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- The distance between Windhoek, Namibia and Riga, Latvia is approximately 8,862 km or 5,507 mi.
- To reach Windhoek in this distance one would set out from Riga bearing 186.4° or S
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Windhoek bearing 183.8° or S .
- Windhoek has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Riga has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
- Windhoek is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome whereas Riga is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
- The mean annual temperature is 13.1 °C (23.6°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.1 °C (20°F) less in Windhoek. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
- Total annual precipitation averages 266 mm (10.5 in) less which is equivalent to 266 l/m² (6.53 US gal/ft²) or 2,660,000 l/ha (284,372 US gal/ac) less. About 4/7 as much.
- There are 1793 more hours of sunlight per year in Windhoek. In whichever way circa 4h 55' more per day or about 2 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 33.2° higher in Windhoek than in Riga.
- Relative humidity levels are 47.1% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 0.9°C (1.6°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Windhoek relative to Riga. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Riga 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) |
+32 (+58) |
+30 (+54) |
+25 (+45) |
+17 (+31) |
+7 (+13) |
1 (+2) |
-2 (-4) |
2 (+4) |
+13 (+23) |
+19 (+34) |
+26 (+47) |
+30 (+54) |
|
+17 (+30) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+28 (+51) |
+26 (+47) |
+22 (+39) |
+14 (+26) |
+5 (+8) |
-2 (-4) |
-4 (-7) |
0 (0) |
+8 (+14) |
+15 (+26) |
+20 (+37) |
+25 (+46) |
|
+13 (+24) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+25 (+45) |
+24 (+43) |
+20 (+36) |
+12 (+22) |
+4 (+7) |
-2 (-4) |
-6 (-11) |
-2 (-4) |
+3 (+5) |
+12 (+22) |
+16 (+29) |
+21 (+38) |
|
+11 (+19) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+44 (+2) |
+48 (+2) |
+50 (+2) |
-1 (0) |
-37 (-1) |
-60 (-2) |
-78 (-3) |
-79 (-3) |
-75 (-3) |
-48 (-2) |
-28 (-1) |
-2 (0) |
|
-266 (-10) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-11 ( -35) |
-6 ( -21) |
-4 ( -13) |
-10 ( -33) |
-11 ( -35) |
-13 ( -43) |
-14 ( -45) |
-15 ( -48) |
-16 ( -53) |
-14 ( -45) |
-13 ( -43) |
-12 ( -39) |
|
-139 ( -38) |
 | Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+8h 07' |
+6h 49' |
+4h 34' |
+2h 32' |
+1h 21' |
+0h 54' |
+1h 36' |
+3h 25' |
+5h 10' |
+7h 21' |
+8h 44' |
+8h 23' |
|
+4h 55' |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+6h 00' |
+3h 38' |
+0h 39' |
-2h 29' |
-5h 16' |
-6h 47' |
-6h 06' |
-3h 38' |
-0h 34' |
+2h 35' |
+5h 21' |
+6h 48' |
|
0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+73 |
+55 |
+33.7 |
+10.5 |
-6.1 |
-12.5 |
-6.5 |
+10.2 |
+33 |
+55.3 |
+72.7 |
+79.3 |
| +33.2 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
-45 |
-37 |
-26 |
-31 |
-39 |
-42 |
-49 |
-58 |
-65 |
-64 |
-54 |
-56 |
|
-47.2 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+15.7 (+28) |
+16.3 (+29) |
+14.1 (+25) |
+5.7 (+10) |
-6.9 (-12) |
-13.6 (-24) |
-17.5 (-32) |
-17.8 (-32) |
-13.7 (-25) |
-7.1 (-13) |
+5 (+9) |
+9 (+16) |
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-0.9 (-2) |
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