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Gibraltar vs Phoenix, Arizona Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Gibraltar, Gibraltar and Phoenix, Arizona, Usa is approximately 9,166 km or 5,696 mi.
  • To reach Gibraltar in this distance one would set out from Phoenix, Arizona bearing 51.3° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Gibraltar bearing 126.2° or SE .
  • Gibraltar has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Phoenix, Arizona has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Gibraltar is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas Phoenix, Arizona is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 4.2 °C (7.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.2 °C (18.4°F) less in Gibraltar. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 572.4 mm (22.5 in) more which is equivalent to 572.4 l/m² (14.05 US gal/ft²) or 5,724,000 l/ha (611,934 US gal/ac) more. About 4 as much.
  • There are 1191 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Gibraltar. In whichever way circa 3h 15' less per day or about 5/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.8° lower in Gibraltar than in Phoenix, Arizona.
  • Relative humidity levels are 40% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.9°C (16.1°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +-3 (-5) -5 (-8) -6 (-11) -9 (-17) -11 (-20) -15 (-26) -13 (-24) -11 (-19) -11 (-19) -8 (-15) -5 (-9) +-2 (-4) -8 (-15)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) 0 (-1) -2 (-3) -5 (-8) -7 (-13) -10 (-17) -10 (-18) -8 (-15) -7 (-13) -4 (-6) 0 (0) +2 (+3) -4 (-8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +0 (+0) -3 (-5) -5 (-8) -7 (-13) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) +1 (+2) +5 (+8) +6 (+10) 0 (0)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +135 (+5) +81 (+3) +84 (+3) +53 (+2) +22 (+1) +1 (+0) -20 (-1) -21 (-1) +1 (+0) +39 (+2) +97 (+4) +102 (+4) +572 (+23)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +6 (+19) +3 (+11) +7 (+23) +4 (+13) +3 (+10) 0 ( 0) -3.5 ( -11) -4 ( -13) -1 ( -3) +3 (+10) +5 (+17) +7 (+23)   +29.5 (+8)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 58' -3h 43' -4h 30' -3h 46' -3h 27' -2h 42' -1h 21' -1h 44' -2h 58' -3h 30' -4h 26' -4h 03'   -3h 15'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 12' -0h 07' -0h 01' +0h 05' +0h 11' +0h 14' +0h 12' +0h 07' +0h 01' -0h 05' -0h 11' -0h 14'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -2.7 -2.8 -2.9 -2.8 -2.7 -2.7 -2.7 -2.6 -2.6 -2.6 -2.7 -2.8   -2.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +32 +31 +41 +44 +48 +51 +37 +32 +42 +44 +44 +33   +39.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +8.8 (+16) +7.6 (+14) +10.4 (+19) +10.5 (+19) +12.1 (+22) +12 (+22) +3.7 (+7) +2.8 (+5) +7.1 (+13) +10.2 (+18) +12.2 (+22) +9.8 (+18) +8.9 (+16)

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