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Horta, Faial vs Bissau Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Horta, Faial, Azores and Bissau, Guinea-Bissau is approximately 3,233 km or 2,009 mi.
  • To reach Horta, Faial in this distance one would set out from Bissau bearing 338.7° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Horta, Faial bearing 333° or NNW .
  • Horta, Faial has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Bissau has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The annual mean temperature is 9.2 °C (16.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.1 °C (11°F) more in Horta, Faial. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1002.5 mm (39.5 in) less which is equivalent to 1002.5 l/m² (24.6 US gal/ft²) or 10,025,000 l/ha (1,071,739 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • There are 886 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Horta, Faial. In whichever way circa 2h 26' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.5° lower in Horta, Faial than in Bissau.
  • Relative humidity levels are 23.3% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.8°C (5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-28) -17 (-31) -18 (-32) -16 (-28) -14 (-25) -10 (-18) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -10 (-17) -13 (-24) -14 (-25) -12 (-21)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-19) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -8 (-15) -5 (-10) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -8 (-15) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -9 (-17)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -5 (-8) -4 (-6) -4 (-8) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -6 (-12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +111 (+4) +97 (+4) +81 (+3) +64 (+3) +32 (+1) -118 (-5) -459 (-18) -563 (-22) -326 (-13) -99 (-4) +71 (+3) +107 (+4) -1003 (-39)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +16 (+52) +13 (+46) +17 (+55) +14 (+47) +12 (+39) -3 ( -10) -15 ( -48) -17 ( -55) -10 ( -33) -2 ( -6) +10 (+33) +17 (+55)   +52 (+14)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -5h 13' -5h 05' -5h 38' -4h 52' -3h 21' -1h 20' +2h 23' +3h 46' +1h 20' -2h 03' -4h 22' -4h 52'   -2h 26'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 44' -1h 04' -0h 11' +0h 44' +1h 32' +1h 57' +1h 46' +1h 04' +0h 10' -0h 46' -1h 33' -1h 57'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -26.6 -26.5 -26.5 -26.3 -9.9 -3.5 -9.5 -25.7 -26.5 -26.4 -26.6 -26.6   -21.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +46 +44 +38 +33 +26 +15 +3 -1 +4 +10 +22 +40   +23.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +2.7 (+5) +0.4 (+1) -2.2 (-4) -3.1 (-6) -4.6 (-8) -4.8 (-9) -4.6 (-8) -3.9 (-7) -4.2 (-8) -5.6 (-10) -4.7 (-8) +1.2 (+2) -2.8 (-5)

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