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| Dakar vs Dakhla Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Dakar, Senegal and Dakhla, Western Sahara is approximately 1,012 km or 629 mi.
- To reach Dakar in this distance one would set out from Dakhla bearing 190° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Dakar bearing 189.5° or S .
- Dakar has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Dakhla has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
- Dakar is in or near the tropical very dry forest biome whereas Dakhla is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
- The annual mean temperature is 4 °C (7.1°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 1 °C (1.8°F) more in Dakar. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
- Total annual precipitation averages 379.9 mm (15 in) more which is equivalent to 379.9 l/m² (9.32 US gal/ft²) or 3,799,000 l/ha (406,138 US gal/ac) more. About 12 1/2 as much.
- There are 66 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Dakar. In whichever way circa 0h 10' less per day or about 1 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.7° higher in Dakar than in Dakhla.
- Relative humidity levels are 5.2% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 2.5°C (4.6°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Dakar relative to Dakhla. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Dakhla vs Dakar.
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Jul |
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Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+3 (+5) |
+2 (+4) |
+2 (+4) |
+2 (+4) |
+2 (+4) |
+4 (+7) |
+5 (+9) |
+4 (+7) |
+3 (+5) |
+4 (+7) |
+4 (+7) |
+5 (+9) |
|
+3 (+6) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+4 (+6) |
+3 (+5) |
+2 (+4) |
+2 (+4) |
+3 (+5) |
+5 (+9) |
+6 (+11) |
+5 (+9) |
+4 (+7) |
+5 (+8) |
+5 (+9) |
+5 (+9) |
|
+4 (+7) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+4 (+7) |
+3 (+5) |
+2 (+4) |
+2 (+4) |
+4 (+7) |
+6 (+11) |
+7 (+13) |
+6 (+11) |
+5 (+9) |
+5 (+9) |
+6 (+11) |
+5 (+9) |
|
+5 (+8) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+0 (+0) |
+0 (+0) |
-1 (0) |
-1 (0) |
+0 (+0) |
+10 (+0) |
+61 (+2) |
+163 (+6) |
+124 (+5) |
+35 (+1) |
-2 (0) |
-10 (0) |
|
+380 (+15) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-1.5 ( -5) |
-0.5 ( -2) |
-1 ( -3) |
-0.5 ( -2) |
-0.5 ( -2) |
+2 (+7) |
+9 (+29) |
+13 (+42) |
+10 (+33) |
+3 (+10) |
-1.5 ( -5) |
-1.5 ( -5) |
|
+30 (+8) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-0h 21' |
+0h 14' |
+0h 27' |
+0h 48' |
+0h 13' |
-0h 38' |
-1h 00' |
-1h 34' |
-1h 12' |
-0h 01' |
+0h 28' |
+0h 29' |
|
-0h 10' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+0h 31' |
+0h 19' |
+0h 03' |
-0h 13' |
-0h 27' |
-0h 34' |
-0h 31' |
-0h 19' |
-0h 03' |
+0h 13' |
+0h 27' |
+0h 34' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+8.9 |
+8.9 |
+8.9 |
+9 |
-2 |
-8.2 |
-2.3 |
+8.9 |
+8.9 |
+8.9 |
+8.9 |
+8.9 |
| +5.7 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
-10 |
-6 |
-5 |
-3 |
-1 |
-4 |
-5 |
-1 |
-1 |
-2 |
-10 |
-14 |
|
-5.2 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+0.7 (+1) |
+0.9 (+2) |
+0.7 (+1) |
+1.2 (+2) |
+2.6 (+5) |
+3.9 (+7) |
+4.7 (+8) |
+4.6 (+8) |
+3.7 (+7) |
+3.9 (+7) |
+2.4 (+4) |
+1.1 (+2) |
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+2.5 (+5) |
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Dakar vs Dakhla Discussion
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