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Nouakchott vs Huambo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nouakchott, Mauritania and Huambo, Angola is approximately 4,889 km or 3,038 mi.
  • To reach Nouakchott in this distance one would set out from Huambo bearing 314° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Nouakchott bearing 312.4° or NW .
  • Nouakchott has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Huambo has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb).
  • Nouakchott is in or near the tropical desert biome whereas Huambo is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 6.7 °C (12.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.5 °C (6.3°F) more in Nouakchott. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1242 mm (48.9 in) less which is equivalent to 1242 l/m² (30.48 US gal/ft²) or 12,420,000 l/ha (1,327,780 US gal/ac) less. About 1/9 as much.
  • There are 850 more hours of sunlight per year in Nouakchott. In whichever way circa 2h 20' more per day or about 1 1/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.7° lower in Nouakchott than in Huambo.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6°C (10.8°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +5 (+9) +8 (+14) +7 (+13) +10 (+18) +9 (+16) +7 (+13) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +4 (+7) +7 (+12)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +5 (+9) +6 (+10) +10 (+17) +12 (+21) +12 (+21) +10 (+17) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +6 (+11) +2 (+4) +7 (+12)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) 0 (0) +2 (+4) +4 (+7) +9 (+16) +14 (+25) +16 (+29) +14 (+25) +11 (+20) +8 (+14) +4 (+7) 0 (0) +7 (+12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -220 (-9) -179 (-7) -239 (-9) -145 (-6) -13 (-1) +1 (+0) +18 (+1) +80 (+3) +19 (+1) -109 (-4) -222 (-9) -234 (-9) -1242 (-49)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -19.5 ( -63) -16.5 ( -58) -22 ( -71) -14 ( -47) -3 ( -10) 0 ( 0) +1.5 (+5) +3.5 (+11) 0 ( 0) -15 ( -48) -20.5 ( -68) -20.5 ( -66)   -126 ( -35)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +3h 40' +4h 16' +5h 03' +4h 24' +0h 40' -0h 46' -1h 17' -0h 38' +1h 06' +3h 05' +4h 28' +4h 01'   +2h 20'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 37' -1h 00' -0h 11' +0h 42' +1h 26' +1h 48' +1h 38' +1h 00' +0h 09' -0h 43' -1h 27' -1h 48'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -30.4 -24.7 -4.6 +18.5 +30.7 +30.9 +30.5 +18.8 -4.1 -24.8 -30.3 -30.9   -1.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -31 -23 -32 -22 -1 +23 +41 +50 +34 -3 -24 -27   -1.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -8.8 (-16) -6.1 (-11) -6.2 (-11) -2.8 (-5) +8 (+14) +19.2 (+35) +25 (+45) +26.7 (+48) +20 (+36) +6.2 (+11) -2.4 (-4) -6.8 (-12) +6 (+11)

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