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Parakou vs Sal Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Parakou, Benin and Sal, Cape Verde is approximately 2,886 km or 1,793 mi.
  • To reach Parakou in this distance one would set out from Sal bearing 103.3° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Parakou bearing 109.2° or ESE .
  • Parakou has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Sal has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The average temperature is 3.2 °C (5.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.6 °C (1.1°F) less in Parakou. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1079.5 mm (42.5 in) more which is equivalent to 1079.5 l/m² (26.49 US gal/ft²) or 10,795,000 l/ha (1,154,057 US gal/ac) more. About 16 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.7° higher in Parakou than in Sal.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +10 (+18) +12 (+22) +12 (+22) +11 (+20) +8 (+14) +5 (+8) +2 (+4) 0 (-1) 1 (+1) 3 (+5) +7 (+12) +9 (+15) +6 (+12)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +7 (+13) +5 (+9) +3 (+5) +1 (+1) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) 0 (0) +2 (+4) +3 (+6) +3 (+6)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (0) +3 (+6) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) +2 (+4) +0 (+1) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -4 (-6) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) +0 (+0)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -2 (0) +5 (+0) +38 (+2) +86 (+3) +131 (+5) +172 (+7) +189 (+7) +195 (+8) +172 (+7) +85 (+3) +4 (+0) +5 (+0) +1080 (+43)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 23' +0h 14' +0h 02' -0h 10' -0h 21' -0h 26' -0h 24' -0h 14' -0h 02' +0h 10' +0h 21' +0h 26'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +7.4 +7.3 +7.3 +2.2 -7.3 -7.4 -7.2 +2 +7.3 +7.3 +7.4 +7.4   +2.7

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