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Basel vs Sagres, Algarve Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Basel, Switzerland and Sagres, Algarve, Portugal is approximately 1,790 km or 1,112 mi.
  • To reach Basel in this distance one would set out from Sagres, Algarve bearing 43.9° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Basel bearing 55.1° or NE .
  • Basel has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Sagres, Algarve has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb).
  • Basel is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Sagres, Algarve is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 6.8 °C (12.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.5 °C (22.5°F) more in Basel. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 367 mm (14.4 in) more which is equivalent to 367 l/m² (9.01 US gal/ft²) or 3,670,000 l/ha (392,347 US gal/ac) more. About 1 7/8 as much.
  • There are 1216 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Basel. In whichever way circa 3h 19' less per day or about 4/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 10.5° lower in Basel than in Sagres, Algarve.
  • Relative humidity levels are 4.1% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.4°C (13.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Basel relative to Sagres, Algarve. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Sagres, Algarve vs Basel.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -9 (-16) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) 1 (+2) 3 (+5) 4 (+7) 3 (+5) 0 (0) -6 (-11) -9 (-16) -12 (-22) -4 (-6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) 0 (0) -2 (-3) -5 (-8) -10 (-17) -11 (-20) -13 (-23) -7 (-12)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -9 (-16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -10 (0) -7 (0) -13 (-1) +17 (+1) +52 (+2) +88 (+3) +84 (+3) +93 (+4) +65 (+3) +14 (+1) -4 (0) -12 (0) +367 (+14)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +1 (+3) +1 (+4) -1 ( -3) +4 (+13) +7 (+23) +10 (+33) +10 (+32) +10 (+32) +7 (+23) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0)   +53 (+14)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 00' -3h 21' -2h 07' -3h 08' -3h 21' -3h 26' -3h 29' -3h 46' -3h 12' -3h 42' -3h 44' -3h 38'   -3h 19'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 03' -0h 38' -0h 06' +0h 26' +0h 55' +1h 12' +1h 04' +0h 38' +0h 05' -0h 27' -0h 56' -1h 12'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -10.5 -10.5 -10.6 -10.5 -10.5 -10.5 -10.5 -10.5 -10.5 -10.5 -10.5 -10.5   -10.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4 +1 -6 -9 -8 -11 -13 -12 -5 +1 +3 +6   -4.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -11.6 (-21) -11.2 (-20) -8.9 (-16) -7.6 (-14) -4 (-7) -3.6 (-6) -2.6 (-5) -3.8 (-7) -5.3 (-10) -9.2 (-17) -10.2 (-18) -11 (-20) -7.4 (-13)

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