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Horta, Faial vs Sandakan, Borneo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Horta, Faial, Azores and Sandakan, Borneo, Malaysia is approximately 14,000 km or 8,700 mi.
  • To reach Horta, Faial in this distance one would set out from Sandakan, Borneo bearing 328° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Horta, Faial bearing 222.4° or SW .
  • Horta, Faial has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Sandakan, Borneo has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The mean temperature is 9.7 °C (17.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.1 °C (12.8°F) more in Horta, Faial. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2035.1 mm (80.1 in) less which is equivalent to 2035.1 l/m² (49.95 US gal/ft²) or 20,351,000 l/ha (2,175,657 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • There are 642 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Horta, Faial. In whichever way circa 1h 45' less per day or about 3/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 22.9° lower in Horta, Faial than in Sandakan, Borneo.
  • Relative humidity levels are 8.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.6°C (13.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Horta, Faial relative to Sandakan, Borneo. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Sandakan, Borneo vs Horta, Faial.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -14 (-25) -15 (-26) -15 (-27) -13 (-24) -11 (-19) -8 (-15) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -10 (-17) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -11 (-21)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -9 (-16) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -10 (-17)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -12 (-21) -12 (-22) -11 (-21) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -6 (-10) -5 (-8) -5 (-10) -8 (-14) -9 (-17) -10 (-18) -9 (-16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -325 (-13) -170 (-7) -77 (-3) -42 (-2) -82 (-3) -151 (-6) -160 (-6) -159 (-6) -147 (-6) -153 (-6) -229 (-9) -342 (-13) -2035 (-80)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +1 (+3) +4 (+14) +7 (+23) +4 (+13) +5 (+16) -3 ( -10) -5 ( -16) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -6) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3)   +7 (+2)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 15' -2h 35' -3h 09' -3h 46' -2h 00' -1h 10' +0h 44' +0h 19' -0h 34' -1h 56' -1h 46' -3h 01'   -1h 45'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 03' -1h 16' -0h 14' +0h 52' +1h 49' +2h 18' +2h 05' +1h 16' +0h 12' -0h 54' -1h 50' -2h 18'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -32.4 -32.3 -32.2 -20.7 -4 +2.4 -3.5 -20.2 -32.5 -32.4 -32.6 -32.6   -22.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +3 +5 +6 +9 +12 +12 +11 +11 +13 +9 +5 +5   +8.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -11 (-20) -11.4 (-21) -11.2 (-20) -10.3 (-19) -8.4 (-15) -5.8 (-10) -3.4 (-6) -2.4 (-4) -2.7 (-5) -5.8 (-10) -8.7 (-16) -9.9 (-18) -7.6 (-14)

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