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Johannesburg vs Louisville, Kentucky Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Johannesburg, South Africa and Louisville, Kentucky, Usa is approximately 13,787 km or 8,567 mi.
  • To reach Johannesburg in this distance one would set out from Louisville, Kentucky bearing 98.4° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Johannesburg bearing 120° or ESE .
  • Johannesburg has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Louisville, Kentucky has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Johannesburg is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome whereas Louisville, Kentucky is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 2.9 °C (5.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.3 °C (27.5°F) less in Johannesburg. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 584.5 mm (23 in) less which is equivalent to 584.5 l/m² (14.35 US gal/ft²) or 5,845,000 l/ha (624,869 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • There are 605 more hours of sunlight per year in Johannesburg. In whichever way circa 1h 39' more per day or about 1 1/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.2° higher in Johannesburg than in Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Relative humidity levels are 2.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3.1°C (5.6°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +21 (+39) +18 (+32) +11 (+19) +2 (+4) -5 (-10) -12 (-21) -14 (-24) -10 (-18) -4 (-7) +4 (+8) +11 (+20) +19 (+34) +4 (+6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +21 (+37) +17 (+31) +11 (+19) +3 (+5) -6 (-11) -12 (-22) -15 (-26) -11 (-20) -5 (-9) +4 (+8) +11 (+19) +17 (+31) +3 (+5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +20 (+36) +17 (+31) +11 (+19) +3 (+5) -7 (-12) -13 (-24) -16 (-28) -13 (-23) -6 (-10) +4 (+8) +10 (+18) +16 (+29) +2 (+4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +52 (+2) +10 (+0) -28 (-1) -53 (-2) -104 (-4) -79 (-3) -111 (-4) -84 (-3) -53 (-2) -62 (-2) -83 (-3) +11 (+0) -585 (-23)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +2 (+7) 0 ( 0) -5 ( -17) -7 ( -23) -10 ( -33) -7 ( -23) -6 ( -19) -3 ( -10) +2 (+6) +4 (+13) +5 (+16)   -22 ( -6)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +4h 48' +2h 54' +1h 19' +0h 56' +0h 27' -1h 06' -0h 42' +0h 15' +0h 28' +1h 32' +3h 54' +5h 07'   +1h 39'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 46' +2h 20' +0h 25' -1h 37' -3h 20' -4h 12' -3h 49' -2h 20' -0h 22' +1h 40' +3h 23' +4h 13'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +51.2 +32.7 +11.3 -11.8 -28.4 -34.9 -28.7 -12 +10.9 +33.3 +51.3 +58.8   +11.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +0 +9 +12 +10 +3 -1 -1 -7 -5 +3 +3 +0   +2.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +19.2 (+35) +18 (+32) +12.7 (+23) +4.8 (+9) -4.8 (-9) -11.8 (-21) -13.8 (-25) -12.4 (-22) -5.9 (-11) +4.8 (+9) +10.7 (+19) +16 (+29) +3.1 (+6)

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