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Maseru vs Asmara Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Maseru, Lesotho and Asmara, Eritrea is approximately 5,109 km or 3,175 mi.
  • To reach Maseru in this distance one would set out from Asmara bearing 193.9° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Maseru bearing 195.4° or SSW .
  • Maseru has a subtropical highland climate with no dry season (Cfb) whereas Asmara has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Maseru is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome whereas Asmara is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 0.5 °C (1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.1 °C (16.4°F) more in Maseru. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 172.4 mm (6.8 in) more which is equivalent to 172.4 l/m² (4.23 US gal/ft²) or 1,724,000 l/ha (184,307 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/3 as much.
  • There are 200 more hours of sunlight per year in Maseru. In whichever way circa 0h 32' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.7° lower in Maseru than in Asmara.
  • Relative humidity levels are 23.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.3°C (13.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+10) +3 (+6) +0 (0) -4 (-7) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -6 (-10) -3 (-5) 0 (+0) +2 (+4) +5 (+8) +7 (+12) -1 (-1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+13) +6 (+10) +2 (+4) -3 (-5) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -6 (-10) -1 (-2) +2 (+3) +5 (+9) +7 (+13) -1 (-1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +10 (+17) +9 (+16) +5 (+8) -1 (-1) -7 (-13) -11 (-19) -12 (-21) -9 (-16) -3 (-5) +1 (+2) +5 (+10) +8 (+15) 0 (-1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +110 (+4) +87 (+3) +81 (+3) +34 (+1) -12 (0) -27 (-1) -161 (-6) -141 (-6) +3 (+0) +48 (+2) +60 (+2) +90 (+4) +172 (+7)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +13 (+42) +10 (+35) +7 (+23) +2 (+7) -2 ( -6) -3 ( -10) -17 ( -55) -15 ( -48) -2 ( -7) +6 (+19) +8 (+27) +9 (+29)   +16 (+5)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 05' +0h 14' -0h 13' -0h 30' -1h 34' +0h 54' +3h 15' +3h 13' +0h 46' -0h 30' +0h 16' +0h 34'   +0h 32'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 27' +1h 31' +0h 16' -1h 03' -2h 10' -2h 44' -2h 29' -1h 31' -0h 14' +1h 05' +2h 12' +2h 44'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +25.5 +6.9 -14.5 -37.8 -44.5 -44.5 -44.4 -38.1 -15.3 +7.4 +25.5 +32.8   -11.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -17 -6 -3 -7 -10 -13 -44 -53 -35 -33 -32 -26   -23.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +1.1 (+2) +3.2 (+6) +1 (+2) -4.4 (-8) -9.3 (-17) -12.7 (-23) -19.3 (-35) -19.5 (-35) -12.9 (-23) -8.9 (-16) -5 (-9) -1.4 (-3) -7.3 (-13)

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