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Gafsa vs Tamale Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Gafsa, Tunisia and Tamale, Ghana is approximately 2,950 km or 1,833 mi.
  • To reach Gafsa in this distance one would set out from Tamale bearing 18.1° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Gafsa bearing 21.8° or NNE .
  • Gafsa has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Tamale has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Gafsa is in or near the subtropical desert biome whereas Tamale is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 9.1 °C (16.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 14 °C (25.2°F) more in Gafsa. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 896.5 mm (35.3 in) less which is equivalent to 896.5 l/m² (22 US gal/ft²) or 8,965,000 l/ha (958,418 US gal/ac) less. About 1/6 as much.
  • There are 533 more hours of sunlight per year in Gafsa. In whichever way circa 1h 26' more per day or about 1 1/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18.1° lower in Gafsa than in Tamale.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.5°C (8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-37) -20 (-36) -17 (-31) -11 (-21) -5 (-10) 3 (+5) +7 (+12) +7 (+13) 2 (+3) -6 (-11) -15 (-27) -20 (-35) -8 (-15)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -18 (-33) -19 (-34) -17 (-31) -13 (-23) -7 (-13) -1 (-2) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) -1 (-1) -7 (-13) -15 (-26) -18 (-32) -9 (-16)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-29) -18 (-32) -17 (-31) -14 (-26) -9 (-17) -4 (-8) -1 (-1) -1 (-1) -3 (-6) -8 (-14) -14 (-24) -15 (-28) -10 (-18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +19 (+1) +5 (+0) -25 (-1) -76 (-3) -99 (-4) -137 (-5) -141 (-6) -190 (-7) -209 (-8) -71 (-3) +3 (+0) +24 (+1) -897 (-35)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +2 (+7) 0 ( 0) -3 ( -10) -7 ( -23) -11 ( -37) -12 ( -39) -14 ( -45) -16 ( -53) -7 ( -23) +1 (+3) +2 (+6)   -62 ( -17)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 46' -0h 38' +0h 17' +1h 04' +2h 25' +2h 54' +6h 25' +6h 54' +3h 54' -0h 25' -1h 58' -1h 46'   +1h 26'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 32' -0h 57' -0h 10' +0h 39' +1h 21' +1h 43' +1h 33' +0h 57' +0h 09' -0h 40' -1h 22' -1h 43'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -24.9 -24.8 -24.8 -20 -3.4 +3 -3 -19.7 -24.8 -24.8 -24.8 -25   -18.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +46 +40 +27 +9 -2 -16 -23 -21 -14 +4 +26 +41   +9.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +1.4 (+3) -1.4 (-3) -6.3 (-11) -9.1 (-16) -7.4 (-13) -5.5 (-10) -4.1 (-7) -2.8 (-5) -4.3 (-8) -5.7 (-10) -5.7 (-10) -2.5 (-5) -4.5 (-8)

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