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Gafsa vs San Jose Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Gafsa, Tunisia and San Jose, Costa Rica is approximately 9,648 km or 5,995 mi.
  • To reach Gafsa in this distance one would set out from San Jose bearing 55.6° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Gafsa bearing 99.8° or E .
  • Gafsa has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas San Jose has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Gafsa is in or near the subtropical desert biome whereas San Jose is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 1.7 °C (3.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 17 °C (30.6°F) more in Gafsa. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1604.5 mm (63.2 in) less which is equivalent to 1604.5 l/m² (39.38 US gal/ft²) or 16,045,000 l/ha (1,715,317 US gal/ac) less. About 1/9 as much.
  • There are 1216 more hours of sunlight per year in Gafsa. In whichever way circa 3h 18' more per day or about 1 3/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18° lower in Gafsa than in San Jose.
  • Relative humidity levels are 11.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.6°C (8.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-17) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -3 (-6) +2 (+3) +7 (+12) +11 (+19) +10 (+18) +5 (+8) 0 (-1) -5 (-9) -9 (-15) -1 (-1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-17) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -4 (-8) +0 (+0) +5 (+8) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +4 (+7) -1 (-1) -6 (-11) -10 (-17) -2 (-3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -9 (-15) -7 (-13) -5 (-10) -1 (-2) +3 (+5) +5 (+10) +6 (+10) +3 (+5) -1 (-2) -7 (-12) -10 (-19) -3 (-5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +8 (+0) +12 (+0) +4 (+0) -34 (-1) -216 (-9) -232 (-9) -210 (-8) -232 (-9) -283 (-11) -279 (-11) -128 (-5) -14 (-1) -1605 (-63)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +1 (+3) +2 (+7) +2 (+6) -3 ( -10) -16 ( -52) -21 ( -70) -22 ( -71) -23 ( -74) -21 ( -70) -20 ( -65) -11 ( -37) -3 ( -10)   -135 ( -37)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 11' -0h 00' +0h 21' +1h 42' +5h 13' +5h 58' +7h 58' +7h 00' +4h 16' +3h 36' +2h 58' +0h 50'   +3h 18'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 30' -0h 56' -0h 10' +0h 38' +1h 20' +1h 41' +1h 32' +0h 56' +0h 08' -0h 40' -1h 21' -1h 41'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -24.4 -24.4 -24.4 -20.4 -3.8 +2.5 -3.5 -20.2 -24.2 -24.2 -24.3 -24.4   -18
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +2 +4 +3 -5 -18 -27 -31 -25 -21 -17 -6 +1   -11.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -8.6 (-15) -6.4 (-12) -5.6 (-10) -5.4 (-10) -4.4 (-8) -2.8 (-5) -1.1 (-2) +0.6 (+1) -1.5 (-3) -4.4 (-8) -7.1 (-13) -8.8 (-16) -4.6 (-8)

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