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Arequipa vs Riyadh Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Arequipa, Peru and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is approximately 13,573 km or 8,434 mi.
  • To reach Arequipa in this distance one would set out from Riyadh bearing 265.6° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Arequipa bearing 250.7° or WSW .
  • Arequipa has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk) whereas Riyadh has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Arequipa is in or near the cool temperate desert biome whereas Riyadh is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 11 °C (19.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 18.3 °C (32.9°F) less in Arequipa. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 4.8 mm (0.2 in) less which is equivalent to 4.8 l/m² (0.12 US gal/ft²) or 48,000 l/ha (5,132 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.1° higher in Arequipa than in Riyadh.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +-6 (-11) -9 (-15) -11 (-19) -13 (-24) -20 (-35) -22 (-40) -23 (-42) -23 (-41) -20 (-37) -15 (-27) -10 (-19) -6 (-10) -15 (-27)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) -1 (-2) -5 (-9) -10 (-18) -17 (-31) -21 (-37) -22 (-39) -21 (-38) -17 (-31) -12 (-22) -6 (-11) 0 (-1) -11 (-20)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+10) +5 (+8) +0 (+1) -5 (-9) -12 (-21) -16 (-28) -18 (-32) -19 (-33) -13 (-23) -8 (-14) -2 (-4) +5 (+8) -6 (-11)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +16 (+1) +30 (+1) -3 (0) -29 (-1) -8 (0) +0 (+0) 0 (0) +0 (+0) +1 (+0) -1 (0) -5 (0) -6 (0) -5 (0)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 12' +1h 22' +0h 15' -0h 57' -1h 57' -2h 27' -2h 14' -1h 22' -0h 13' +0h 59' +1h 58' +2h 27'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +40.2 +28.6 +7.7 -15.5 -32 -38.5 -32.2 -15.7 +7.1 +28.9 +39.7 +41   +5.1

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