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Karachi vs Jos Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Karachi, Pakistan and Jos, Nigeria is approximately 6,338 km or 3,938 mi.
  • To reach Karachi in this distance one would set out from Jos bearing 66.8° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Karachi bearing 85.7° or E .
  • Karachi has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Jos has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The average temperature is 4.3 °C (7.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.6 °C (11.9°F) more in Karachi. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1147.2 mm (45.2 in) less which is equivalent to 1147.2 l/m² (28.16 US gal/ft²) or 11,472,000 l/ha (1,226,433 US gal/ac) less. About 1/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.5° lower in Karachi than in Jos.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) +-1 (-3) +2 (+3) +5 (+9) +6 (+12) +8 (+14) +7 (+12) +5 (+9) +4 (+8) +2 (+4) +-1 (-2) +3 (+5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (0) -1 (-1) +0 (+1) +3 (+5) +6 (+11) +9 (+16) +9 (+17) +8 (+15) +7 (+12) +5 (+10) +4 (+7) +1 (+2) +4 (+8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+1) -1 (-2) +1 (+2) +5 (+8) +8 (+14) +10 (+18) +10 (+19) +10 (+17) +8 (+15) +5 (+10) +3 (+6) +1 (+2) +5 (+9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +3 (+0) +4 (+0) -22 (-1) -88 (-3) -160 (-6) -195 (-8) -237 (-9) -245 (-10) -175 (-7) -38 (-1) +1 (+0) +4 (+0) -1147 (-45)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 50' -0h 31' -0h 05' +0h 21' +0h 45' +0h 56' +0h 51' +0h 31' +0h 05' -0h 22' -0h 45' -0h 56'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -15 -14.9 -14.9 -10.8 +5.7 +12.2 +6.1 -10.4 -14.8 -14.7 -14.8 -14.9   -8.5

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