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Assab vs Puttalam Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Assab, Eritrea and Puttalam, Sri Lanka is approximately 4,092 km or 2,543 mi.
  • To reach Assab in this distance one would set out from Puttalam bearing 281.1° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Assab bearing 274.1° or W .
  • Assab has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Puttalam has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As).
  • The mean annual temperature is 2.8 °C (5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.5 °C (9.9°F) more in Assab. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1155.9 mm (45.5 in) less which is equivalent to 1155.9 l/m² (28.37 US gal/ft²) or 11,559,000 l/ha (1,235,734 US gal/ac) less. About 0 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.4° lower in Assab than in Puttalam.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) 0 (0) +0 (+1) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +4 (+8) +7 (+12) +6 (+11) +4 (+8) +4 (+6) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +3 (+5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -51 (-2) -33 (-1) -64 (-3) -172 (-7) -93 (-4) -42 (-2) -9 (0) -13 (-1) -63 (-2) -237 (-9) -245 (-10) -133 (-5) -1156 (-46)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 15' -0h 09' -0h 01' +0h 06' +0h 14' +0h 17' +0h 16' +0h 09' +0h 01' -0h 07' -0h 14' -0h 17'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -5 -4.9 -4.9 +2.6 +5 +5 +5 +2.9 -5 -5 -5.1 -5   -1.4

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