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Balkhash vs Assab Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Balkhash, Kazakhstan and Assab, Eritrea is approximately 4,815 km or 2,992 mi.
  • To reach Balkhash in this distance one would set out from Assab bearing 32.1° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Balkhash bearing 49.3° or NE .
  • Balkhash has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Assab has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The average temperature is 25.6 °C (46.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 31.3 °C (56.3°F) more in Balkhash. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 80.9 mm (3.2 in) more which is equivalent to 80.9 l/m² (1.99 US gal/ft²) or 809,000 l/ha (86,487 US gal/ac) more. About 3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 29.5° lower in Balkhash than in Assab.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -42 (-76) -40 (-71) -35 (-62) -25 (-44) -16 (-29) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -13 (-23) -18 (-32) -24 (-44) -34 (-61) -39 (-70) -26 (-46)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +6 (+0) +1 (+0) +8 (+0) +7 (+0) +7 (+0) +19 (+1) +4 (+0) +6 (+0) +3 (+0) +7 (+0) +5 (+0) +7 (+0) +81 (+3)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 32' -1h 33' -0h 16' +1h 04' +2h 14' +2h 51' +2h 34' +1h 33' +0h 14' -1h 06' -2h 15' -2h 51'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -33.7 -33.7 -33.8 -33.8 -19.5 -13.1 -19 -33.5 -33.7 -33.6 -33.6 -33.8   -29.5

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