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Addis Ababa vs Orkney Islands Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Orkney Islands, Uk is approximately 6,567 km or 4,081 mi.
  • To reach Addis Ababa in this distance one would set out from Orkney Islands bearing 130° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Addis Ababa bearing 156.4° or SSE .
  • Addis Ababa has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb) whereas Orkney Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • The average annual temperature is 7.8 °C (14°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6 °C (10.8°F) less in Addis Ababa. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 141 mm (5.6 in) more which is equivalent to 141 l/m² (3.46 US gal/ft²) or 1,410,000 l/ha (150,738 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/7 as much.
  • There are 1235 more hours of sunlight per year in Addis Ababa. In whichever way circa 3h 23' more per day or about 2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 42.7° higher in Addis Ababa than in Orkney Islands.
  • Relative humidity levels are 20.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3.1°C (5.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Addis Ababa relative to Orkney Islands. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Orkney Islands vs Addis Ababa.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +17 (+31) +18 (+32) +18 (+32) +15 (+27) +13 (+23) +9 (+16) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +7 (+13) +11 (+20) +15 (+27) +16 (+29) +12 (+22)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+20) +12 (+22) +13 (+23) +11 (+20) +9 (+16) +6 (+10) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +4 (+7) +6 (+11) +9 (+15) +10 (+18) +8 (+14)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +6 (+11) +7 (+13) +7 (+13) +5 (+9) +2 (+4) 0 (0) 0 (0) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +4 (+7) +3 (+6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -85 (-3) -47 (-2) +15 (+1) +45 (+2) +10 (+0) +66 (+3) +174 (+7) +194 (+8) +39 (+2) -73 (-3) -98 (-4) -99 (-4) +141 (+6)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -17 ( -55) -12 ( -42) -4 ( -13) 0 ( 0) -2 ( -6) +9 (+30) +15 (+48) +14 (+45) +8 (+27) -14 ( -45) -18 ( -60) -19 ( -61)   -40 ( -11)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +7h 00' +5h 01' +4h 05' +1h 06' +2h 09' +0h 08' -1h 32' -1h 03' +1h 36' +5h 32' +7h 40' +8h 54'   +3h 23'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 48' +2h 50' +0h 30' -1h 56' -4h 10' -5h 29' -4h 52' -2h 51' -0h 26' +2h 00' +4h 14' +5h 29'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +49.8 +49.6 +49.7 +44.1 +27.5 +21 +26.9 +43.7 +49.8 +49.6 +49.8 +49.9   +42.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -35 -33 -26 -16 -26 -13 +3 -2 -7 -27 -33 -32   -20.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +3 (+5) +4.1 (+7) +6.3 (+11) +7 (+13) +2.6 (+5) +2.6 (+5) +2.6 (+5) +1.6 (+3) +2.5 (+5) +0.2 (+0) +1.2 (+2) +2.9 (+5) +3.1 (+6)

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