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Nouakchott vs Cardiff, Wales Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nouakchott, Mauritania and Cardiff, Wales, Uk is approximately 3,864 km or 2,401 mi.
  • To reach Nouakchott in this distance one would set out from Cardiff, Wales bearing 201.2° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Nouakchott bearing 193.8° or SSW .
  • Nouakchott has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Cardiff, Wales has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Nouakchott is in or near the tropical desert biome whereas Cardiff, Wales is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 16.1 °C (28.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.8 °C (6.8°F) less in Nouakchott. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 804 mm (31.7 in) less which is equivalent to 804 l/m² (19.73 US gal/ft²) or 8,040,000 l/ha (859,529 US gal/ac) less. About 1/6 as much.
  • There are 1698 more hours of sunlight per year in Nouakchott. In whichever way circa 4h 39' more per day or about 2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 31.6° higher in Nouakchott than in Cardiff, Wales.
  • Relative humidity levels are 39% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.8°C (8.6°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +22 (+40) +23 (+42) +24 (+43) +21 (+38) +20 (+36) +16 (+29) +12 (+22) +12 (+22) +17 (+30) +21 (+38) +23 (+41) +21 (+38) +19 (+35)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +17 (+30) +18 (+32) +19 (+33) +18 (+32) +16 (+30) +14 (+25) +12 (+22) +12 (+22) +15 (+27) +17 (+31) +18 (+33) +16 (+29) +16 (+29)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+20) +12 (+22) +13 (+24) +14 (+25) +13 (+23) +12 (+21) +12 (+22) +12 (+21) +14 (+24) +14 (+25) +14 (+24) +11 (+20) +13 (+23)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -91 (-4) -67 (-3) -76 (-3) -56 (-2) -63 (-2) -65 (-3) -56 (-2) +1 (+0) -54 (-2) -86 (-3) -95 (-4) -98 (-4) -804 (-32)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -17.5 ( -56) -13.5 ( -48) -13 ( -42) -13 ( -43) -13 ( -42) -12.5 ( -42) -12 ( -39) -11 ( -35) -12 ( -40) -15 ( -48) -16.5 ( -55) -17.5 ( -56)   -166.5 ( -46)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +6h 03' +6h 07' +5h 38' +4h 58' +3h 38' +2h 36' +2h 38' +2h 29' +3h 38' +4h 56' +6h 40' +6h 29'   +4h 39'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 51' +1h 43' +0h 18' -1h 11' -2h 30' -3h 13' -2h 54' -1h 44' -0h 16' +1h 13' +2h 32' +3h 13'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +33.2 +33.1 +33.3 +33.3 +28.9 +22.7 +28.2 +33.3 +33.2 +33.1 +33.2 +33.3   +31.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -58 -57 -52 -42 -39 -25 -13 -9 -22 -44 -53 -55   -39.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +0.5 (+1) +1.4 (+3) +2.7 (+5) +3.9 (+7) +4.1 (+7) +6.7 (+12) +8.5 (+15) +9.7 (+17) +9.4 (+17) +5.3 (+10) +3.5 (+6) +1.3 (+2) +4.8 (+9)

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