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Amsterdam Island vs Pretoria Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Amsterdam Island, French Southern Lands and Pretoria, South Africa is approximately 4,799 km or 2,982 mi.
  • To reach Amsterdam Island in this distance one would set out from Pretoria bearing 118.7° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Amsterdam Island bearing 91.4° or E .
  • Amsterdam Island has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Pretoria has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • The mean annual temperature is 3.5 °C (6.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.6 °C (8.3°F) less in Amsterdam Island. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 602 mm (23.7 in) more which is equivalent to 602 l/m² (14.77 US gal/ft²) or 6,020,000 l/ha (643,578 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.9° lower in Amsterdam Island than in Pretoria.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) +-6 (-10) +-5 (-9) +-6 (-10) -9 (-16) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -8 (-15)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -5 (-8) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) +0 (+1) +1 (+2) +0 (+1) -3 (-5) -5 (-10) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -4 (-6)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) 0 (-1) +3 (+5) +6 (+11) +7 (+12) +6 (+11) +3 (+5) +1 (+1) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) +1 (+2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -39 (-2) +2 (+0) +3 (+0) +48 (+2) +97 (+4) +106 (+4) +101 (+4) +90 (+4) +63 (+2) +78 (+3) +80 (+3) -27 (-1) +602 (+24)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 52' +0h 32' +0h 05' -0h 22' -0h 46' -0h 59' -0h 53' -0h 32' -0h 05' +0h 23' +0h 47' +0h 59'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -11.7 -11.8 -12 -12 -12.1 -12 -12.1 -12.1 -12.1 -11.9 -11.5 -12   -11.9

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