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Mahajanga/ Majunga vs Sandakan, Borneo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mahajanga/ Majunga, Madagascar and Sandakan, Borneo, Malaysia is approximately 8,248 km or 5,125 mi.
  • To reach Mahajanga/ Majunga in this distance one would set out from Sandakan, Borneo bearing 251.9° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Mahajanga/ Majunga bearing 259° or W .
  • Mahajanga/ Majunga has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Sandakan, Borneo has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Mahajanga/ Majunga is in or near the tropical dry forest biome whereas Sandakan, Borneo is in or near the tropical moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 0.6 °C (1.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2 °C (3.6°F) more in Mahajanga/ Majunga. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1524.1 mm (60 in) less which is equivalent to 1524.1 l/m² (37.41 US gal/ft²) or 15,241,000 l/ha (1,629,364 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • There are 855 more hours of sunlight per year in Mahajanga/ Majunga. In whichever way circa 2h 20' more per day or about 1 1/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.8° lower in Mahajanga/ Majunga than in Sandakan, Borneo.
  • Relative humidity levels are 17.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.4°C (9.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Mahajanga/ Majunga relative to Sandakan, Borneo. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Sandakan, Borneo 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) +1 (+2) 1 (+1) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) 0 (+0) 2 (+3) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) 0 (+1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) 0 (0) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) 0 (0) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) -1 (-1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) 0 (-1) -1 (-2) -3 (-6) -5 (-10) -6 (-11) -6 (-10) -4 (-8) -2 (-4) -1 (-1) +1 (+1) -2 (-4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -35 (-1) +118 (+5) +39 (+2) -38 (-1) -129 (-5) -200 (-8) -193 (-8) -210 (-8) -235 (-9) -233 (-9) -226 (-9) -184 (-7) -1524 (-60)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +1 (+3) +5 (+18) +2 (+6) -7 ( -23) -8 ( -26) -13 ( -43) -13 ( -42) -11 ( -35) -14 ( -47) -16 ( -52) -11 ( -37) -5 ( -16)   -90 ( -24)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +1h 01' +0h 21' -0h 00' +1h 06' +2h 25' +2h 54' +3h 03' +2h 56' +3h 36' +4h 13' +4h 38' +1h 44'   +2h 20'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 07' +0h 42' +0h 07' -0h 29' -0h 59' -1h 15' -1h 08' -0h 42' -0h 06' +0h 30' +1h 00' +1h 15'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +21 +10.7 -10 -21.6 -21.6 -21.6 -21.4 -21.5 -11 +10.8 +20.6 +21.5   -3.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -8 -3 -10 -15 -21 -23 -25 -29 -26 -25 -18 -10   -17.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -0.9 (-2) +0.1 (+0) -1.9 (-3) -4 (-7) -7.3 (-13) -8.9 (-16) -9.7 (-17) -10.9 (-20) -9.2 (-17) -7.1 (-13) -3.6 (-6) -1.4 (-3) -5.4 (-10)

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