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Nouakchott vs Caen Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nouakchott, Mauritania and Caen, France is approximately 3,725 km or 2,315 mi.
  • To reach Nouakchott in this distance one would set out from Caen bearing 207.4° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Nouakchott bearing 198.4° or SSW .
  • Nouakchott has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Caen has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Nouakchott is in or near the tropical desert biome whereas Caen is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 15.2 °C (27.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5 °C (9°F) less in Nouakchott. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 553.9 mm (21.8 in) less which is equivalent to 553.9 l/m² (13.59 US gal/ft²) or 5,539,000 l/ha (592,156 US gal/ac) less. About 2/9 as much.
  • There are 1318 more hours of sunlight per year in Nouakchott. In whichever way circa 3h 37' more per day or about 1 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 29.4° higher in Nouakchott than in Caen.
  • Relative humidity levels are 29.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.9°C (10.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +22 (+40) +22 (+40) +22 (+40) +19 (+34) +18 (+32) +14 (+25) +10 (+18) +10 (+18) +14 (+25) +19 (+34) +22 (+40) +21 (+38) +18 (+32)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +17 (+31) +17 (+31) +18 (+32) +16 (+29) +15 (+27) +13 (+23) +11 (+20) +11 (+20) +14 (+24) +17 (+30) +18 (+32) +17 (+30) +15 (+27)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+22) +12 (+22) +13 (+23) +13 (+23) +12 (+22) +12 (+22) +12 (+22) +12 (+22) +13 (+23) +14 (+25) +14 (+25) +12 (+22) +13 (+23)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -63 (-2) -57 (-2) -56 (-2) -45 (-2) -57 (-2) -51 (-2) -30 (-1) +35 (+1) -23 (-1) -58 (-2) -80 (-3) -69 (-3) -554 (-22)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -16.5 ( -53) -13.5 ( -48) -12 ( -39) -13 ( -43) -14 ( -45) -11.5 ( -38) -11 ( -35) -9 ( -29) -9 ( -30) -14 ( -45) -15.5 ( -52) -16.5 ( -53)   -155.5 ( -43)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +5h 15' +5h 18' +4h 01' +3h 48' +2h 03' +1h 54' +1h 25' +1h 15' +2h 22' +4h 03' +5h 54' +6h 03'   +3h 37'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 32' +1h 32' +0h 16' -1h 03' -2h 14' -2h 52' -2h 35' -1h 33' -0h 14' +1h 05' +2h 16' +2h 52'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +31 +30.9 +31.1 +31 +26.7 +20.4 +26 +31 +31 +30.9 +31 +31.1   +29.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -51 -47 -41 -33 -31 -19 -1 +5 -9 -31 -45 -50   -29.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +2 (+4) +2.3 (+4) +3.7 (+7) +4.3 (+8) +4.4 (+8) +7.1 (+13) +10.2 (+18) +11.7 (+21) +10.6 (+19) +6.9 (+12) +4.6 (+8) +2.5 (+5) +5.9 (+11)

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