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Jos vs Mount Isa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Jos, Nigeria and Mount Isa, Australia is approximately 14,602 km or 9,074 mi.
  • To reach Jos in this distance one would set out from Mount Isa bearing 265° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Jos bearing 288.9° or WNW .
  • Jos has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Mount Isa has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Jos is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome whereas Mount Isa is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome.
  • The mean temperature is 2.8 °C (5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.5 °C (17.1°F) less in Jos. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 904.3 mm (35.6 in) more which is equivalent to 904.3 l/m² (22.19 US gal/ft²) or 9,043,000 l/ha (966,757 US gal/ac) more. About 3 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.9° higher in Jos than in Mount Isa.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-17) -7 (-12) -4 (-6) -1 (-2) +1 (+1) +2 (+4) +0 (+0) +-3 (-5) -4 (-8) -7 (-12) -8 (-15) -10 (-18) -4 (-7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -4 (-7) -1 (-1) +2 (+4) +5 (+8) +4 (+7) +2 (+3) -1 (-2) -4 (-8) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -3 (-5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -9 (-15) -4 (-8) 0 (-1) +4 (+6) +7 (+13) +8 (+14) +6 (+11) +2 (+4) -2 (-4) -7 (-12) -10 (-18) -1 (-2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -95 (-4) -83 (-3) -35 (-1) +76 (+3) +143 (+6) +196 (+8) +295 (+12) +285 (+11) +190 (+7) +19 (+1) -24 (-1) -62 (-2) +904 (+36)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 36' -1h 00' -0h 11' +0h 41' +1h 25' +1h 47' +1h 38' +1h 00' +0h 09' -0h 43' -1h 27' -1h 47'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -27.1 -10 +11.2 +30.4 +30.4 +30.5 +30.5 +30.5 +12.1 -10.3 -26.6 -30.5   +5.9

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