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Gafsa vs Antsiranana Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Gafsa, Tunisia and Antsiranana, Madagascar is approximately 6,730 km or 4,182 mi.
  • To reach Gafsa in this distance one would set out from Antsiranana bearing 322° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Gafsa bearing 313.2° or NW .
  • Gafsa has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Antsiranana has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Gafsa is in or near the subtropical desert biome whereas Antsiranana is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 6.5 °C (11.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 16.4 °C (29.5°F) more in Gafsa. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1003.3 mm (39.5 in) less which is equivalent to 1003.3 l/m² (24.62 US gal/ft²) or 10,033,000 l/ha (1,072,594 US gal/ac) less. About 1/6 as much.
  • There are 158 more hours of sunlight per year in Gafsa. In whichever way circa 0h 25' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 16.5° lower in Gafsa than in Antsiranana.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.9°C (12.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-28) -13 (-24) -11 (-20) -7 (-13) -2 (-3) +4 (+8) +8 (+15) +8 (+14) +2 (+4) -5 (-9) -12 (-21) -16 (-29) -5 (-9)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-30) -15 (-27) -13 (-23) -9 (-17) -4 (-7) +2 (+4) +5 (+10) +5 (+10) +1 (+2) -5 (-10) -12 (-22) -17 (-30) -6 (-12)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-34) -17 (-31) -15 (-27) -12 (-21) -7 (-12) -2 (-3) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) -1 (-2) -7 (-13) -14 (-25) -18 (-33) -9 (-16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -315 (-12) -289 (-11) -156 (-6) -40 (-2) -1 (0) -10 (0) -18 (-1) -11 (0) +14 (+1) +4 (+0) -38 (-1) -144 (-6) -1003 (-40)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -16 ( -52) -15 ( -53) -10 ( -32) -3 ( -10) -1 ( -3) -3 ( -10) -5 ( -16) -4 ( -13) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) -4 ( -13) -10 ( -32)   -72 ( -20)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 32' +1h 10' +1h 17' +0h 16' +1h 09' +1h 18' +3h 15' +2h 01' -0h 38' -2h 25' -2h 02' -0h 46'   +0h 25'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 39' -1h 39' -0h 18' +1h 08' +2h 21' +2h 58' +2h 42' +1h 39' +0h 15' -1h 11' -2h 23' -2h 58'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -46.3 -41.2 -21.4 +1.7 +18.3 +24.8 +18.7 +2 -20.7 -41.2 -46.1 -46.7   -16.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -5 -12 -12 -8 -5 -8 -10 -5 +4 +11 +10 +4   -3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -16.9 (-30) -16.9 (-30) -14.7 (-26) -10.7 (-19) -4.9 (-9) -0.6 (-1) +1.7 (+3) +3.3 (+6) +2.3 (+4) -1.9 (-3) -9 (-16) -14.7 (-26) -6.9 (-12)

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