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Gibraltar vs Kufra Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Gibraltar, Gibraltar and Kufra, Libya is approximately 3,041 km or 1,890 mi.
  • To reach Gibraltar in this distance one would set out from Kufra bearing 302.6° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Gibraltar bearing 287.9° or WNW .
  • Gibraltar has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Kufra has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Gibraltar is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas Kufra is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 4.6 °C (8.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.5 °C (9.9°F) less in Gibraltar. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 766 mm (30.2 in) more which is equivalent to 766 l/m² (18.8 US gal/ft²) or 7,660,000 l/ha (818,905 US gal/ac) more. About 767 as much.
  • There are 843 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Gibraltar. In whichever way circa 2h 18' less per day or about 7/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.9° lower in Gibraltar than in Kufra.
  • Relative humidity levels are 39.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.2°C (14.7°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -10 (-18) -13 (-23) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -9 (-17)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -5 (-8) -8 (-14) -10 (-17) -9 (-16) -7 (-12) -6 (-10) -5 (-9) -5 (-8) -3 (-5) 0 (0) -5 (-8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) +1 (+2) -2 (-4) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) 0 (0) +3 (+5) +5 (+9) +0 (+0)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +152 (+6) +98 (+4) +106 (+4) +59 (+2) +25 (+1) +4 (+0) +1 (+0) +2 (+0) +23 (+1) +55 (+2) +114 (+4) +127 (+5) +766 (+30)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +10 (+32) +7 (+25) +10 (+32) +6 (+20) +4 (+13) +1 (+3) +0.5 (+2) +1 (+3) +2 (+7) +5 (+16) +7 (+23) +10 (+32)   +63.5 (+17)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 30' -3h 23' -3h 19' -1h 18' -0h 09' -0h 24' -1h 09' -1h 34' -1h 30' -2h 42' -4h 46' -3h 56'   -2h 18'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 50' -0h 31' -0h 05' +0h 21' +0h 44' +0h 56' +0h 51' +0h 31' +0h 04' -0h 22' -0h 45' -0h 56'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -11.8 -11.8 -11.9 -11.9 -11.8 -11.8 -11.7 -11.9 -12 -11.9 -11.9 -12   -11.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +31 +35 +39 +41 +43 +45 +43 +44 +44 +43 +35 +27   +39.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +7.5 (+14) +8.4 (+15) +7.2 (+13) +6.4 (+12) +6.7 (+12) +8.3 (+15) +10.3 (+19) +11.4 (+21) +10.1 (+18) +8.9 (+16) +6.7 (+12) +6.4 (+12) +8.2 (+15)

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