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Nkhata Bay vs Sikasso Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nkhata Bay, Malawi and Sikasso, Mali is approximately 5,100 km or 3,169 mi.
  • To reach Nkhata Bay in this distance one would set out from Sikasso bearing 118.7° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Nkhata Bay bearing 118.6° or ESE .
  • Both have a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Nkhata Bay is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas Sikasso is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 3.7 °C (6.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.3 °C (2.3°F) less in Nkhata Bay. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 534.8 mm (21.1 in) more which is equivalent to 534.8 l/m² (13.13 US gal/ft²) or 5,348,000 l/ha (571,737 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.9° lower in Nkhata Bay than in Sikasso.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +-5 (-9) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -9 (-15) -7 (-13) -5 (-10) -4 (-6) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) +-4 (-7) -6 (-10)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) -2 (-4) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -4 (-8) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) 0 (-1) +1 (+2) -4 (-7)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+12) +3 (+6) -1 (-2) -4 (-8) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -6 (-10) -4 (-7) -2 (-3) +3 (+6) +7 (+12) -1 (-2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +223 (+9) +197 (+8) +345 (+14) +238 (+9) +39 (+2) -115 (-5) -203 (-8) -293 (-12) -190 (-7) -59 (-2) +107 (+4) +245 (+10) +535 (+21)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 11' +0h 44' +0h 08' -0h 30' -1h 03' -1h 19' -1h 12' -0h 44' -0h 07' +0h 31' +1h 03' +1h 19'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +22.6 +18.6 -0.8 -22.8 -22.9 -22.9 -22.9 -22.7 -1.5 +18.5 +22.5 +23   -0.9

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