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Locarno vs Algiers Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Locarno, Switzerland and Algiers, Algeria is approximately 1,149 km or 714 mi.
  • To reach Locarno in this distance one would set out from Algiers bearing 22.1° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Locarno bearing 25.8° or NNE .
  • Locarno has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Algiers has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • Locarno is in or near the boreal rain forest biome whereas Algiers is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 5.7 °C (10.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.5 °C (9.9°F) more in Locarno. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1149 mm (45.2 in) more which is equivalent to 1149 l/m² (28.2 US gal/ft²) or 11,490,000 l/ha (1,228,357 US gal/ac) more. About 2 2/3 as much.
  • There are 561 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Locarno. In whichever way circa 1h 31' less per day or about 4/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.5° lower in Locarno than in Algiers.
  • Relative humidity levels are 13.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.2°C (14.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -6 (-11)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -5 (-8) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -5 (-8) -5 (-9) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -10 (-17) -6 (-10)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -5 (-9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -60 (-2) -13 (-1) +36 (+1) +88 (+3) +180 (+7) +184 (+7) +205 (+8) +221 (+9) +168 (+7) +101 (+4) +59 (+2) -20 (-1) +1149 (+45)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 34' -0h 25' -0h 27' -1h 38' -3h 23' -2h 12' -2h 09' -1h 54' -1h 08' -2h 15' -1h 30' -0h 42'   -1h 31'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 55' -0h 33' -0h 06' +0h 22' +0h 48' +1h 02' +0h 56' +0h 33' +0h 05' -0h 23' -0h 49' -1h 02'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -9.4 -9.4 -9.5 -9.4 -9.4 -9.4 -9.5 -9.4 -9.4 -9.4 -9.5 -9.5   -9.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -18 -20 -18 -18 -12 -11 -11 -6 -6 -10 -12 -16   -13.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -11.8 (-21) -11.4 (-21) -9.5 (-17) -8.3 (-15) -5.5 (-10) -4.5 (-8) -4.4 (-8) -5.7 (-10) -6.1 (-11) -8.7 (-16) -10.1 (-18) -12 (-22) -8.2 (-15)

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