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Cairo vs Tripoli Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cairo, Egypt and Tripoli, Libya is approximately 1,755 km or 1,090 mi.
  • To reach Cairo in this distance one would set out from Tripoli bearing 94.4° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Cairo bearing 104° or ESE .
  • Cairo has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Tripoli has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Cairo is in or near the subtropical desert biome whereas Tripoli is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 1.1 °C (1.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.5 °C (2.7°F) less in Cairo. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 225 mm (8.9 in) less which is equivalent to 225 l/m² (5.52 US gal/ft²) or 2,250,000 l/ha (240,540 US gal/ac) less. About 1/9 as much.
  • There are 264 more hours of sunlight per year in Cairo. In whichever way circa 0h 43' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.6° higher in Cairo than in Tripoli.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.6°C (1.1°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +1 (+2)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +1 (+3) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +1 (+1) +0 (+0) 0 (0) -1 (-1) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +1 (+2)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) 0 (0) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -39 (-2) -23 (-1) -8 (0) -14 (-1) -2 (0) -1 (0) +0 (+0) -1 (0) -6 (0) -26 (-1) -36 (-1) -69 (-3) -225 (-9)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -5 ( -16) -3 ( -11) -4 ( -13) -2 ( -7) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) -1.5 ( -5) -4 ( -13) -5 ( -17) -6 ( -19)   -30.5 ( -8)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 13' +0h 42' +1h 01' +1h 22' +0h 17' +1h 30' -0h 25' -0h 01' +1h 20' +1h 32' +1h 12' -0h 00'   +0h 43'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 11' +0h 06' +0h 01' -0h 04' -0h 09' -0h 12' -0h 11' -0h 06' -0h 01' +0h 04' +0h 09' +0h 12'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +2.6 +2.6 +2.5 +2.5 +2.6 +2.5 +2.5 +2.5 +2.6 +2.6 +2.6 +2.6   +2.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -7 -8 -3 -7 -5 +8 +6 +7 +4 -3 -4 -8   -1.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -0.2 (0) -0.2 (0) +0.5 (+1) +0 (+0) +0.2 (+0) +3.5 (+6) +1.8 (+3) +1.8 (+3) +0.6 (+1) +0 (+0) -0.1 (0) -0.4 (-1) +0.6 (+1)

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