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Punta Arenas vs Gafsa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Punta Arenas, Chile and Gafsa, Tunisia is approximately 12,370 km or 7,687 mi.
  • To reach Punta Arenas in this distance one would set out from Gafsa bearing 219.4° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Punta Arenas bearing 240.5° or WSW .
  • Punta Arenas has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Gafsa has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The annual mean temperature is 12.9 °C (23.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.1 °C (18.2°F) less in Punta Arenas. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 182.2 mm (7.2 in) more which is equivalent to 182.2 l/m² (4.47 US gal/ft²) or 1,822,000 l/ha (194,784 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 19.2° lower in Punta Arenas than in Gafsa.
  • Relative humidity levels are 19.8% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.7°C (13.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+1) -2 (-4) -7 (-12) -14 (-24) -22 (-39) -29 (-52) -32 (-57) -30 (-54) -24 (-42) -15 (-26) -8 (-14) -1 (-3) -15 (-27)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) -1 (-2) -6 (-10) -11 (-20) -18 (-33) -25 (-44) -28 (-50) -27 (-48) -21 (-38) -13 (-24) -6 (-10) 0 (-1) -13 (-23)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) -3 (-5) -7 (-12) -13 (-23) -19 (-34) -21 (-38) -22 (-39) -17 (-30) -11 (-20) -4 (-8) +1 (+2) -9 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +16 (+1) +11 (+0) +6 (+0) +24 (+1) +29 (+1) +19 (+1) +29 (+1) +22 (+1) +2 (+0) +8 (+0) +15 (+1) +2 (+0) +182 (+7)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +7 (+23) +7 (+25) +7 (+23) +9 (+30) +9 (+29) +10 (+33) +10 (+32) +9 (+29) +8 (+27) +3 (+10) +7 (+23) +9 (+29)   +95 (+26)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +6h 05' +3h 43' +0h 40' -2h 33' -5h 22' -6h 50' -6h 10' -3h 44' -0h 35' +2h 39' +5h 26' +6h 51'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +21 +2.3 -19.3 -42.5 -59 -65.4 -59.2 -42.5 -19.7 +3 +21.3 +28.2   -19.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4 +10 +17 +25 +32 +37 +41 +34 +23 +11 +4 +0   +19.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +1.9 (+3) +1.2 (+2) -1.6 (-3) -5.2 (-9) -10.4 (-19) -14.7 (-26) -16.2 (-29) -17.3 (-31) -15.1 (-27) -10.4 (-19) -4.6 (-8) -0.3 (-1) -7.7 (-14)

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