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Johannesburg vs Assab Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Johannesburg, South Africa and Assab, Eritrea is approximately 4,634 km or 2,880 mi.
  • To reach Johannesburg in this distance one would set out from Assab bearing 199.7° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Johannesburg bearing 201.5° or SSW .
  • Johannesburg has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Assab has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The annual average temperature is 14.3 °C (25.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.3 °C (2.3°F) more in Johannesburg. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 503.9 mm (19.8 in) more which is equivalent to 503.9 l/m² (12.37 US gal/ft²) or 5,039,000 l/ha (538,703 US gal/ac) more. About 13 8/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.6° lower in Johannesburg than in Assab.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-10) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -15 (-26) -20 (-35) -23 (-41) -25 (-44) -22 (-39) -17 (-30) -13 (-23) -10 (-18) -7 (-12) -14 (-26)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +121 (+5) +87 (+3) +88 (+3) +50 (+2) +11 (+0) +9 (+0) -3 (0) +3 (+0) +26 (+1) +6 (+0) +7 (+0) +98 (+4) +504 (+20)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 07' +1h 19' +0h 14' -0h 54' -1h 52' -2h 21' -2h 08' -1h 19' -0h 12' +0h 56' +1h 54' +2h 21'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +26.3 +7.8 -13.6 -36.8 -39.1 -39.2 -39.1 -36.9 -14.3 +8.3 +26.2 +33.7   -9.6

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