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Xi’An vs Durban Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Xi’An, China and Durban, South Africa is approximately 10,854 km or 6,745 mi.
  • To reach Xi’An in this distance one would set out from Durban bearing 54.6° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Xi’An bearing 58.7° or ENE .
  • Xi’An has a humid subtropical climate with dry winters (Cwa) whereas Durban has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • Xi’An is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome whereas Durban is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 7.1 °C (12.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 18.8 °C (33.8°F) more in Xi’An. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 254.9 mm (10 in) less which is equivalent to 254.9 l/m² (6.26 US gal/ft²) or 2,549,000 l/ha (272,505 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • There are 606 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Xi’An. In whichever way circa 1h 40' less per day or about 3/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.6° lower in Xi’An than in Durban.
  • Relative humidity levels are 10.9% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 9.1°C (16.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -22 (-40) -20 (-37) -13 (-23) -6 (-10) +2 (+3) +10 (+17) +10 (+18) +9 (+16) +2 (+3) -4 (-7) -13 (-23) -20 (-36) -5 (-10)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -24 (-43) -22 (-40) -16 (-28) -8 (-14) +0 (+1) +8 (+15) +10 (+18) +8 (+15) +0 (+1) -6 (-11) -15 (-26) -22 (-39) -7 (-13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -24 (-44) -23 (-41) -17 (-30) -9 (-16) 0 (0) +8 (+14) +11 (+19) +9 (+16) +1 (+1) -7 (-13) -15 (-27) -22 (-39) -7 (-13)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -128 (-5) -102 (-4) -100 (-4) -24 (-1) +6 (+0) +23 (+1) +54 (+2) +5 (+0) +35 (+1) +57 (+2) +16 (+1) -97 (-4) -255 (-10)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -8 ( -26) -4 ( -14) -2 ( -6) +1 (+3) +4 (+13) +5 (+17) +8 (+26) +7 (+23) +6 (+20) -2 ( -6) -5 ( -17) -8 ( -26)   +2 (+0)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 00' -2h 54' -2h 21' -2h 12' -1h 50' -0h 44' +0h 05' -0h 32' -1h 22' -0h 48' -1h 58' -2h 23'   -1h 40'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 42' -2h 18' -0h 25' +1h 35' +3h 17' +4h 08' +3h 45' +2h 18' +0h 21' -1h 39' -3h 19' -4h 08'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -43.9 -25.3 -3.8 +19.4 +36 +42.5 +36.5 +19.8 -2.9 -25.5 -43.8 -51.2   -3.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -13 -15 -20 -17 -15 -16 -8 -6 -2 -5 -6 -8   -10.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -25.2 (-45) -24.1 (-43) -19.1 (-34) -11.2 (-20) -3 (-5) +4.1 (+7) +7.6 (+14) +6.8 (+12) +0 (+0) -7 (-13) -15.4 (-28) -22.1 (-40) -9.1 (-16)

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