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Catania, Sicily vs Tamanrasset Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Catania, Sicily, Italy and Tamanrasset, Algeria is approximately 1,873 km or 1,164 mi.
  • To reach Catania, Sicily in this distance one would set out from Tamanrasset bearing 27.3° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Catania, Sicily bearing 32.2° or NNE .
  • Catania, Sicily has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Tamanrasset has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Catania, Sicily is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome whereas Tamanrasset is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The mean temperature is 4.4 °C (7.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.1 °C (2°F) less in Catania, Sicily. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 504.4 mm (19.9 in) more which is equivalent to 504.4 l/m² (12.38 US gal/ft²) or 5,044,000 l/ha (539,237 US gal/ac) more. About 12 7/9 as much.
  • There are 891 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Catania, Sicily. In whichever way circa 2h 26' less per day or about 3/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.5° lower in Catania, Sicily than in Tamanrasset.
  • Relative humidity levels are 47.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 12.2°C (21.9°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Catania, Sicily relative to Tamanrasset. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Tamanrasset vs Catania, Sicily.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -8 (-15) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -5 (-8) -4 (-8) -5 (-10)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -7 (-13) -4 (-6) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -4 (-8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+1) -3 (-5) -5 (-8) -6 (-10) -6 (-12) -6 (-12) -4 (-6) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) +1 (+1) -3 (-6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +74 (+3) +51 (+2) +43 (+2) +34 (+1) +13 (+1) +2 (+0) +0 (+0) +3 (+0) +37 (+1) +103 (+4) +60 (+2) +84 (+3) +504 (+20)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +9 (+29) +5 (+18) +6 (+19) +3 (+10) +2 (+6) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) +4 (+13) +6 (+20) +7 (+23)   +40 (+11)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -5h 11' -4h 59' -4h 34' -3h 18' -2h 32' +0h 22' -0h 00' -1h 01' -0h 46' -1h 50' -2h 16' -3h 13'   -2h 26'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 02' -0h 38' -0h 07' +0h 26' +0h 55' +1h 09' +1h 03' +0h 38' +0h 06' -0h 27' -0h 55' -1h 09'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -14.7 -14.7 -14.6 -14.6 -14.6 -13.2 -14.3 -14.6 -14.6 -14.5 -14.6 -14.7   -14.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +49 +49 +51 +51 +49 +45 +44 +45 +44 +44 +47 +49   +47.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +12.3 (+22) +11.7 (+21) +12 (+22) +11.1 (+20) +11.2 (+20) +11.4 (+21) +14.3 (+26) +14.5 (+26) +12.6 (+23) +11 (+20) +11.8 (+21) +11.9 (+21) +12.2 (+22)

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