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| Windhoek vs Kankan Climate & Distance Between | |
- The distance between Windhoek, Namibia and Kankan, Guinea is approximately 4,658 km or 2,895 mi.
- To reach Windhoek in this distance one would set out from Kankan bearing 142.1° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Windhoek bearing 139.1° or SE .
- Windhoek has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Kankan has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
- Windhoek is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome whereas Kankan is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
- The annual mean temperature is 7.2 °C (12.9°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.2 °C (7.6°F) more in Windhoek. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 1102.2 mm (43.4 in) less which is equivalent to 1102.2 l/m² (27.05 US gal/ft²) or 11,022,000 l/ha (1,178,325 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
- There are 911 more hours of sunlight per year in Windhoek. In whichever way circa 2h 28' more per day or about 1 1/3 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.1° lower in Windhoek than in Kankan.
- Relative humidity levels are 26.2% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 15.1°C (27.2°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Windhoek relative to Kankan. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kankan vs Windhoek.
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Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-7 (-12) |
-10 (-18) |
-12 (-21) |
-13 (-23) |
-14 (-25) |
-13 (-24) |
-12 (-22) |
-9 (-16) |
-4 (-7) |
-5 (-9) |
-5 (-8) |
-5 (-9) |
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-9 (-16) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-1 (-1) |
-4 (-8) |
-9 (-15) |
-11 (-19) |
-12 (-22) |
-13 (-23) |
-12 (-22) |
-9 (-16) |
-6 (-10) |
-4 (-8) |
-5 (-8) |
-1 (-1) |
|
-7 (-13) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+6 (+11) |
+3 (+5) |
-2 (-4) |
-7 (-13) |
-11 (-19) |
-12 (-21) |
-13 (-23) |
-10 (-18) |
-8 (-14) |
-4 (-7) |
+1 (+2) |
+5 (+9) |
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-4 (-8) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+75 (+3) |
+72 (+3) |
+57 (+2) |
-29 (-1) |
-128 (-5) |
-203 (-8) |
-261 (-10) |
-322 (-13) |
-303 (-12) |
-119 (-5) |
+13 (+1) |
+46 (+2) |
|
-1102 (-43) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+7.5 (+24) |
+7 (+25) |
+4 (+13) |
-3 ( -10) |
-10 ( -32) |
-18 ( -60) |
-21 ( -68) |
-23 ( -74) |
-24 ( -80) |
-15 ( -48) |
-1 ( -3) |
+5 (+16) |
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-91.5 ( -25) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+0h 03' |
+0h 06' |
+0h 40' |
+1h 32' |
+2h 34' |
+3h 08' |
+5h 13' |
+6h 15' |
+4h 36' |
+2h 48' |
+1h 46' |
+1h 00' |
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+2h 28' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+1h 45' |
+1h 05' |
+0h 12' |
-0h 45' |
-1h 33' |
-1h 57' |
-1h 46' |
-1h 05' |
-0h 10' |
+0h 47' |
+1h 34' |
+1h 57' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+26.5 |
+8.6 |
-12.7 |
-32.9 |
-32.9 |
-32.9 |
-32.8 |
-32.8 |
-13.4 |
+9.1 |
+26.3 |
+32.8 |
| -7.1 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+2 |
+11 |
+13 |
-6 |
-31 |
-42 |
-50 |
-57 |
-59 |
-56 |
-25 |
-15 |
|
-26.3 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+0 (+0) |
+0.3 (+1) |
-3.3 (-6) |
-11.6 (-21) |
-21.2 (-38) |
-24.1 (-43) |
-25.9 (-47) |
-26.3 (-47) |
-25.7 (-46) |
-24 (-43) |
-12.8 (-23) |
-6.5 (-12) |
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-15.1 (-27) |
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Windhoek vs Kankan Discussion
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