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Lusaka vs San Francisco, California Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Lusaka, Zambia and San Francisco, California, Usa is approximately 16,236 km or 10,089 mi.
  • To reach Lusaka in this distance one would set out from San Francisco, California bearing 57.1° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Lusaka bearing 136.4° or SE .
  • Lusaka has a humid subtropical climate with dry winters (Cwa) whereas San Francisco, California has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb).
  • Lusaka is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas San Francisco, California is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 5.9 °C (10.6°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.4 °C (0.7°F) more in Lusaka. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 577.7 mm (22.7 in) more which is equivalent to 577.7 l/m² (14.18 US gal/ft²) or 5,777,000 l/ha (617,600 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/6 as much.
  • There are 201 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Lusaka. In whichever way circa 0h 33' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18.3° higher in Lusaka than in San Francisco, California.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3.5°C (6.3°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Lusaka relative to San Francisco, California. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of San Francisco, California vs Lusaka.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +13 (+23) +11 (+19) +13 (+23) +8 (+15) +5 (+9) +1 (+2) 1 (+1) 3 (+5) +6 (+10) +9 (+16) +12 (+22) +13 (+23) +8 (+14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+21) +10 (+18) +9 (+16) +7 (+13) +3 (+5) +0 (+1) -2 (-4) -1 (-1) +3 (+6) +8 (+15) +10 (+17) +12 (+21) +6 (+11)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+21) +10 (+17) +9 (+15) +7 (+13) +2 (+4) 0 (-1) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) +2 (+3) +8 (+15) +9 (+17) +11 (+21) +5 (+10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +154 (+6) +155 (+6) +53 (+2) +13 (+1) 0 (0) -3 (0) -1 (0) -1 (0) -4 (0) -15 (-1) +30 (+1) +197 (+8) +578 (+23)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +6 (+19) +6 (+21) +1 (+3) -4 ( -13) -3 ( -10) -1 ( -3) -0.5 ( -2) -0.5 ( -2) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -6) +1 (+3) +6 (+19)   +8 (+2)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 01' -1h 39' -1h 56' -1h 18' -1h 29' -2h 28' -0h 19' +0h 50' +0h 20' +1h 11' +0h 12' -0h 09'   -0h 33'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 05' +1h 55' +0h 21' -1h 19' -2h 44' -3h 27' -3h 08' -1h 55' -0h 18' +1h 22' +2h 46' +3h 27'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +52.2 +42.2 +21.4 -1.7 -18.3 -24.6 -18.6 -1.8 +20.9 +42.6 +52.1 +53   +18.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +7 +15 +13 +5 -3 -6 -35 -23 -25 -25 -9 +4   -6.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +12.8 (+23) +12.5 (+23) +11.3 (+20) +7.8 (+14) +1.9 (+3) -1 (-2) -12 (-22) -6.6 (-12) -4.1 (-7) +0.3 (+1) +6.9 (+12) +12 (+22) +3.5 (+6)

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