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Funchal vs Georgetown Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Funchal, Madeira and Georgetown, Ascension Island is approximately 4,517 km or 2,807 mi.
  • To reach Funchal in this distance one would set out from Georgetown bearing 356.8° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Funchal bearing 356.2° or N .
  • Funchal has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Georgetown has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The annual average temperature is 7.3 °C (13.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.4 °C (7.9°F) more in Funchal. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 500 mm (19.7 in) more which is equivalent to 500 l/m² (12.27 US gal/ft²) or 5,000,000 l/ha (534,533 US gal/ac) more. About 4 1/2 as much.
  • There are 221 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Funchal. In whichever way circa 0h 36' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 16.1° lower in Funchal than in Georgetown.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.9% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.6°C (11.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -12 (-21) -12 (-21) -11 (-21) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -5 (-8) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -9 (-16) -8 (-14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -11 (-19) -11 (-19) -9 (-17) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -9 (-16) -7 (-13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -11 (-19) -9 (-17) -7 (-12) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -3 (-6) -4 (-8) -6 (-12) -8 (-15) -7 (-13)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +99 (+4) +77 (+3) +46 (+2) +6 (+0) +3 (+0) -3 (0) -10 (0) -8 (0) +29 (+1) +68 (+3) +97 (+4) +96 (+4) +500 (+20)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +6 (+19) +6 (+21) +5 (+16) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) -2 ( -7) -3 ( -10) -2 ( -6) +2 (+7) +5 (+16) +8 (+27) +9 (+29)   +35 (+10)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 01' -2h 03' -2h 19' -1h 26' -1h 36' -2h 04' +0h 09' +1h 21' +2h 00' +1h 25' +0h 20' -1h 05'   -0h 36'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 17' -1h 25' -0h 15' +0h 59' +2h 02' +2h 33' +2h 19' +1h 25' +0h 13' -1h 01' -2h 03' -2h 33'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -40.3 -39 -23.9 -0.8 +15.8 +22.1 +16.1 -0.6 -23.4 -38.8 -40.2 -40.5   -16.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +1 +1 -1 -1 +2 +5 +6 +4 +2 +2 +1 +1   +1.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -9.3 (-17) -10.4 (-19) -10.4 (-19) -10.2 (-18) -8.4 (-15) -5.2 (-9) -3.3 (-6) -1.7 (-3) -2.1 (-4) -3.5 (-6) -5.7 (-10) -8.5 (-15) -6.6 (-12)

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