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Nouakchott vs Vientiane Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nouakchott, Mauritania and Vientiane, Laos is approximately 12,190 km or 7,575 mi.
  • To reach Nouakchott in this distance one would set out from Vientiane bearing 297.5° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Nouakchott bearing 242.6° or WSW .
  • Nouakchott has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Vientiane has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Nouakchott is in or near the tropical desert biome whereas Vientiane is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 0.1 °C (0.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.2 °C (2.2°F) more in Nouakchott. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1491.7 mm (58.7 in) less which is equivalent to 1491.7 l/m² (36.61 US gal/ft²) or 14,917,000 l/ha (1,594,726 US gal/ac) less. About 0 as much.
  • There are 831 more hours of sunlight per year in Nouakchott. In whichever way circa 2h 16' more per day or about 1 1/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.1° lower in Nouakchott than in Vientiane.
  • Relative humidity levels are 32.9% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 9.7°C (17.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) 6 (+10) 6 (+10) 6 (+11) 4 (+7) 6 (+11) +6 (+10) +4 (+7) +4 (+8) +7 (+12) +8 (+15) +9 (+16) 7 (+12) 6 (+11)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-1) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) 0 (0) +0 (+1) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) 0 (0) 0 (0)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-6) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -6 (-11) -5 (-8) -3 (-5) -1 (-1) -1 (-1) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -3 (-6) -3 (-5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -5 (0) -12 (0) -35 (-1) -84 (-3) -254 (-10) -272 (-11) -248 (-10) -242 (-10) -257 (-10) -77 (-3) -5 (0) -2 (0) -1492 (-59)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -1.5 ( -5) -1.5 ( -5) -4 ( -13) -9 ( -30) -16 ( -52) -18.5 ( -62) -15 ( -48) -15 ( -48) -11 ( -37) -5 ( -16) -1.5 ( -5) +0.5 (+2)   -97.5 ( -27)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 05' +1h 29' +2h 42' +3h 18' +3h 42' +5h 30' +3h 42' +3h 42' +2h 30' +0h 23' +0h 24' -0h 11'   +2h 16'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +0 -0.1 +0 -0.1 +0.1 +0.2 +0.1 -0.2 -0.3 -0.2 -0.2 -0.1   -0.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -39 -38 -36 -37 -43 -34 -19 -15 -24 -37 -37 -36   -32.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -12.8 (-23) -14.1 (-25) -14 (-25) -14.7 (-26) -12.8 (-23) -8.3 (-15) -3.8 (-7) -2.5 (-5) -3.7 (-7) -8.3 (-15) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -9.7 (-17)

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