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Tanta vs Basra Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Tanta, Egypt and Basra, Iraq is approximately 1,604 km or 997 mi.
  • To reach Tanta in this distance one would set out from Basra bearing 275.2° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Tanta bearing 266.6° or W .
  • Both have a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Tanta is in or near the subtropical desert biome whereas Basra is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 4.9 °C (8.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.5 °C (13.5°F) less in Tanta. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 110 mm (4.3 in) less which is equivalent to 110 l/m² (2.7 US gal/ft²) or 1,100,000 l/ha (117,597 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.2° lower in Tanta than in Basra.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5.9% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.8°C (5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-1) -2 (-4) -5 (-8) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) -5 (-9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -15 (-1) -9 (0) -17 (-1) -19 (-1) -5 (0) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) +1 (+0) -24 (-1) -22 (-1) -110 (-4)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 01' +0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 01'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -0.2 -0.2 -0.2 -0.2 -0.2 -0.3 -0.2 -0.2 -0.3 -0.3 -0.2 -0.2   -0.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -9 -5 +3 +2 +4 +9 +17 +23 +23 +12 +1 -9   +5.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -2.2 (-4) -3.1 (-6) -3.6 (-6) -5.2 (-9) -6.2 (-11) -3.9 (-7) -2.6 (-5) -0.9 (-2) +0.6 (+1) -1.5 (-3) -2.1 (-4) -2.7 (-5) -2.8 (-5)

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