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Horta, Faial vs Zanzibar Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Horta, Faial, Azores and Zanzibar, Tanzania is approximately 8,556 km or 5,317 mi.
  • To reach Horta, Faial in this distance one would set out from Zanzibar bearing 311.9° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Horta, Faial bearing 289.1° or WNW .
  • Horta, Faial has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Zanzibar has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • The mean temperature is 8.4 °C (15.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.6 °C (10.1°F) more in Horta, Faial. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 709 mm (27.9 in) less which is equivalent to 709 l/m² (17.4 US gal/ft²) or 7,090,000 l/ha (757,968 US gal/ac) less. About 4/7 as much.
  • There are 949 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Horta, Faial. In whichever way circa 2h 36' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 22.4° lower in Horta, Faial than in Zanzibar.
  • Relative humidity levels are 15.8% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.6°C (8.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Horta, Faial relative to Zanzibar. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Zanzibar 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) -16 (-29) -16 (-28) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -10 (-17) -12 (-22) -14 (-25) -11 (-19)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -13 (-24) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -10 (-17) -6 (-12) -3 (-6) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -6 (-11) -9 (-16) -11 (-20) -8 (-15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -11 (-19) -10 (-18) -10 (-19) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -2 (-3) +0 (+1) +1 (+1) -3 (-5) -5 (-10) -9 (-16) -6 (-11)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +23 (+1) +42 (+2) -72 (-3) -336 (-13) -199 (-8) -19 (-1) -13 (-1) +7 (+0) +40 (+2) +3 (+0) -111 (-4) -74 (-3) -709 (-28)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -4h 40' -4h 25' -3h 15' -0h 40' -1h 17' -1h 34' +0h 15' -0h 46' -2h 04' -3h 30' -3h 58' -5h 19'   -2h 36'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 40' -1h 39' -0h 18' +1h 08' +2h 22' +2h 59' +2h 43' +1h 39' +0h 15' -1h 11' -2h 24' -2h 59'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -44.5 -43.6 -31.5 -8.5 +8.1 +14.5 +8.5 -8.2 -30.8 -43.5 -44.5 -44.7   -22.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +16 +16 +12 +6 +12 +18 +19 +23 +24 +19 +11 +14   +15.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -8.8 (-16) -9.4 (-17) -9.8 (-18) -10 (-18) -6.8 (-12) -2.2 (-4) +1 (+2) +3.6 (+6) +3 (+5) -1.5 (-3) -6.1 (-11) -7.9 (-14) -4.6 (-8)

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