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Nouakchott vs Noumea Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nouakchott, Mauritania and Noumea, New Caledonia is approximately 19,487 km or 12,110 mi.
  • To reach Nouakchott in this distance one would set out from Noumea bearing 151.2° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Nouakchott bearing 28° or NNE .
  • Nouakchott has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Noumea has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The mean annual temperature is 2.7 °C (4.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.8 °C (3.2°F) more in Nouakchott. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 914.5 mm (36 in) less which is equivalent to 914.5 l/m² (22.44 US gal/ft²) or 9,145,000 l/ha (977,661 US gal/ac) less. About 1/7 as much.
  • There are 637 more hours of sunlight per year in Nouakchott. In whichever way circa 1h 44' more per day or about 1 1/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.6° higher in Nouakchott than in Noumea.
  • Relative humidity levels are 27.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.8°C (10.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (+0) 1 (+2) 5 (+8) +6 (+11) +10 (+18) +10 (+19) +9 (+17) +9 (+17) +10 (+18) +10 (+17) +6 (+11) 1 (+1) +6 (+12)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -1 (-2) +1 (+3) +5 (+9) +7 (+12) +8 (+15) +8 (+14) +8 (+15) +6 (+11) +2 (+3) -4 (-6) +3 (+5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -9 (-17) -7 (-12) -3 (-6) +0 (+0) +4 (+6) +7 (+12) +7 (+12) +6 (+11) +3 (+5) -3 (-5) -8 (-14) -1 (-2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -112 (-4) -123 (-5) -134 (-5) -110 (-4) -90 (-4) -128 (-5) -55 (-2) +11 (+0) -1 (0) -43 (-2) -58 (-2) -72 (-3) -915 (-36)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -8.5 ( -27) -8.5 ( -30) -12 ( -39) -10 ( -33) -10 ( -32) -9.5 ( -32) -7 ( -23) -4 ( -13) -3 ( -10) -4 ( -13) -4.5 ( -15) -7.5 ( -24)   -88.5 ( -24)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 11' +0h 38' +3h 03' +3h 48' +4h 03' +3h 56' +2h 44' +1h 52' +1h 30' -0h 25' +0h 08' -0h 36'   +1h 44'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 09' -1h 20' -0h 14' +0h 55' +1h 54' +2h 24' +2h 11' +1h 20' +0h 12' -0h 57' -1h 56' -2h 24'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -34.5 -16.7 +4.7 +27.8 +40.1 +40.4 +40 +28.4 +5.5 -16.9 -34.1 -40.2   +3.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -39 -42 -43 -42 -36 -22 -6 +1 -8 -25 -32 -34   -27.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -16.9 (-30) -17.1 (-31) -14.6 (-26) -11.6 (-21) -6.3 (-11) +0.6 (+1) +6.3 (+11) +7.9 (+14) +5.7 (+10) -1.7 (-3) -8.5 (-15) -13.7 (-25) -5.8 (-10)

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