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Nouakchott vs Apia, Upolu Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nouakchott, Mauritania and Apia, Upolu, Samoa is approximately 17,388 km or 10,805 mi.
  • To reach Nouakchott in this distance one would set out from Apia, Upolu bearing 76.3° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Nouakchott bearing 97° or E .
  • Nouakchott has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Apia, Upolu has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The annual average temperature is 0.7 °C (1.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7 °C (12.6°F) more in Nouakchott. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2696 mm (106.1 in) less which is equivalent to 2696 l/m² (66.17 US gal/ft²) or 26,960,000 l/ha (2,882,203 US gal/ac) less. About 0 as much.
  • There are 676 more hours of sunlight per year in Nouakchott. In whichever way circa 1h 51' more per day or about 1 1/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.3° lower in Nouakchott than in Apia, Upolu.
  • Relative humidity levels are 33.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.4°C (18.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) 1 (+2) 3 (+5) 3 (+5) +6 (+11) +5 (+9) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +5 (+9) +6 (+11) 3 (+5) -1 (-2) 3 (+5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -5 (-8) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) -1 (-2) -5 (-9) -1 (-1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) +1 (+2) 0 (0) +1 (+2) -2 (-4) -5 (-9) -9 (-16) -4 (-8)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -455 (-18) -386 (-15) -358 (-14) -253 (-10) -159 (-6) -129 (-5) -63 (-2) -8 (0) -94 (-4) -160 (-6) -262 (-10) -371 (-15) -2696 (-106)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -21.5 ( -69) -18.5 ( -65) -19 ( -61) -14 ( -47) -12 ( -39) -6.5 ( -22) -7 ( -23) -5 ( -16) -7 ( -23) -13 ( -42) -15.5 ( -52) -18.5 ( -60)   -157.5 ( -43)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +1h 46' +2h 58' +3h 11' +3h 24' +2h 42' +1h 58' +0h 56' +0h 32' +0h 14' +1h 01' +1h 40' +1h 52'   +1h 51'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 40' -1h 02' -0h 11' +0h 43' +1h 29' +1h 51' +1h 41' +1h 02' +0h 09' -0h 44' -1h 30' -1h 52'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -31.5 -24 -3.4 +19.7 +31.8 +31.9 +31.4 +19.6 -3.3 -24.4 -31.1 -31.9   -1.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -48 -48 -48 -44 -41 -25 -12 -4 -16 -35 -40 -43   -33.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -19.8 (-36) -18.8 (-34) -16.6 (-30) -14.8 (-27) -10.7 (-19) -4.8 (-9) -0.9 (-2) +0.5 (+1) -1 (-2) -7.9 (-14) -12.8 (-23) -17.1 (-31) -10.4 (-19)

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