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Kairouan vs Biskra Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kairouan, Tunisia and Biskra, Algeria is approximately 408 km or 254 mi.
  • To reach Kairouan in this distance one would set out from Biskra bearing 75.1° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kairouan bearing 77.6° or ENE .
  • Kairouan has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Biskra has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Kairouan is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome whereas Biskra is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The average temperature is 2.4 °C (4.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.2 °C (7.6°F) less in Kairouan. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 178.1 mm (7 in) more which is equivalent to 178.1 l/m² (4.37 US gal/ft²) or 1,781,000 l/ha (190,401 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/3 as much.
  • There are 351 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Kairouan. In whichever way circa 0h 57' less per day or about 8/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.9° lower in Kairouan than in Biskra.
  • Relative humidity levels are 12.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.4°C (2.6°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (0) -1 (-1) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) 1 (+1) 1 (+1) -1 (-2)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (-1) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -5 (-8) -5 (-8) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) 0 (-1) 0 (0) -2 (-4)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-1) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -5 (-10) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) +0 (+0) -3 (-5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +12 (+0) +15 (+1) +21 (+1) +19 (+1) +6 (+0) +5 (+0) +5 (+0) +7 (+0) +16 (+1) +33 (+1) +10 (+0) +28 (+1) +178 (+7)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +4 (+13) +3 (+11) +4 (+13) +3 (+10) +4 (+13) +2 (+7) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) +3 (+10) +2 (+6) +3 (+10) +3 (+10)   +33 (+9)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 19' -0h 55' -1h 25' -2h 10' -1h 23' -1h 22' +0h 11' +0h 23' -0h 10' -1h 29' -0h 46' -1h 07'   -0h 57'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 04' -0h 02' -0h 00' +0h 01' +0h 03' +0h 04' +0h 04' +0h 02' +0h 00' -0h 01' -0h 03' -0h 04'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -0.9 -0.9 -0.9 -0.8 -0.9 -0.8 -0.9 -0.8 -0.9 -0.8 -0.9 -0.9   -0.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +6 +12 +16 +19 +20 +11 +13 +16 +11 +11 +6 +5   +12.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +1.1 (+2) +2 (+4) +2.2 (+4) +2.7 (+5) +2.9 (+5) -0.5 (-1) +0.7 (+1) +2 (+4) +0.6 (+1) +1.4 (+3) +1 (+2) +1.1 (+2) +1.4 (+3)

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