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Gafsa vs Rivas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Gafsa, Tunisia and Rivas, Nicaragua is approximately 9,712 km or 6,035 mi.
  • To reach Gafsa in this distance one would set out from Rivas bearing 55.4° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Gafsa bearing 102° or ESE .
  • Gafsa has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Rivas has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Gafsa is in or near the subtropical desert biome whereas Rivas is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 7.6 °C (13.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 17.3 °C (31.1°F) more in Gafsa. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1151.5 mm (45.3 in) less which is equivalent to 1151.5 l/m² (28.26 US gal/ft²) or 11,515,000 l/ha (1,231,030 US gal/ac) less. About 1/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17.5° lower in Gafsa than in Rivas.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -13 (-24) -9 (-17) -6 (-11) -1 (-1) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) -1 (-2) -7 (-12) -12 (-22) -16 (-28) -8 (-14)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +15 (+1) +13 (+1) +21 (+1) +2 (+0) -159 (-6) -216 (-9) -150 (-6) -173 (-7) -243 (-10) -188 (-7) -70 (-3) -3 (0) -1152 (-45)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 25' -0h 53' -0h 09' +0h 36' +1h 16' +1h 36' +1h 27' +0h 53' +0h 08' -0h 38' -1h 17' -1h 36'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -23 -22.9 -23 -21.8 -5.3 +1 -5 -21.5 -22.8 -22.7 -22.8 -23   -17.5

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