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Massawa vs El Showak Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Massawa, Eritrea and El Showak, Sudan is approximately 415 km or 258 mi.
  • To reach Massawa in this distance one would set out from El Showak bearing 70.5° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Massawa bearing 71.4° or ENE .
  • Massawa has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas El Showak has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Massawa is in or near the tropical thorn woodland biome whereas El Showak is in or near the tropical very dry forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 0.1 °C (0.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.7 °C (3.1°F) more in Massawa. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 318.6 mm (12.5 in) less which is equivalent to 318.6 l/m² (7.82 US gal/ft²) or 3,186,000 l/ha (340,605 US gal/ac) less. About 3/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.5° lower in Massawa than in El Showak.
  • Relative humidity levels are 27.9% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 9.3°C (16.7°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-1) -2 (-4) -4 (-6) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) +2 (+3) +6 (+10) +6 (+11) +3 (+6) 0 (-1) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) +0 (+0)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +34 (+1) +22 (+1) +9 (+0) +1 (+0) -11 (0) -70 (-3) -158 (-6) -140 (-6) -67 (-3) +0 (+0) +23 (+1) +40 (+2) -319 (-13)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 04' -0h 02' -0h 00' +0h 01' +0h 03' +0h 04' +0h 04' +0h 02' +0h 00' -0h 01' -0h 03' -0h 04'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -1.2 -1.2 -1.2 -1.2 +1.2 +1.2 +1.1 -1.1 -1.2 -1.2 -1.2 -1.2   -0.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +41.3 +46.3 +49.3 +48.5 +36 +13.8 -3 -5.4 +5.8 +25.6 +36.1 +40.5   +27.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +11.6 (+21) +12.6 (+23) +14 (+25) +14.5 (+26) +10 (+18) +6.2 (+11) +4.3 (+8) +4.1 (+7) +4.7 (+8) +7.4 (+13) +10.4 (+19) +11.4 (+21) +9.3 (+17)

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