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Jos vs Essen Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Jos, Nigeria and Essen, Germany is approximately 4,622 km or 2,872 mi.
  • To reach Jos in this distance one would set out from Essen bearing 177.1° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Jos bearing 178.2° or S .
  • Jos has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Essen has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Jos is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome whereas Essen is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 12.2 °C (22°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.3 °C (20.3°F) less in Jos. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 381.8 mm (15 in) more which is equivalent to 381.8 l/m² (9.37 US gal/ft²) or 3,818,000 l/ha (408,170 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 35° higher in Jos than in Essen.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +23 (+42) +24 (+42) +22 (+40) +18 (+32) +11 (+20) +7 (+12) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +8 (+14) +14 (+25) +20 (+36) +22 (+40) +15 (+26)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +18 (+33) +19 (+35) +19 (+34) +16 (+28) +10 (+18) +6 (+11) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +7 (+13) +12 (+21) +16 (+28) +17 (+31) +12 (+22)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +13 (+23) +15 (+27) +16 (+28) +14 (+24) +9 (+17) +6 (+10) +4 (+6) +3 (+6) +6 (+10) +9 (+16) +11 (+21) +12 (+22) +10 (+18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -81 (-3) -54 (-2) -45 (-2) +25 (+1) +87 (+3) +102 (+4) +215 (+8) +213 (+8) +125 (+5) -32 (-1) -83 (-3) -90 (-4) +382 (+15)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 18' +2h 00' +0h 21' -1h 22' -2h 54' -3h 43' -3h 21' -2h 00' -0h 18' +1h 25' +2h 56' +3h 44'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +41.5 +41.3 +41.4 +37.4 +20.8 +14.4 +20.3 +37.1 +41.4 +41.2 +41.4 +41.5   +35

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