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Windhoek vs Matam Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Windhoek, Namibia and Matam, Senegal is approximately 5,381 km or 3,344 mi.
  • To reach Windhoek in this distance one would set out from Matam bearing 141.4° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Windhoek bearing 139.4° or SE .
  • Windhoek has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Matam has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Windhoek is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome whereas Matam is in or near the tropical very dry forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 10.5 °C (18.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.1 °C (0.2°F) less in Windhoek. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 3.2 mm (0.1 in) more which is equivalent to 3.2 l/m² (0.08 US gal/ft²) or 32,000 l/ha (3,421 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.2° lower in Windhoek than in Matam.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -8 (-14) -12 (-22) -16 (-28) -20 (-36) -20 (-37) -17 (-30) -12 (-21) -6 (-11) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -3 (-6) -11 (-20)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-1) -5 (-9) -9 (-16) -13 (-24) -19 (-34) -20 (-37) -18 (-33) -14 (-25) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -6 (-11) -2 (-3) -10 (-19)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) -2 (-3) -6 (-10) -11 (-19) -18 (-32) -20 (-37) -20 (-35) -16 (-29) -14 (-25) -9 (-17) -5 (-9) 0 (-1) -10 (-18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +77 (+3) +72 (+3) +81 (+3) +37 (+1) +5 (+0) -24 (-1) -84 (-3) -133 (-5) -94 (-4) -9 (0) +31 (+1) +46 (+2) +3 (+0)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 02' +1h 16' +0h 14' -0h 52' -1h 48' -2h 16' -2h 03' -1h 16' -0h 12' +0h 54' +1h 49' +2h 16'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +31.8 +13.8 -7.5 -30.8 -38.1 -38.2 -38 -30.9 -8.2 +14.3 +31.5 +38.1   -5.2

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