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Funchal vs Sao Tome Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Funchal, Madeira and Sao Tome, Sao Tome And Principe is approximately 4,356 km or 2,707 mi.
  • To reach Funchal in this distance one would set out from Sao Tome bearing 327.7° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Funchal bearing 320.6° or NW .
  • Funchal has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Sao Tome has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As).
  • The annual mean temperature is 6.8 °C (12.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.4 °C (4.3°F) more in Funchal. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 230 mm (9.1 in) less which is equivalent to 230 l/m² (5.64 US gal/ft²) or 2,300,000 l/ha (245,885 US gal/ac) less. About 3/4 as much.
  • There are 767 more hours of sunlight per year in Funchal. In whichever way circa 2h 05' more per day or about 1 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17.3° lower in Funchal than in Sao Tome.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.7°C (13.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -12 (-21) -10 (-19) -8 (-15) -6 (-10) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) -3 (-6) -5 (-9) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -7 (-13)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-21) -10 (-18) -10 (-17) -10 (-17) -8 (-15) -6 (-10) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -9 (-16) -7 (-12)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -10 (-17) -8 (-15) -6 (-10) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -4 (-8) -6 (-12) -8 (-15) -7 (-12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +21 (+1) +3 (+0) -68 (-3) -81 (-3) -94 (-4) -4 (0) +2 (+0) +2 (+0) +19 (+1) -33 (-1) +1 (+0) +2 (+0) -230 (-9)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) -4 ( -13) -6 ( -20) -7 ( -23) -2 ( -7) -2 ( -6) -2 ( -6) -2 ( -7) -4 ( -13) -2 ( -7) +2 (+6)   -29 ( -8)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 48' +0h 44' +2h 25' +3h 04' +1h 52' +0h 42' +2h 38' +3h 52' +4h 08' +3h 01' +1h 04' +0h 44'   +2h 05'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 52' -1h 09' -0h 12' +0h 48' +1h 39' +2h 05' +1h 53' +1h 09' +0h 11' -0h 49' -1h 40' -2h 05'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -32.1 -31.8 -30.5 -9.2 +7.4 +13.8 +7.8 -8.9 -30.4 -31.8 -32.1 -32.2   -17.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -7 -8 -8 -9 -9 -1 +3 +2 -3 -8 -9 -9   -5.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -13 (-23) -11.5 (-21) -11 (-20) -11.1 (-20) -9.9 (-18) -5.6 (-10) -2.1 (-4) -1.2 (-2) -3.2 (-6) -5.7 (-10) -7.9 (-14) -10.7 (-19) -7.7 (-14)

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