Vs > Durban
| Basel vs Durban Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Basel, Switzerland and Durban, South Africa is approximately 8,931 km or 5,550 mi.
- To reach Basel in this distance one would set out from Durban bearing 344.2° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Basel bearing 339.6° or NNW .
- Basel has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Durban has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
- Basel is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Durban is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
- The annual average temperature is 11 °C (19.7°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 11 °C (19.8°F) more in Basel. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 44 mm (1.7 in) less which is equivalent to 44 l/m² (1.08 US gal/ft²) or 440,000 l/ha (47,039 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
- There are 663 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Basel. In whichever way circa 1h 49' less per day or about 5/7 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 16.8° lower in Basel than in Durban.
- Relative humidity levels are 1.3% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 10.9°C (19.6°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Basel relative to Durban. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Durban vs Basel.
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Feb |
Mar |
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Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-23 (-41) |
-22 (-40) |
-15 (-27) |
-10 (-18) |
-4 (-7) |
+2 (+4) |
+4 (+7) |
+3 (+5) |
-1 (-2) |
-8 (-14) |
-16 (-29) |
-22 (-40) |
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-9 (-17) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-24 (-42) |
-24 (-42) |
-18 (-32) |
-13 (-23) |
-5 (-9) |
+1 (+1) |
+3 (+5) |
+1 (+2) |
-4 (-7) |
-11 (-20) |
-17 (-30) |
-22 (-39) |
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-11 (-20) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-23 (-41) |
-23 (-41) |
-19 (-34) |
-14 (-25) |
-6 (-11) |
0 (0) |
+2 (+4) |
+1 (+2) |
-5 (-9) |
-11 (-20) |
-16 (-29) |
-20 (-36) |
|
-11 (-20) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-81 (-3) |
-73 (-3) |
-78 (-3) |
-18 (-1) |
+17 (+1) |
+65 (+3) |
+47 (+2) |
+32 (+1) |
+6 (+0) |
+51 (+2) |
+46 (+2) |
-58 (-2) |
|
-44 (-2) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+2 (+6) |
+2 (+7) |
+2 (+6) |
+5 (+17) |
+9 (+29) |
+10 (+33) |
+9 (+29) |
+8 (+26) |
+6 (+20) |
+1 (+3) |
+1 (+3) |
0 ( 0) |
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+55 (+15) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-4h 30' |
-3h 47' |
-1h 38' |
-1h 22' |
-1h 05' |
+0h 16' |
+0h 32' |
-0h 09' |
-0h 28' |
-1h 40' |
-3h 42' |
-4h 17' |
|
-1h 49' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-4h 59' |
-3h 04' |
-0h 33' |
+2h 07' |
+4h 24' |
+5h 35' |
+5h 03' |
+3h 05' |
+0h 29' |
-2h 11' |
-4h 28' |
-5h 35' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-57 |
-38.4 |
-17 |
+6.3 |
+22.9 |
+29.3 |
+23.3 |
+6.5 |
-16.2 |
-38.8 |
-57 |
-64.4 |
| -16.8 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+2 |
-2 |
-9 |
-11 |
-5 |
+0 |
-1 |
-2 |
+2 |
+3 |
+4 |
+4 |
|
-1.3 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-22.3 (-40) |
-23 (-41) |
-18.7 (-34) |
-14.8 (-27) |
-5.9 (-11) |
+0.5 (+1) |
+2.2 (+4) |
+0.6 (+1) |
-3.5 (-6) |
-10.2 (-18) |
-15.4 (-28) |
-20.2 (-36) |
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-10.9 (-20) |
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Basel vs Durban Discussion
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