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 | Van vs Accra Climate & Distance Between |  |
- The distance between Van, Turkey and Accra, Ghana is approximately 5,700 km or 3,542 mi.
- To reach Van in this distance one would set out from Accra bearing 43.7° or NE
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Van bearing 61.5° or ENE .
- Van has a warm, dry summer continental/ hemiboreal climate (Dsb) whereas Accra has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
- Van is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Accra is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
- The mean annual temperature is 17.8 °C (32.1°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 22.1 °C (39.8°F) more in Van. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 401.9 mm (15.8 in) less which is equivalent to 401.9 l/m² (9.86 US gal/ft²) or 4,019,000 l/ha (429,658 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
- There are 271 more hours of sunlight per year in Van. In whichever way circa 0h 43' more per day or about 1 1/9 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 22.9° lower in Van than in Accra.
- Relative humidity levels are 20.3% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 21.8°C (39.2°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Van relative to Accra. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Accra vs Van.
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-31 (-56) |
-30 (-54) |
-26 (-46) |
-20 (-35) |
-13 (-23) |
-6 (-10) |
1 (+2) |
1 (+1) |
-5 (-9) |
-13 (-24) |
-21 (-38) |
-27 (-48) |
|
-16 (-28) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-32 (-57) |
-31 (-56) |
-27 (-48) |
-21 (-37) |
-14 (-26) |
-8 (-15) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-5) |
-9 (-16) |
-16 (-29) |
-23 (-41) |
-28 (-50) |
|
-18 (-32) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-31 (-56) |
-31 (-55) |
-27 (-49) |
-22 (-39) |
-16 (-30) |
-13 (-23) |
-8 (-15) |
-7 (-13) |
-12 (-21) |
-17 (-31) |
-23 (-42) |
-28 (-50) |
|
-20 (-35) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+19 (+1) |
-3 (0) |
-31 (-1) |
-28 (-1) |
-95 (-4) |
-172 (-7) |
-45 (-2) |
-9 (0) |
-27 (-1) |
-32 (-1) |
+4 (+0) |
+16 (+1) |
|
-402 (-16) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+6 (+19) |
+5 (+18) |
+4 (+13) |
+2 (+7) |
-3 ( -10) |
-11 ( -37) |
-6 ( -19) |
-5 ( -16) |
-6 ( -20) |
-3 ( -10) |
+4 (+13) |
+4 (+13) |
|
-9 ( -2) |
 | Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-2h 42' |
-2h 07' |
-2h 00' |
+0h 18' |
+2h 17' |
+6h 30' |
+7h 00' |
+5h 05' |
+2h 06' |
-1h 23' |
-3h 00' |
-3h 19' |
|
+0h 43' |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-2h 04' |
-1h 16' |
-0h 14' |
+0h 53' |
+1h 49' |
+2h 18' |
+2h 06' |
+1h 17' |
+0h 12' |
-0h 54' |
-1h 51' |
-2h 19' |
|
0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-32.8 |
-32.7 |
-32.6 |
-20.3 |
-3.7 |
+2.8 |
-3.2 |
-19.9 |
-32.5 |
-32.5 |
-32.7 |
-32.9 |
| -22.9 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
-6 |
-4 |
-4 |
-11 |
-22 |
-34 |
-40 |
-42 |
-39 |
-22 |
-11 |
-9 |
|
-20.3 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-31.4 (-57) |
-30.2 (-54) |
-26.4 (-48) |
-22.2 (-40) |
-18.6 (-33) |
-15.9 (-29) |
-12.4 (-22) |
-13.5 (-24) |
-18 (-32) |
-20 (-36) |
-24.3 (-44) |
-28.1 (-51) |
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-21.8 (-39) |
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