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Zurich vs Asmara Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Zurich, Switzerland and Asmara, Eritrea is approximately 4,530 km or 2,815 mi.
  • To reach Zurich in this distance one would set out from Asmara bearing 328.4° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Zurich bearing 311.7° or NW .
  • Zurich has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Asmara has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Zurich is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Asmara is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome.
  • The average temperature is 7.1 °C (12.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.8 °C (24.8°F) more in Zurich. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 582.4 mm (22.9 in) more which is equivalent to 582.4 l/m² (14.29 US gal/ft²) or 5,824,000 l/ha (622,624 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/8 as much.
  • There are 1309 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Zurich. In whichever way circa 3h 35' less per day or about 4/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 29° lower in Zurich than in Asmara.
  • Relative humidity levels are 20.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.2°C (4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

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) -13 (-23) -8 (-15) -5 (-9) +1 (+1) +0 (0) -5 (-9) -9 (-16) -15 (-26) -18 (-33) -11 (-19)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-26) -14 (-26) -12 (-22) -9 (-16) -5 (-10) -2 (-4) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) -2 (-3) -6 (-10) -10 (-18) -13 (-23) -7 (-13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) +0 (+1) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) -2 (-4) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -3 (-6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +65 (+3) +68 (+3) +55 (+2) +56 (+2) +64 (+3) +87 (+3) -57 (-2) -21 (-1) +78 (+3) +54 (+2) +62 (+2) +72 (+3) +582 (+23)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +14 (+45) +13 (+46) +8 (+26) +7 (+23) +6 (+19) +9 (+30) -6 ( -19) -4 ( -13) +7 (+23) +10 (+32) +10 (+33) +12 (+39)   +86 (+24)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -7h 40' -6h 15' -3h 46' -2h 46' -2h 52' +0h 30' +2h 44' +1h 17' -2h 58' -5h 56' -7h 20' -8h 07'   -3h 35'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 28' -1h 30' -0h 16' +1h 02' +2h 10' +2h 46' +2h 30' +1h 30' +0h 14' -1h 04' -2h 12' -2h 47'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -31.9 -31.9 -32 -32 -22.2 -15.7 -21.6 -32 -32.1 -31.9 -32 -32.1   -29
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +31 +32 +29 +23 +25 +26 -3 -3 +22 +21 +18 +24   +20.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -7.3 (-13) -6.1 (-11) -4.6 (-8) -2.9 (-5) +1 (+2) +4.4 (+8) +0.6 (+1) +0 (+0) +3 (+5) -1.4 (-3) -6.3 (-11) -7.3 (-13) -2.2 (-4)

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