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Kankan vs Mahajanga/ Majunga Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kankan, Guinea and Mahajanga/ Majunga, Madagascar is approximately 6,776 km or 4,211 mi.
  • To reach Kankan in this distance one would set out from Mahajanga/ Majunga bearing 291.7° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Kankan bearing 294.6° or WNW .
  • Both have a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Kankan is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome whereas Mahajanga/ Majunga is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 0.2 °C (0.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.8 °C (5°F) more in Kankan. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 13.8 mm (0.5 in) less which is equivalent to 13.8 l/m² (0.34 US gal/ft²) or 138,000 l/ha (14,753 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • There are 609 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Kankan. In whichever way circa 1h 38' less per day or about 4/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.8° higher in Kankan than in Mahajanga/ Majunga.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.2°C (2.2°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Kankan relative to Mahajanga/ Majunga. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Mahajanga/ Majunga vs Kankan.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) 5 (+10) 7 (+13) +7 (+12) +6 (+11) +5 (+9) +2 (+4) +1 (+3) +0 (+1) +1 (+1) 1 (+3) 3 (+5) 4 (+7) +4 (+6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) +0 (+0) 0 (-1) -1 (-1) -4 (-6) +0 (+0)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -11 (-19) -7 (-12) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) +0 (+0) +1 (+2) +0 (+1) -1 (-1) -3 (-5) -10 (-17) -13 (-23) -5 (-9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -400 (-16) -385 (-15) -172 (-7) -3 (0) +125 (+5) +203 (+8) +260 (+10) +319 (+13) +302 (+12) +111 (+4) -98 (-4) -277 (-11) -14 (-1)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -19.5 ( -63) -16 ( -57) -11 ( -35) +2 (+7) +9 (+29) +17 (+57) +20 (+65) +22 (+71) +23 (+77) +15 (+48) -3 ( -10) -14 ( -45)   +44.5 (+12)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +3h 05' +2h 26' +1h 13' -2h 20' -2h 42' -2h 44' -4h 29' -5h 29' -4h 30' -3h 21' -1h 42' +0h 44'   -1h 38'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 21' -0h 50' -0h 09' +0h 35' +1h 12' +1h 30' +1h 22' +0h 50' +0h 08' -0h 36' -1h 13' -1h 30'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -25.3 -15 +5.8 +25.9 +26 +26 +25.9 +26 +6.5 -15.3 -25.1 -26   +2.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -31 -37 -26 -6 +15 +27 +33 +39 +36 +30 +0 -20   +5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -11.8 (-21) -12.1 (-22) -6.3 (-11) +0.6 (+1) +6.4 (+12) +9 (+16) +9.8 (+18) +11.1 (+20) +10 (+18) +7.7 (+14) -0.6 (-1) -9 (-16) +1.2 (+2)

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