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Jiuquan vs Agadez Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Jiuquan, China and Agadez, Niger is approximately 8,853 km or 5,501 mi.
  • To reach Jiuquan in this distance one would set out from Agadez bearing 51.4° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Jiuquan bearing 103.5° or ESE .
  • Jiuquan has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk) whereas Agadez has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Jiuquan is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Agadez is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 20.9 °C (37.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 16.7 °C (30.1°F) more in Jiuquan. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 23.4 mm (0.9 in) less which is equivalent to 23.4 l/m² (0.57 US gal/ft²) or 234,000 l/ha (25,016 US gal/ac) less. About 4/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 20.6° lower in Jiuquan than in Agadez.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -30 (-54) -30 (-53) -26 (-46) -22 (-40) -18 (-33) -15 (-26) -11 (-19) -10 (-18) -17 (-30) -22 (-39) -26 (-47) -30 (-53) -21 (-38)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -29 (-52) -29 (-51) -25 (-45) -22 (-39) -18 (-32) -14 (-25) -11 (-19) -11 (-19) -17 (-31) -22 (-40) -25 (-46) -29 (-52) -21 (-38)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -27 (-48) -26 (-47) -23 (-41) -21 (-37) -18 (-32) -14 (-25) -11 (-19) -11 (-19) -16 (-29) -20 (-37) -23 (-41) -26 (-47) -20 (-35)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +2 (+0) +2 (+0) +4 (+0) +3 (+0) +5 (+0) +3 (+0) -16 (-1) -32 (-1) +2 (+0) +2 (+0) +2 (+0) +1 (+0) -23 (-1)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +0.5 (+2) +0.5 (+2) +1.5 (+5) +2.5 (+8) +1 (+3) +2 (+7) -1 ( -3) -4 ( -13) -2 ( -7) +0.5 (+2) +1.5 (+5) +1.5 (+5)   +4.5 (+1)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 34' -0h 58' -0h 10' +0h 40' +1h 23' +1h 46' +1h 36' +0h 58' +0h 09' -0h 41' -1h 24' -1h 46'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -22.8 -22.7 -22.9 -22.8 -16.2 -9.8 -15.5 -22.6 -22.7 -22.5 -22.6 -22.8   -20.6

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