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Saiq vs Gaalkacyo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Saiq, Oman and Gaalkacyo, Somalia is approximately 2,117 km or 1,316 mi.
  • To reach Saiq in this distance one would set out from Gaalkacyo bearing 30° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Saiq bearing 32.7° or NNE .
  • Saiq has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Gaalkacyo has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Saiq is in or near the subtropical desert biome whereas Gaalkacyo is in or near the tropical very dry forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 9.4 °C (16.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.8 °C (21.2°F) more in Saiq. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 213.1 mm (8.4 in) more which is equivalent to 213.1 l/m² (5.23 US gal/ft²) or 2,131,000 l/ha (227,818 US gal/ac) more. About 3 1/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.4° lower in Saiq than in Gaalkacyo.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-36) -20 (-35) -18 (-33) -14 (-26) -10 (-19) -6 (-12) -5 (-8) -7 (-12) -10 (-18) -13 (-23) -17 (-30) -20 (-36) -13 (-24)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-28) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -10 (-18) -7 (-12) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) -3 (-6) -6 (-11) -9 (-17) -13 (-24) -16 (-28) -9 (-17)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-26) -12 (-21) -11 (-19) -9 (-16) -7 (-12) -4 (-6) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -6 (-10) -10 (-17) -13 (-23) -14 (-25) -9 (-15)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +6 (+0) +59 (+2) +51 (+2) +7 (+0) -10 (0) +11 (+0) +37 (+1) +51 (+2) +18 (+1) -22 (-1) -5 (0) +11 (+0) +213 (+8)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 54' -0h 33' -0h 06' +0h 23' +0h 48' +1h 00' +0h 54' +0h 33' +0h 05' -0h 24' -0h 48' -1h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -16.2 -16.2 -16.2 -6.1 +10.5 +16.2 +10.8 -5.6 -16.1 -16.1 -16.2 -16.3   -7.4

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