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Maseru vs Accra Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Maseru, Lesotho and Accra, Ghana is approximately 4,878 km or 3,032 mi.
  • To reach Maseru in this distance one would set out from Accra bearing 144.3° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Maseru bearing 138.2° or SE .
  • Maseru has a subtropical highland climate with no dry season (Cfb) whereas Accra has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Maseru is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome whereas Accra is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 11.4 °C (20.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.5 °C (17.1°F) more in Maseru. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 96 mm (3.8 in) less which is equivalent to 96 l/m² (2.36 US gal/ft²) or 960,000 l/ha (102,630 US gal/ac) less. About 7/8 as much.
  • There are 825 more hours of sunlight per year in Maseru. In whichever way circa 2h 15' more per day or about 1 1/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.5° lower in Maseru than in Accra.
  • Relative humidity levels are 46.1% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 23.1°C (41.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -7 (-13) -11 (-20) -13 (-23) -14 (-25) -11 (-20) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) -8 (-14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -10 (-17) -14 (-24) -17 (-30) -19 (-33) -17 (-31) -14 (-24) -11 (-20) -10 (-17) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -11 (-21)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -12 (-22) -16 (-29) -20 (-36) -23 (-41) -23 (-41) -19 (-34) -16 (-29) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -15 (-27)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +98 (+4) +52 (+2) +23 (+1) -15 (-1) -116 (-5) -181 (-7) -35 (-1) -1 (0) -21 (-1) -17 (-1) +42 (+2) +75 (+3) -96 (-4)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +11 (+35) +8 (+28) +6 (+19) +1 (+3) -5 ( -16) -11 ( -37) -4 ( -13) -3 ( -10) -5 ( -17) -1 ( -3) +6 (+20) +8 (+26)   +11 (+3)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +2h 21' +1h 58' +1h 09' +0h 56' +1h 09' +2h 56' +3h 34' +4h 00' +3h 34' +1h 48' +1h 18' +2h 17'   +2h 15'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 56' +1h 12' +0h 13' -0h 50' -1h 43' -2h 09' -1h 57' -1h 12' -0h 11' +0h 51' +1h 44' +2h 09'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +15.8 -2.7 -24 -34.9 -34.9 -34.9 -34.9 -34.9 -24.7 -2.1 +15.9 +23.1   -14.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -42 -35 -34 -38 -44 -50 -53 -56 -58 -53 -46 -44   -46.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -17.7 (-32) -15.9 (-29) -17.9 (-32) -22.4 (-40) -26.5 (-48) -29.5 (-53) -29 (-52) -27.7 (-50) -27.4 (-49) -23.9 (-43) -20.5 (-37) -18.5 (-33) -23.1 (-42)

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