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Dikson Island vs Assab Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Dikson Island, Russia and Assab, Eritrea is approximately 7,137 km or 4,435 mi.
  • To reach Dikson Island in this distance one would set out from Assab bearing 11.1° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Dikson Island bearing 41.4° or NE .
  • Dikson Island has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Assab has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The mean annual temperature is 42.6 °C (76.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 22.6 °C (40.7°F) more in Dikson Island. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 326.8 mm (12.9 in) more which is equivalent to 326.8 l/m² (8.02 US gal/ft²) or 3,268,000 l/ha (349,371 US gal/ac) more. About 9 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 56° lower in Dikson Island than in Assab.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -53 (-96) -53 (-95) -52 (-93) -48 (-87) -41 (-74) -33 (-60) -31 (-55) -30 (-55) -32 (-57) -40 (-71) -48 (-86) -50 (-90) -43 (-77)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +33 (+1) +21 (+1) +22 (+1) +15 (+1) +18 (+1) +29 (+1) +32 (+1) +40 (+2) +42 (+2) +29 (+1) +18 (+1) +27 (+1) +327 (+13)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -11h 19' -7h 19' -1h 05' +4h 23' +10h 54' +11h 14' +11h 18' +7h 22' +0h 56' -4h 35' -11h 02' -11h 14'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -60.2 -60.2 -60.3 -60.4 -46.1 -39.7 -45.5 -60.1 -60.3 -60 -60.2 -60.4   -56

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