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Mahajanga/ Majunga vs Benin Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mahajanga/ Majunga, Madagascar and Benin, Benin is approximately 5,425 km or 3,371 mi.
  • To reach Mahajanga/ Majunga in this distance one would set out from Benin bearing 117.3° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Mahajanga/ Majunga bearing 113.5° or ESE .
  • Both have a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The mean annual temperature is 0.1 °C (0.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.5 °C (0.9°F) more in Mahajanga/ Majunga. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 147 mm (5.8 in) more which is equivalent to 147 l/m² (3.61 US gal/ft²) or 1,470,000 l/ha (157,153 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/9 as much.
  • There are 999 more hours of sunlight per year in Mahajanga/ Majunga. In whichever way circa 2h 43' more per day or about 1 3/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.7° lower in Mahajanga/ Majunga than in Benin.
  • Relative humidity levels are 21% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.4°C (9.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) 1 (+1) 2 (+4) 3 (+5) 3 (+5) 4 (+7) 4 (+7) 4 (+8) +5 (+9) +5 (+8) +3 (+6) +2 (+4) +3 (+6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) 0 (-1) -1 (-1) 0 (0) 0 (-1) 0 (-1) -1 (-1) 0 (-1) +0 (+1) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +0 (+0)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (-1) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -3 (-6) -4 (-8) -5 (-9) -5 (-8) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) -1 (-1) 0 (-1) -2 (-4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +366 (+14) +335 (+13) +92 (+4) -64 (-3) -192 (-8) -337 (-13) -118 (-5) -19 (-1) -80 (-3) -144 (-6) +50 (+2) +259 (+10) +147 (+6)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +18 (+58) +16 (+57) +10 (+32) -4 ( -13) -9 ( -29) -12 ( -40) -5 ( -16) -3 ( -10) -6 ( -20) -8 ( -26) +2 (+7) +13 (+42)   +12 (+3)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 52' -1h 03' +0h 05' +2h 54' +3h 19' +5h 18' +5h 52' +5h 13' +5h 18' +4h 32' +1h 56' +0h 03'   +2h 43'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 08' +0h 42' +0h 07' -0h 29' -1h 01' -1h 16' -1h 09' -0h 43' -0h 06' +0h 30' +1h 01' +1h 16'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +21.3 +11.1 -9.7 -21.9 -22 -22 -21.9 -22.1 -10.4 +11.3 +21.1 +22   -3.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -3 +2 -7 -16 -27 -35 -37 -38 -37 -33 -17 -4   -21
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -0.1 (0) +0.2 (+0) -2.1 (-4) -4.2 (-8) -7.5 (-14) -9.3 (-17) -10.3 (-19) -10.8 (-19) -9.7 (-17) -8 (-14) -3.1 (-6) -0.1 (0) -5.4 (-10)

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