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Kairouan vs Atar Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kairouan, Tunisia and Atar, Mauritania is approximately 2,816 km or 1,750 mi.
  • To reach Kairouan in this distance one would set out from Atar bearing 48.3° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kairouan bearing 59.5° or ENE .
  • Kairouan has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Atar has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Kairouan is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome whereas Atar is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The average temperature is 8.6 °C (15.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.7 °C (4.9°F) more in Kairouan. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 192.7 mm (7.6 in) more which is equivalent to 192.7 l/m² (4.73 US gal/ft²) or 1,927,000 l/ha (206,009 US gal/ac) more. About 2 5/8 as much.
  • There are 480 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Kairouan. In whichever way circa 1h 19' less per day or about 6/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.4° lower in Kairouan than in Atar.
  • Relative humidity levels are 32.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3.9°C (7°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -12 (-21) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -11 (-19) -9 (-16) -5 (-9) -5 (-8) -8 (-15) -11 (-19) -11 (-21) -9 (-17) -10 (-17)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -9 (-17) -10 (-19) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -9 (-15) -6 (-11) -5 (-10) -8 (-14) -9 (-17) -10 (-17) -8 (-14) -9 (-15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -9 (-16) -8 (-15) -6 (-12) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -6 (-10) -7 (-13)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +20 (+1) +20 (+1) +32 (+1) +29 (+1) +18 (+1) +9 (+0) -1 (0) -18 (-1) +3 (+0) +29 (+1) +22 (+1) +29 (+1) +193 (+8)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +5 (+16) +4 (+14) +5.5 (+18) +4.5 (+15) +4.5 (+15) +2 (+7) -1 ( -3) -3 ( -10) 0 ( 0) +3 (+10) +4 (+13) +3 (+10)   +31.5 (+9)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 40' -2h 09' -2h 46' -3h 06' -1h 23' -0h 54' +1h 58' +1h 21' +0h 08' -1h 21' -2h 40' -2h 19'   -1h 19'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 01' -0h 38' -0h 06' +0h 26' +0h 54' +1h 08' +1h 02' +0h 38' +0h 05' -0h 27' -0h 55' -1h 09'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -15.2 -15.1 -15.1 -15.1 -14.7 -9.3 -13.8 -15.1 -15.1 -15 -15.1 -15.2   -14.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +32 +34 +35 +37 +37 +32 +19 +19 +28 +38 +41 +33   +32.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +1.6 (+3) +2.8 (+5) +2.7 (+5) +4.6 (+8) +6.3 (+11) +6.5 (+12) +2.4 (+4) +2.3 (+4) +3.2 (+6) +5 (+9) +5.8 (+10) +3.3 (+6) +3.9 (+7)

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