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Kathmandu vs Cairo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kathmandu, Nepal and Cairo, Egypt is approximately 5,210 km or 3,237 mi.
  • To reach Kathmandu in this distance one would set out from Cairo bearing 78.9° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Kathmandu bearing 106.5° or ESE .
  • Kathmandu has a humid subtropical climate with dry winters (Cwa) whereas Cairo has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Kathmandu is in or near the subtropical wet forest biome whereas Cairo is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 3.1 °C (5.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.5 °C (0.9°F) more in Kathmandu. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1317 mm (51.9 in) more which is equivalent to 1317 l/m² (32.32 US gal/ft²) or 13,170,000 l/ha (1,407,960 US gal/ac) more. About 51 2/3 as much.
  • There are 895 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Kathmandu. In whichever way circa 2h 26' less per day or about 3/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.4° higher in Kathmandu than in Cairo.
  • Relative humidity levels are 17.9% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.2°C (2.2°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) -2 (-4) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) -3 (-5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -1 (-3) -2 (-3) -2 (-4) -3 (-6) -4 (-6) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -3 (-6)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -5 (-8)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +0 (+0) +12 (+0) +32 (+1) +50 (+2) +99 (+4) +198 (+8) +378 (+15) +345 (+14) +168 (+7) +36 (+1) +2 (+0) -3 (0) +1317 (+52)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -2 ( -6) +3 (+11) +1 (+3) +5 (+17) +9 (+29) +15 (+50) +21 (+68) +20 (+65) +11.5 (+38) +3 (+10) 0 ( 0) -1.5 ( -5)   +85 (+23)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 19' +0h 42' -0h 17' -2h 00' -3h 03' -5h 42' -7h 19' -6h 11' -5h 58' -1h 17' -0h 08' +1h 40'   -2h 26'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 09' +0h 06' +0h 01' -0h 04' -0h 08' -0h 11' -0h 09' -0h 06' -0h 00' +0h 04' +0h 08' +0h 11'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +2.3 +2.3 +2.4 +2.3 +2.3 +2.4 +2.4 +2.5 +2.5 +2.5 +2.4 +2.4   +2.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +20 +17 +8 +6 +11 +24 +23 +22 +22 +19 +24 +19   +17.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +0.3 (+1) +1.2 (+2) +0.7 (+1) +0.2 (+0) +1.5 (+3) +3.2 (+6) +1.9 (+3) +1.2 (+2) +2.2 (+4) +0.7 (+1) +1.3 (+2) +0.2 (+0) +1.2 (+2)

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