Vs > Caen
| Dakar vs Caen Climate & Distance Between | |
- The distance between Dakar, Senegal and Caen, France is approximately 4,133 km or 2,568 mi.
- To reach Dakar in this distance one would set out from Caen bearing 208° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Dakar bearing 198.5° or SSW .
- Dakar has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Caen has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
- Dakar is in or near the tropical very dry forest biome whereas Caen is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
- The average temperature is 13.8 °C (24.8°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.5 °C (11.7°F) less in Dakar. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 298 mm (11.7 in) less which is equivalent to 298 l/m² (7.31 US gal/ft²) or 2,980,000 l/ha (318,582 US gal/ac) less. About 4/7 as much.
- There are 1118 more hours of sunlight per year in Dakar. In whichever way circa 3h 04' more per day or about 1 4/7 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 31.1° higher in Dakar than in Caen.
- Relative humidity levels are 5.9% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 11.9°C (21.4°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Dakar relative to Caen. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Caen 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) |
+18 (+32) |
+17 (+31) |
+14 (+25) |
+11 (+20) |
+9 (+16) |
+9 (+16) |
+8 (+14) |
+8 (+14) |
+10 (+18) |
+14 (+25) |
+18 (+32) |
+19 (+34) |
|
+13 (+23) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+17 (+31) |
+16 (+29) |
+14 (+25) |
+12 (+22) |
+11 (+19) |
+11 (+20) |
+11 (+19) |
+11 (+19) |
+12 (+21) |
+15 (+27) |
+19 (+33) |
+19 (+33) |
|
+14 (+25) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+16 (+29) |
+15 (+27) |
+14 (+25) |
+13 (+23) |
+12 (+22) |
+13 (+23) |
+13 (+23) |
+13 (+23) |
+13 (+23) |
+16 (+29) |
+19 (+34) |
+18 (+32) |
|
+15 (+26) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-61 (-2) |
-57 (-2) |
-56 (-2) |
-45 (-2) |
-57 (-2) |
-42 (-2) |
+13 (+1) |
+118 (+5) |
+73 (+3) |
-31 (-1) |
-84 (-3) |
-69 (-3) |
|
-298 (-12) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-16.5 ( -53) |
-13.5 ( -48) |
-12 ( -39) |
-12.5 ( -42) |
-13.5 ( -44) |
-10 ( -33) |
-4 ( -13) |
+2 (+6) |
0 ( 0) |
-10 ( -32) |
-15.5 ( -52) |
-16.5 ( -53) |
|
-122 ( -33) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+5h 29' |
+5h 07' |
+4h 09' |
+3h 18' |
+1h 40' |
+0h 58' |
-0h 01' |
-0h 46' |
+1h 20' |
+3h 58' |
+5h 48' |
+5h 52' |
|
+3h 04' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+2h 43' |
+1h 39' |
+0h 18' |
-1h 08' |
-2h 24' |
-3h 04' |
-2h 46' |
-1h 40' |
-0h 15' |
+1h 11' |
+2h 26' |
+3h 04' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+34.3 |
+34.3 |
+34.4 |
+34.4 |
+23.4 |
+17 |
+22.9 |
+34.3 |
+34.4 |
+34.2 |
+34.3 |
+34.4 |
| +31.1 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
-27 |
-17 |
-8 |
+2 |
+4 |
+2 |
+7 |
+11 |
+7 |
+0 |
-19 |
-32 |
|
-5.8 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+10.4 (+19) |
+11.6 (+21) |
+11.6 (+21) |
+11.8 (+21) |
+10.9 (+20) |
+11 (+20) |
+11.7 (+21) |
+12.6 (+23) |
+12.6 (+23) |
+14.4 (+26) |
+13.6 (+24) |
+10.6 (+19) |
|
+11.9 (+21) |
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