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Dakar vs Makhanga Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Dakar, Senegal and Makhanga, Malawi is approximately 6,743 km or 4,190 mi.
  • To reach Dakar in this distance one would set out from Makhanga bearing 298.1° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Dakar bearing 299° or WNW .
  • Both have a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Dakar is in or near the tropical very dry forest biome whereas Makhanga is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 1 °C (1.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.6 °C (2.9°F) less in Dakar. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 337.7 mm (13.3 in) less which is equivalent to 337.7 l/m² (8.29 US gal/ft²) or 3,377,000 l/ha (361,024 US gal/ac) less. About 5/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.7° higher in Dakar than in Makhanga.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.6°C (2.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-15) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) +-4 (-7) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) +0 (-1) +-4 (-6) -6 (-10) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -4 (-8)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -6 (-10) -4 (-7) +0 (+0) +5 (+10) +7 (+12) +5 (+8) +1 (+2) -1 (-2) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -1 (-2)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -6 (-10) -5 (-9) -2 (-4) +3 (+5) +9 (+16) +11 (+19) +9 (+17) +5 (+9) +3 (+5) +0 (+0) -3 (-6) +1 (+3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -155 (-6) -126 (-5) -111 (-4) -38 (-1) -14 (-1) -6 (0) +43 (+2) +158 (+6) +129 (+5) +8 (+0) -60 (-2) -167 (-7) -338 (-13)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 38' -1h 01' -0h 11' +0h 42' +1h 27' +1h 49' +1h 39' +1h 01' +0h 09' -0h 43' -1h 28' -1h 49'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -30.4 -18.5 +2.4 +25.6 +31.1 +31.2 +31.1 +25.8 +3.1 -18.9 -30.1 -31.3   +1.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -22 -19 -14 -9 -3 -3 +1 +13 +19 +18 +2 -19   -3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -11.3 (-20) -10.1 (-18) -8.5 (-15) -5.8 (-10) -0.6 (-1) +4.4 (+8) +6.9 (+12) +7.6 (+14) +5.7 (+10) +3.5 (+6) -2 (-4) -8.8 (-16) -1.6 (-3)

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