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Ras Al Kahimah vs Zurich Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Ras Al Kahimah, United Arab Emirates and Zurich, Switzerland is approximately 4,778 km or 2,969 mi.
  • To reach Ras Al Kahimah in this distance one would set out from Zurich bearing 103.3° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Ras Al Kahimah bearing 133° or SE .
  • Ras Al Kahimah has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Zurich has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • The annual average temperature is 18.7 °C (33.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1 °C (1.8°F) less in Ras Al Kahimah. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 968.2 mm (38.1 in) less which is equivalent to 968.2 l/m² (23.76 US gal/ft²) or 9,682,000 l/ha (1,035,070 US gal/ac) less. About 1/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.7° higher in Ras Al Kahimah than in Zurich.
  • Relative humidity levels are 20.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 13°C (23.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Ras Al Kahimah relative to Zurich. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Zurich vs Ras Al Kahimah.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +19 (+34) +19 (+34) +18 (+33) +19 (+34) +19 (+34) +18 (+33) +18 (+32) +18 (+33) +18 (+33) +19 (+35) +20 (+35) +20 (+35) +19 (+34)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -56 (-2) -34 (-1) -35 (-1) -77 (-3) -102 (-4) -125 (-5) -117 (-5) -135 (-5) -93 (-4) -63 (-2) -74 (-3) -58 (-2) -968 (-38)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 51' +1h 07' +0h 12' -0h 46' -1h 38' -2h 06' -1h 53' -1h 08' -0h 10' +0h 48' +1h 39' +2h 06'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +21.6 +21.6 +21.7 +21.7 +21.7 +21.7 +21.6 +21.8 +21.8 +21.7 +21.8 +21.8   +21.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -16 -14 -13 -19 -27 -24 -23 -24 -24 -25 -22 -16   -20.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +15.1 (+27) +15 (+27) +14.6 (+26) +13.1 (+24) +10.7 (+19) +10.8 (+19) +10.8 (+19) +11.3 (+20) +11.9 (+21) +13.1 (+24) +14.3 (+26) +15.8 (+28) +13 (+23)

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