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| Sofia vs Lugano Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Sofia, Bulgaria and Lugano, Switzerland is approximately 1,204 km or 748 mi.
- To reach Sofia in this distance one would set out from Lugano bearing 102.9° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Sofia bearing 113° or ESE .
- Both have a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
- Sofia is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Lugano is in or near the boreal rain forest biome.
- The annual mean temperature is 1.5 °C (2.7°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.6 °C (6.5°F) more in Sofia. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to semicontinental.
- Total annual precipitation averages 1025 mm (40.4 in) less which is equivalent to 1025 l/m² (25.16 US gal/ft²) or 10,250,000 l/ha (1,095,793 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
- There are 51 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Sofia. In whichever way circa 0h 09' less per day or about 1 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.4° higher in Sofia than in Lugano.
- Relative humidity levels are 0.5% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 1.6°C (2.8°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Sofia relative to Lugano. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Lugano vs Sofia.
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May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-4 (-6) |
-2 (-4) |
-1 (-2) |
1 (+1) |
2 (+3) |
1 (+2) |
1 (+1) |
+2 (+3) |
2 (+4) |
1 (+2) |
-1 (-1) |
-3 (-5) |
|
0 (0) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-4 (-7) |
-3 (-5) |
-2 (-4) |
-1 (-1) |
0 (0) |
0 (-1) |
-1 (-2) |
+1 (+1) |
-1 (-1) |
-1 (-2) |
-2 (-3) |
-3 (-5) |
|
-2 (-3) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-5 (-8) |
-4 (-7) |
-3 (-6) |
-3 (-5) |
-1 (-3) |
-1 (-2) |
-2 (-4) |
-1 (-2) |
-2 (-4) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-5) |
-4 (-7) |
|
-3 (-5) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-48 (-2) |
-40 (-2) |
-73 (-3) |
-108 (-4) |
-123 (-5) |
-100 (-4) |
-82 (-3) |
-124 (-5) |
-122 (-5) |
-111 (-4) |
-73 (-3) |
-21 (-1) |
|
-1025 (-40) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+3 (+10) |
+4 (+14) |
+1 (+3) |
+1 (+3) |
0 ( 0) |
0 ( 0) |
-2 ( -6) |
-5 ( -16) |
-2 ( -7) |
+1 (+3) |
0 ( 0) |
+1 (+3) |
|
+2 (+1) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-1h 34' |
-2h 09' |
-1h 17' |
-0h 16' |
+1h 11' |
+0h 58' |
+1h 27' |
+1h 38' |
+0h 34' |
+0h 05' |
-0h 50' |
-1h 36' |
|
-0h 09' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+0h 21' |
+0h 12' |
+0h 02' |
-0h 08' |
-0h 18' |
-0h 24' |
-0h 22' |
-0h 12' |
-0h 02' |
+0h 09' |
+0h 19' |
+0h 24' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+3.4 |
+3.4 |
+3.3 |
+3.4 |
+3.4 |
+3.4 |
+3.4 |
+3.4 |
+3.4 |
+3.3 |
+3.4 |
+3.4 |
| +3.4 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+6 |
+5 |
+4 |
-2 |
-3 |
-2 |
-4 |
-8 |
-9 |
-6 |
+4 |
+9 |
|
-0.5 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-2.6 (-5) |
-1.7 (-3) |
-1.3 (-2) |
-1 (-2) |
-0.8 (-1) |
-0.8 (-1) |
-2.1 (-4) |
-1.4 (-3) |
-2.7 (-5) |
-2.3 (-4) |
-0.9 (-2) |
-1.1 (-2) |
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-1.6 (-3) |
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