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Mersa Matruh vs Atar Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mersa Matruh, Egypt and Atar, Mauritania is approximately 4,179 km or 2,597 mi.
  • To reach Mersa Matruh in this distance one would set out from Atar bearing 64.9° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Mersa Matruh bearing 83.2° or E .
  • Both have a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Mersa Matruh is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome whereas Atar is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 8.7 °C (15.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.9 °C (3.4°F) less in Mersa Matruh. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 21 mm (0.8 in) more which is equivalent to 21 l/m² (0.52 US gal/ft²) or 210,000 l/ha (22,450 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 10° lower in Mersa Matruh than in Atar.
  • Relative humidity levels are 42.9% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.4°C (11.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -9 (-15) -9 (-17) -9 (-17) -11 (-19) -11 (-19) -10 (-17) -9 (-15) -9 (-16) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -6 (-10) -9 (-16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +32 (+1) +15 (+1) +10 (+0) +3 (+0) +2 (+0) +0 (+0) -8 (0) -30 (-1) -35 (-1) -1 (0) +11 (+0) +23 (+1) +21 (+1)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 41' -0h 25' -0h 04' +0h 17' +0h 37' +0h 46' +0h 42' +0h 25' +0h 04' -0h 18' -0h 37' -0h 46'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -10.8 -10.7 -10.8 -10.8 -10.3 -5 -9.5 -10.8 -10.7 -10.7 -10.8 -10.8   -10
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +39 +41 +41 +42 +52 +52 +45 +39 +40 +43 +44 +37   +42.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +4.5 (+8) +5.2 (+9) +4.9 (+9) +6.5 (+12) +9.1 (+16) +9.7 (+17) +5.9 (+11) +4.4 (+8) +5.1 (+9) +6.9 (+12) +8.4 (+15) +6 (+11) +6.4 (+12)

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