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Mahajanga/ Majunga vs Petauke Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mahajanga/ Majunga, Madagascar and Petauke, Zambia is approximately 1,626 km or 1,010 mi.
  • To reach Mahajanga/ Majunga in this distance one would set out from Petauke bearing 97.5° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Mahajanga/ Majunga bearing 93.6° or E .
  • Mahajanga/ Majunga has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Petauke has a humid subtropical climate with dry winters (Cwa).
  • Mahajanga/ Majunga is in or near the tropical dry forest biome whereas Petauke is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 5.2 °C (9.4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.1 °C (5.6°F) less in Mahajanga/ Majunga. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 519.2 mm (20.4 in) more which is equivalent to 519.2 l/m² (12.74 US gal/ft²) or 5,192,000 l/ha (555,059 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.7° lower in Mahajanga/ Majunga than in Petauke.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+8) +4 (+7) +5 (+9) +6 (+10) +6 (+12) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +6 (+11) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +4 (+8) +5 (+9)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +6 (+11) +7 (+13) +7 (+13) +6 (+10) +4 (+6) +3 (+6) +5 (+8) +5 (+9) +5 (+9)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+11) +6 (+11) +6 (+10) +5 (+10) +6 (+11) +8 (+14) +7 (+13) +6 (+10) +4 (+7) +5 (+8) +6 (+11) +6 (+11) +6 (+11)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +155 (+6) +157 (+6) +56 (+2) +39 (+2) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) +2 (+0) +3 (+0) +2 (+0) +4 (+0) +31 (+1) +71 (+3) +519 (+20)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 04' +0h 02' +0h 00' -0h 02' -0h 04' -0h 05' -0h 04' -0h 02' -0h 00' +0h 02' +0h 04' +0h 05'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +1.2 -1.1 -1.4 -1.4 -1.4 -1.4 -1.4 -1.5 -1.4 -1.1 +1.2 +1.4   -0.7

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