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Amsterdam vs Asmara Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Asmara, Eritrea is approximately 5,060 km or 3,145 mi.
  • To reach Amsterdam in this distance one would set out from Asmara bearing 331.4° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Amsterdam bearing 311.3° or NW .
  • Amsterdam has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Asmara has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Amsterdam is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Asmara is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome.
  • The mean temperature is 6 °C (10.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.6 °C (20.9°F) more in Amsterdam. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 247.4 mm (9.7 in) more which is equivalent to 247.4 l/m² (6.07 US gal/ft²) or 2,474,000 l/ha (264,487 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/2 as much.
  • There are 1434 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Amsterdam. In whichever way circa 3h 56' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 33.7° lower in Amsterdam than in Asmara.
  • Relative humidity levels are 19.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.5°C (2.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -18 (-33) -19 (-34) -15 (-27) -12 (-22) -7 (-13) -4 (-7) +0 (+1) +1 (+1) -4 (-7) -8 (-14) -13 (-23) -17 (-30) -10 (-17)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -11 (-19) -9 (-15) -5 (-8) -2 (-3) +1 (+2) +1 (+3) -1 (-2) -4 (-8) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -6 (-11)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-10) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -5 (-8) -2 (-4) +1 (+1) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +1 (+3) -1 (-2) -4 (-6) -4 (-7) -2 (-4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +64 (+3) +51 (+2) +29 (+1) +16 (+1) +11 (+0) +20 (+1) -98 (-4) -69 (-3) +56 (+2) +57 (+2) +50 (+2) +61 (+2) +247 (+10)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +22 (+71) +19 (+67) +12 (+39) +10 (+33) +6 (+19) +8 (+27) -3 ( -10) 0 ( 0) +14 (+47) +18 (+58) +19 (+63) +20 (+65)   +145 (+40)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -7h 21' -6h 37' -4h 29' -3h 06' -2h 44' +0h 34' +1h 27' +0h 11' -3h 40' -6h 09' -7h 22' -8h 00'   -3h 56'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 07' -1h 53' -0h 20' +1h 17' +2h 44' +3h 31' +3h 10' +1h 53' +0h 17' -1h 20' -2h 46' -3h 31'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -36.6 -36.6 -36.7 -36.8 -26.9 -20.5 -26.3 -36.7 -36.8 -36.6 -36.7 -36.8   -33.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +32 +35 +30 +21 +19 +19 -4 -6 +18 +18 +21 +27   +19.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -5.2 (-9) -4.5 (-8) -3.1 (-6) -2.9 (-5) +0.5 (+1) +3.4 (+6) +0.3 (+1) +0.1 (+0) +2.8 (+5) -0.5 (-1) -3.8 (-7) -4.7 (-8) -1.5 (-3)

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