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Wake Island vs Socotra Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Wake Island, Usa and Socotra, Yemen is approximately 11,848 km or 7,362 mi.
  • To reach Wake Island in this distance one would set out from Socotra bearing 65.2° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Wake Island bearing 110.2° or ESE .
  • Wake Island has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Socotra has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The annual mean temperature is 0.2 °C (0.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.8 °C (5°F) less in Wake Island. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 711.4 mm (28 in) more which is equivalent to 711.4 l/m² (17.46 US gal/ft²) or 7,114,000 l/ha (760,534 US gal/ac) more. About 4 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.2° lower in Wake Island than in Socotra.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (0) +0 (0) -2 (-3) -3 (-6) -4 (-8) -2 (-4) -1 (-1) -1 (-1) -1 (-1) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) -1 (-2)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) 0 (-1) -2 (-3) -4 (-6) -2 (-4) 0 (-1) -1 (-1) 0 (0) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) 0 (0)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) 0 (0) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) +0 (+0) -1 (-1) +0 (+1) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +1 (+3) +0 (+1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +27 (+1) +38 (+1) +47 (+2) +64 (+3) +41 (+2) +27 (+1) +102 (+4) +157 (+6) +126 (+5) +100 (+4) +20 (+1) -36 (-1) +711 (+28)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 22' -0h 13' -0h 02' +0h 09' +0h 19' +0h 24' +0h 22' +0h 13' +0h 02' -0h 09' -0h 19' -0h 24'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -6.7 -6.7 -6.7 -6.7 +6.4 +6.6 +6.1 -6.1 -6.5 -6.5 -6.6 -6.6   -3.2

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