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| Dakar vs Benin Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Dakar, Senegal and Benin, Benin is approximately 2,363 km or 1,468 mi.
- To reach Dakar in this distance one would set out from Benin bearing 294.8° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Dakar bearing 291.1° or WNW .
- Dakar has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Benin has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
- The average temperature is 1.9 °C (3.5°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.5 °C (6.3°F) more in Dakar. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
- Total annual precipitation averages 926.1 mm (36.5 in) less which is equivalent to 926.1 l/m² (22.73 US gal/ft²) or 9,261,000 l/ha (990,062 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
- There are 747 more hours of sunlight per year in Dakar. In whichever way circa 2h 02' more per day or about 1 1/3 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.4° lower in Dakar than in Benin.
- Relative humidity levels are 9.1% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 4°C (7.1°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Dakar relative to Benin. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Benin vs Dakar.
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-4 (-7) |
-5 (-9) |
-5 (-9) |
-5 (-9) |
-3 (-5) |
+2 (+4) |
+3 (+5) |
+3 (+5) |
+3 (+5) |
+2 (+4) |
0 (0) |
-2 (-4) |
|
-1 (-2) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-6 (-10) |
-7 (-12) |
-7 (-13) |
-6 (-11) |
-4 (-6) |
+1 (+2) |
+3 (+5) |
+3 (+5) |
+2 (+4) |
+1 (+2) |
-1 (-1) |
-3 (-5) |
|
-2 (-3) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-7 (-13) |
-8 (-14) |
-9 (-16) |
-7 (-13) |
-4 (-7) |
0 (0) |
+2 (+4) |
+2 (+4) |
+1 (+2) |
0 (0) |
-1 (-2) |
-4 (-7) |
|
-3 (-5) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-34 (-1) |
-50 (-2) |
-104 (-4) |
-134 (-5) |
-200 (-8) |
-328 (-13) |
-60 (-2) |
+143 (+6) |
+52 (+2) |
-127 (-5) |
-67 (-3) |
-19 (-1) |
|
-926 (-36) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-1.5 ( -5) |
-1.5 ( -5) |
-5 ( -16) |
-7.5 ( -25) |
-10.5 ( -34) |
-11 ( -37) |
+3 (+10) |
+11 (+35) |
+6 (+20) |
-5 ( -16) |
-5.5 ( -18) |
-1.5 ( -5) |
|
-29 ( -8) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+1h 01' |
+1h 07' |
+2h 38' |
+3h 06' |
+2h 48' |
+3h 58' |
+3h 27' |
+1h 29' |
+1h 58' |
+1h 54' |
+0h 36' |
+0h 25' |
|
+2h 02' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-0h 26' |
-0h 16' |
-0h 03' |
+0h 11' |
+0h 23' |
+0h 29' |
+0h 26' |
+0h 16' |
+0h 02' |
-0h 11' |
-0h 23' |
-0h 29' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-8.4 |
-8.2 |
-8.2 |
+2.8 |
+8.3 |
+8.4 |
+8.3 |
+2.9 |
-8.2 |
-8.3 |
-8.4 |
-8.4 |
| -2.4 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
-17 |
-10 |
-8 |
-4 |
-5 |
-12 |
-10 |
-3 |
-3 |
-6 |
-13 |
-18 |
|
-9.1 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-9.4 (-17) |
-8.6 (-15) |
-8.5 (-15) |
-6.7 (-12) |
-4.5 (-8) |
-1.6 (-3) |
+0.3 (+1) |
+1.8 (+3) |
+1.3 (+2) |
-0.4 (-1) |
-3.6 (-6) |
-7.5 (-14) |
|
-4 (-7) |
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Dakar vs Benin Discussion
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