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Masirah vs Kwajalein Island Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Masirah, Oman and Kwajalein Island, Marshall Islands is approximately 11,585 km or 7,199 mi.
  • To reach Masirah in this distance one would set out from Kwajalein Island bearing 294° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Masirah bearing 254.8° or WSW .
  • Masirah has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Kwajalein Island has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The mean temperature is 1.5 °C (2.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.8 °C (14°F) more in Masirah. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2493.9 mm (98.2 in) less which is equivalent to 2493.9 l/m² (61.21 US gal/ft²) or 24,939,000 l/ha (2,666,145 US gal/ac) less. About 0 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.3° lower in Masirah than in Kwajalein Island.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -1 (-1) +3 (+5) +5 (+9) +4 (+8) 1 (+3) 0 (+0) 0 (+0) 1 (+3) -1 (-1) -3 (-5) 0 (+1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-10) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) +1 (+1) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) 0 (0) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -2 (-4) -4 (-8) -2 (-3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -6 (-12) -5 (-8) -1 (-3) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -4 (-6) -5 (-10) -3 (-5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -108 (-4) -66 (-3) -92 (-4) -182 (-7) -252 (-10) -223 (-9) -254 (-10) -247 (-10) -300 (-12) -303 (-12) -270 (-11) -199 (-8) -2494 (-98)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 39' -0h 24' -0h 04' +0h 17' +0h 34' +0h 43' +0h 39' +0h 24' +0h 03' -0h 17' -0h 35' -0h 43'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -11.8 -11.7 -11.7 -5.7 +10.5 +11.9 +10.4 -5 -11.9 -11.9 -11.9 -11.9   -5.3

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