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Cherrapunji vs Asmara Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cherrapunji, India and Asmara, Eritrea is approximately 5,585 km or 3,471 mi.
  • To reach Cherrapunji in this distance one would set out from Asmara bearing 69.6° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Cherrapunji bearing 89.2° or E .
  • Cherrapunji has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb) whereas Asmara has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Cherrapunji is in or near the subtropical rain forest biome whereas Asmara is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome.
  • The mean temperature is 1.7 °C (3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.7 °C (8.5°F) more in Cherrapunji. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 11258.4 mm (443.2 in) more which is equivalent to 11258.4 l/m² (276.31 US gal/ft²) or 112,584,000 l/ha (12,035,977 US gal/ac) more. About 22 5/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6.9° lower in Cherrapunji than in Asmara.
  • Relative humidity levels are 22.8% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.8°C (12.2°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) +-5 (-8) +-3 (-6) +-3 (-5) +-2 (-4) +0 (+1) +1 (+3) +0 (0) +1 (+2) +-1 (-2) -5 (-8) +-2 (-4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) +0 (+0) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +5 (+8) +5 (+8) +4 (+8) +2 (+4) -1 (-1) +2 (+3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +5 (+9) +6 (+10) +6 (+11) +7 (+13) +7 (+13) +8 (+14) +9 (+16) +8 (+14) +6 (+10) +4 (+6) +6 (+11)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +7 (+0) +44 (+2) +225 (+9) +905 (+36) +1173 (+46) +2256 (+89) +3097 (+122) +1604 (+63) +1336 (+53) +534 (+21) +52 (+2) +26 (+1) +11258 (+443)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 35' -0h 21' -0h 04' +0h 15' +0h 31' +0h 39' +0h 35' +0h 21' +0h 03' -0h 15' -0h 31' -0h 39'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -9.9 -10 -10 -10 -0.1 +6.3 +0.4 -9.8 -9.9 -9.8 -9.9 -10   -6.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +16 +21 +24 +33 +38 +44 +19 +12 +31 +18 +7 +11   +22.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +1.5 (+3) +3.5 (+6) +6.3 (+11) +8.8 (+16) +10.4 (+19) +12.5 (+23) +7.2 (+13) +6.6 (+12) +10.8 (+19) +8.1 (+15) +3.8 (+7) +1.9 (+3) +6.8 (+12)

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