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Johannesburg vs Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Johannesburg, South Africa and Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada is approximately 15,450 km or 9,601 mi.
  • To reach Johannesburg in this distance one would set out from Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories bearing 44° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Johannesburg bearing 158.5° or SSE .
  • Johannesburg has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Johannesburg is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome whereas Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 19.9 °C (35.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 33.6 °C (60.5°F) less in Johannesburg. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 182.6 mm (7.2 in) more which is equivalent to 182.6 l/m² (4.48 US gal/ft²) or 1,826,000 l/ha (195,212 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/2 as much.
  • There are 1457 more hours of sunlight per year in Johannesburg. In whichever way circa 3h 59' more per day or about 1 5/6 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 34.7° higher in Johannesburg than in Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 17.6°C (31.6°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Johannesburg relative to Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories vs Johannesburg.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +48 (+87) +41 (+75) +31 (+56) +17 (+31) +4 (+7) -4 (-8) -6 (-12) -1 (-1) +10 (+18) +23 (+41) +38 (+68) +46 (+82) +21 (+37)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +47 (+85) +42 (+75) +33 (+59) +17 (+31) +4 (+7) -4 (-8) -6 (-12) -1 (-2) +9 (+15) +21 (+37) +36 (+64) +44 (+79) +20 (+36)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +46 (+83) +42 (+75) +34 (+62) +18 (+32) +4 (+7) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -2 (-3) +7 (+13) +18 (+33) +34 (+61) +42 (+76) +19 (+35)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +105 (+4) +76 (+3) +72 (+3) +38 (+1) -17 (-1) -35 (-1) -49 (-2) -45 (-2) -3 (0) -29 (-1) -15 (-1) +84 (+3) +183 (+7)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +6 (+19) +4 (+14) +3 (+10) 0 ( 0) -4 ( -13) -8 ( -27) -8 ( -26) -7 ( -23) -4 ( -13) +1 (+3) +3 (+10) +4 (+13)   -10 ( -3)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +6h 42' +4h 40' +3h 21' +1h 58' +0h 34' +0h 42' +1h 03' +2h 07' +5h 12' +5h 48' +7h 32' +8h 11'   +3h 59'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +7h 30' +4h 26' +0h 47' -3h 01' -6h 31' -8h 35' -7h 38' -4h 27' -0h 41' +3h 08' +6h 37' +8h 36'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +74.7 +56.1 +34.8 +11.7 -4.8 -11.3 -5.2 +11.6 +34.5 +56.9 +74.7 +82.2   +34.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -6 -4 +0 +4 +6 +3 -1 -10 -16 -18 -22 -13   -6.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +44 (+79) +39 (+70) +30.9 (+56) +16.5 (+30) +5.1 (+9) -3.1 (-6) -6.2 (-11) -3.9 (-7) +3.8 (+7) +15 (+27) +30.1 (+54) +39.5 (+71) +17.6 (+32)

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