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Moscow vs Durban Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Moscow, Russia and Durban, South Africa is approximately 9,561 km or 5,942 mi.
  • To reach Moscow in this distance one would set out from Durban bearing 3.7° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Moscow bearing 5.8° or N .
  • Moscow has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Durban has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • Moscow is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Durban is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 15.5 °C (27.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 19.5 °C (35.1°F) more in Moscow. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 138.8 mm (5.5 in) less which is equivalent to 138.8 l/m² (3.41 US gal/ft²) or 1,388,000 l/ha (148,386 US gal/ac) less. About 5/6 as much.
  • There are 650 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Moscow. In whichever way circa 1h 47' less per day or about 5/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 25.1° lower in Moscow than in Durban.
  • Relative humidity levels are 2.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 15.5°C (27.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -34 (-61) -34 (-61) -27 (-49) -17 (-31) -7 (-13) +0 (0) +2 (+4) 0 (0) -7 (-13) -15 (-27) -25 (-45) -31 (-56) -16 (-29)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -33 (-59) -32 (-58) -26 (-46) -16 (-29) -6 (-11) +0 (+0) +2 (+3) -1 (-1) -8 (-14) -15 (-27) -23 (-41) -29 (-51) -15 (-28)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -34 (-61) -35 (-63) -29 (-52) -18 (-32) -8 (-14) -1 (-2) +2 (+4) -1 (-2) -9 (-16) -16 (-29) -23 (-41) -29 (-52) -17 (-30)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -92 (-4) -77 (-3) -92 (-4) -29 (-1) -8 (0) +47 (+2) +55 (+2) +15 (+1) -8 (0) +50 (+2) +48 (+2) -47 (-2) -139 (-5)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) +2 (+7) +5 (+16) +7 (+23) +9 (+29) +8 (+26) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3) -3 ( -10)   +30 (+8)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -5h 34' -4h 29' -2h 19' -0h 52' +0h 50' +2h 04' +1h 48' +0h 27' -0h 44' -2h 44' -4h 36' -5h 19'   -1h 47'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -6h 16' -3h 48' -0h 41' +2h 37' +5h 30' +7h 04' +6h 22' +3h 49' +0h 35' -2h 42' -5h 35' -7h 04'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -65.3 -46.7 -25.3 -2 +14.6 +21 +15 -1.7 -24.5 -47 -65.3 -72.7   -25.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4 +0 -6 -10 -13 -7 -4 -3 +0 +1 +4 +5   -2.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -31.2 (-56) -31.2 (-56) -25.7 (-46) -17.6 (-32) -8.4 (-15) -1.4 (-3) +0.8 (+1) -1.1 (-2) -7.8 (-14) -14.3 (-26) -21.2 (-38) -26.9 (-48) -15.5 (-28)

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