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Port Elizabeth vs Zanzibar Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Port Elizabeth, South Africa and Zanzibar, Tanzania is approximately 3,390 km or 2,107 mi.
  • To reach Port Elizabeth in this distance one would set out from Zanzibar bearing 202.6° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Port Elizabeth bearing 207.4° or SSW .
  • Port Elizabeth has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb) whereas Zanzibar has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • The average annual temperature is 8.4 °C (15.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5 °C (9°F) more in Port Elizabeth. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1158 mm (45.6 in) less which is equivalent to 1158 l/m² (28.42 US gal/ft²) or 11,580,000 l/ha (1,237,979 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • There are 63 more hours of sunlight per year in Port Elizabeth. In whichever way circa 0h 10' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18.6° lower in Port Elizabeth than in Zanzibar.
  • Relative humidity levels are 14.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.8°C (8.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -8 (-15)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -6 (-10) -7 (-12) -9 (-15) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -9 (-15) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -8 (-15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -10 (-18) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -9 (-16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -53 (-2) -16 (-1) -99 (-4) -343 (-14) -196 (-8) -6 (0) -1 (0) +17 (+1) +13 (+1) -92 (-4) -222 (-9) -160 (-6) -1158 (-46)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +1h 00' +0h 12' +0h 13' +1h 54' -0h 05' -0h 30' -0h 05' -0h 46' -1h 06' -0h 29' +0h 54' +0h 54'   +0h 10'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 40' +1h 02' +0h 11' -0h 43' -1h 28' -1h 52' -1h 41' -1h 02' -0h 09' +0h 44' +1h 30' +1h 52'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -0.4 -18.2 -27.6 -27.8 -27.8 -27.8 -27.7 -27.7 -27.6 -17.6 -0.3 +6.6   -18.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +15 +17 +14 +7 +9 +14 +14 +21 +24 +21 +10 +11   +14.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -2.9 (-5) -1.5 (-3) -3.3 (-6) -6.8 (-12) -7.7 (-14) -7.5 (-14) -7.3 (-13) -4.8 (-9) -3.1 (-6) -3.5 (-6) -5.1 (-9) -4.3 (-8) -4.8 (-9)

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