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Horta, Faial vs Durban Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Horta, Faial, Azores and Durban, South Africa is approximately 9,803 km or 6,091 mi.
  • To reach Horta, Faial in this distance one would set out from Durban bearing 317.5° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Horta, Faial bearing 311.6° or NW .
  • Both have a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • The mean temperature is 3.2 °C (5.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.6 °C (1.1°F) more in Horta, Faial. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 147 mm (5.8 in) more which is equivalent to 147 l/m² (3.61 US gal/ft²) or 1,470,000 l/ha (157,153 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/6 as much.
  • There are 537 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Horta, Faial. In whichever way circa 1h 28' less per day or about 7/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.8° lower in Horta, Faial than in Durban.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.9°C (5.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-19) -12 (-22) -11 (-19) -9 (-16) -5 (-9) +-1 (-1) +2 (+3) +3 (+6) +1 (+2) -2 (-3) -6 (-11) -9 (-16) -5 (-9)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-17) -11 (-20) -9 (-17) -7 (-13) -3 (-5) +2 (+4) +5 (+8) +5 (+9) +2 (+4) -1 (-2) -5 (-8) -7 (-13) -3 (-6)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -10 (-17) -8 (-14) -5 (-10) 0 (0) +5 (+9) +7 (+13) +7 (+13) +4 (+6) -1 (-1) -3 (-6) -6 (-11) -1 (-3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -22 (-1) -15 (-1) -45 (-2) -8 (0) -3 (0) +21 (+1) -4 (0) -8 (0) +17 (+1) +91 (+4) +105 (+4) +18 (+1) +147 (+6)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +9 (+29) +8 (+28) +11 (+35) +8 (+27) +11 (+35) +8 (+27) +6 (+19) +7 (+23) +8 (+27) +6 (+19) +7 (+23) +7 (+23)   +96 (+26)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 40' -3h 11' -2h 09' -1h 46' -1h 40' -1h 04' +0h 32' +0h 42' +0h 38' -0h 30' -2h 16' -3h 19'   -1h 28'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 03' -2h 31' -0h 27' +1h 44' +3h 35' +4h 32' +4h 06' +2h 31' +0h 23' -1h 48' -3h 38' -4h 32'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -48 -29.4 -7.9 +15.3 +31.9 +38.3 +32.2 +15.5 -7.2 -29.8 -48.1 -55.4   -7.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -1 -2 -3 -2 +4 +8 +7 +3 +1 -2 -1 +0   +1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -9.3 (-17) -11 (-20) -9.6 (-17) -7.3 (-13) -1.8 (-3) +3.7 (+7) +5.9 (+11) +5.7 (+10) +2.4 (+4) -1.4 (-3) -4.8 (-9) -7.1 (-13) -2.9 (-5)

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