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Nkhata Bay vs Matam Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nkhata Bay, Malawi and Matam, Senegal is approximately 6,046 km or 3,757 mi.
  • To reach Nkhata Bay in this distance one would set out from Matam bearing 117.2° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Nkhata Bay bearing 119° or ESE .
  • Nkhata Bay has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Matam has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Nkhata Bay is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas Matam is in or near the tropical very dry forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 6.6 °C (11.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5 °C (9°F) less in Nkhata Bay. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1290.2 mm (50.8 in) more which is equivalent to 1290.2 l/m² (31.66 US gal/ft²) or 12,902,000 l/ha (1,379,309 US gal/ac) more. About 4 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.8° higher in Nkhata Bay than in Matam.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +-4 (-7) -7 (-13) -10 (-19) -13 (-23) -16 (-28) -15 (-26) -11 (-20) -8 (-15) -6 (-12) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) +-4 (-7) -9 (-16)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) -2 (-4) -5 (-10) -9 (-16) -13 (-23) -14 (-24) -11 (-20) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -6 (-12) -3 (-5) +0 (+0) -7 (-12)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+10) +4 (+6) +0 (+1) -4 (-6) -9 (-16) -12 (-21) -11 (-19) -9 (-17) -7 (-13) -5 (-8) +1 (+2) +5 (+9) -3 (-6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +224 (+9) +199 (+8) +358 (+14) +282 (+11) +133 (+5) +12 (+0) -53 (-2) -128 (-5) -91 (-4) -7 (0) +116 (+5) +246 (+10) +1290 (+51)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 25' +0h 53' +0h 09' -0h 36' -1h 15' -1h 34' -1h 26' -0h 53' -0h 08' +0h 38' +1h 16' +1h 34'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +26.9 +22.8 +3.4 -19.8 -27.1 -27.2 -27.1 -20 +2.7 +22.8 +26.7 +27.3   +0.8

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