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Kankan vs Zanzibar Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kankan, Guinea and Zanzibar, Tanzania is approximately 5,680 km or 3,530 mi.
  • To reach Kankan in this distance one would set out from Zanzibar bearing 288.7° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Kankan bearing 286.8° or WNW .
  • Kankan has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Zanzibar has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • The average temperature is 0.8 °C (1.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.3 °C (5.9°F) more in Kankan. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 211.8 mm (8.3 in) less which is equivalent to 211.8 l/m² (5.2 US gal/ft²) or 2,118,000 l/ha (226,428 US gal/ac) less. About 7/8 as much.
  • There are 61 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Kankan. In whichever way circa 0h 09' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.5° lower in Kankan than in Zanzibar.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.2°C (2.1°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) 5 (+8) 6 (+11) +7 (+12) +9 (+16) +7 (+13) +4 (+8) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) 4 (+8) +5 (+9)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -1 (-1) +3 (+5) +4 (+6) +2 (+4) +1 (+3) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +1 (+3) +2 (+3) -3 (-5) +1 (+2)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -9 (-16) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) 0 (0) +1 (+2) 0 (0) -6 (-11) -11 (-20) -4 (-7)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -87 (-3) -55 (-2) -129 (-5) -334 (-13) -121 (-5) +136 (+5) +214 (+8) +275 (+11) +254 (+10) +34 (+1) -206 (-8) -193 (-8) -212 (-8)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +1h 42' +0h 57' +1h 07' +1h 52' +0h 25' -0h 14' -1h 54' -3h 38' -2h 24' -0h 42' +0h 44' +0h 11'   -0h 09'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 51' -0h 32' -0h 05' +0h 22' +0h 45' +0h 57' +0h 51' +0h 32' +0h 05' -0h 22' -0h 46' -0h 57'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -16.4 -15.6 -3.5 +16.5 +16.5 +16.5 +16.5 +16.5 -2.8 -15.6 -16.4 -16.6   -0.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -26 -29 -30 -24 -6 +10 +16 +22 +21 +15 -12 -21   -5.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -10.5 (-19) -10 (-18) -6.8 (-12) -3.1 (-6) +0.7 (+1) +3.7 (+7) +4.5 (+8) +6.2 (+11) +6.5 (+12) +4.9 (+9) -1.6 (-3) -8.4 (-15) -1.2 (-2)

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