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Abu Dhabi vs Salalah, Dhofar Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Salalah, Dhofar, Oman is approximately 824 km or 512 mi.
  • To reach Abu Dhabi in this distance one would set out from Salalah, Dhofar bearing 3.9° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Abu Dhabi bearing 4.1° or N .
  • Both have a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Both are in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The mean temperature is 0.7 °C (1.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.4 °C (18.7°F) more in Abu Dhabi. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 42.1 mm (1.7 in) less which is equivalent to 42.1 l/m² (1.03 US gal/ft²) or 421,000 l/ha (45,008 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.3° lower in Abu Dhabi than in Salalah, Dhofar.
  • Relative humidity levels are 7.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1°C (1.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Abu Dhabi relative to Salalah, Dhofar. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Salalah, Dhofar vs Abu Dhabi.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -5 (-8) -4 (-6) -2 (-3) +1 (+3) +3 (+6) +8 (+14) +9 (+17) +6 (+11) +2 (+4) -2 (-3) -4 (-7) +1 (+1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +2 (+0) +35 (+1) +19 (+1) -13 (0) -17 (-1) -11 (0) -25 (-1) -24 (-1) -4 (0) -4 (0) -8 (0) +8 (+0) -42 (-2)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 26' -0h 16' -0h 02' +0h 11' +0h 23' +0h 29' +0h 26' +0h 16' +0h 02' -0h 11' -0h 23' -0h 29'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -7.4 -7.3 -7.3 -7.4 -1 +5.3 -0.5 -7.4 -7.4 -7.3 -7.4 -7.4   -5.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +19 +9 +0 -12 -23 -23 -33 -32 -20 -4 +11 +18   -7.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +0.2 (+0) -2.3 (-4) -3.3 (-6) -4.6 (-8) -4.7 (-8) -2.7 (-5) -0.1 (0) +1.5 (+3) +0.9 (+2) +1 (+2) +1.1 (+2) +0.9 (+2) -1 (-2)

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