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Gibraltar vs Nairobi Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Gibraltar, Gibraltar and Nairobi, Kenya is approximately 6,022 km or 3,742 mi.
  • To reach Gibraltar in this distance one would set out from Nairobi bearing 318.1° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Gibraltar bearing 304.2° or NW .
  • Gibraltar has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Nairobi has a subtropical highland climate with no dry season (Cfb).
  • Both are in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 0.8 °C (1.4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.5 °C (15.3°F) more in Gibraltar. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 158 mm (6.2 in) less which is equivalent to 158 l/m² (3.88 US gal/ft²) or 1,580,000 l/ha (168,912 US gal/ac) less. About 5/6 as much.
  • There are 325 more hours of sunlight per year in Gibraltar. In whichever way circa 0h 52' more per day or about 1 1/8 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 20.8° lower in Gibraltar than in Nairobi.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.4°C (0.7°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -4 (-7) +0 (0) +3 (+5) +7 (+13) +8 (+14) +2 (+4) +-2 (-4) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) +-2 (-3)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -5 (-8) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) +1 (+2) +5 (+9) +9 (+15) +10 (+17) +6 (+10) +1 (+2) -2 (-3) -4 (-7) +1 (+1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) +2 (+4) +7 (+13) +10 (+18) +11 (+20) +9 (+16) +4 (+7) +1 (+2) -2 (-4) +3 (+6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +107 (+4) +47 (+2) +5 (+0) -147 (-6) -135 (-5) -42 (-2) -18 (-1) -23 (-1) -3 (0) +1 (+0) +5 (+0) +45 (+2) -158 (-6)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +6 (+19) +3 (+11) +1 (+3) -9 ( -30) -10 ( -32) -5 ( -17) -2.5 ( -8) -3 ( -10) -2 ( -7) -1 ( -3) -5 ( -17) +2 (+6)   -25.5 ( -7)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 36' -3h 34' -2h 32' +1h 12' +3h 42' +5h 16' +6h 56' +6h 05' +2h 50' -0h 11' -2h 06' -3h 36'   +0h 52'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 13' -1h 22' -0h 15' +0h 57' +1h 58' +2h 29' +2h 15' +1h 23' +0h 13' -0h 59' -1h 59' -2h 29'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -37.2 -36.9 -33.5 -11 +5.6 +12 +6 -10.7 -33 -36.8 -37.3 -37.5   -20.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4 +5 +3 -7 -10 -9 -13 -8 +1 +10 +5 +1   -1.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -4 (-7) -3.3 (-6) -3.2 (-6) -3.9 (-7) -1.2 (-2) +2.8 (+5) +5.4 (+10) +7.3 (+13) +5.5 (+10) +3.2 (+6) -0.4 (-1) -3.7 (-7) +0.4 (+1)

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