 271 km or 168 mi.
  • To reach Asmara in this distance one would set out from Kassala bearing 94° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Asmara bearing 94.7° or E .
  • Asmara has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Kassala has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Asmara is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome whereas Kassala is in or near the tropical thorn woodland biome.
  • The mean temperature is 14 °C (25.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.2 °C (7.6°F) less in Asmara. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 267.4 mm (10.5 in) more which is equivalent to 267.4 l/m² (6.56 US gal/ft²) or 2,674,000 l/ha (285,868 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0° higher in Asmara than in Kassala.
  • Relative humidity levels are 15.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8°C (14.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -13 (-23) -15 (-27) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -15 (-26) -17 (-30) -15 (-27) -13 (-23) -14 (-25)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +4 (+0) +2 (+0) +14 (+1) +31 (+1) +32 (+1) +11 (+0) +99 (+4) +71 (+3) -25 (-1) +6 (+0) +20 (+1) +3 (+0) +267 (+11)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +0.1 +0.2 +0.2 +0.2 -0.2 -0.2 -0.2 +0.2 +0.2 +0.2 +0.2 +0.2   +0
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +8 +8 +13 +22 +18 +9 +21 +20 +5 +21 +25 +15   +15.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -8 (-14) -7.5 (-14) -6.6 (-12) -4.4 (-8) -7.2 (-13) -10.4 (-19) -7.9 (-14) -7.8 (-14) -12.3 (-22) -9.1 (-16) -6.8 (-12) -7.7 (-14) -8 (-14)

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