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Parakou vs San Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Parakou, Benin and San, Mali is approximately 925 km or 575 mi.
  • To reach Parakou in this distance one would set out from San bearing 117.8° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Parakou bearing 119.3° or ESE .
  • Parakou has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas San has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Parakou is in or near the tropical dry forest biome whereas San is in or near the tropical very dry forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 1.5 °C (2.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.9 °C (7°F) less in Parakou. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 453 mm (17.8 in) more which is equivalent to 453 l/m² (11.12 US gal/ft²) or 4,530,000 l/ha (484,287 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.2° higher in Parakou than in San.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+3) +0 (0) -2 (-4) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -6 (-10) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -4 (-8) -2 (-4) +1 (+2) -3 (-5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) 0 (0) -3 (-6) -5 (-9) -4 (-8) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -1 (-1) +2 (+3) -2 (-3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +4 (+6) +1 (+2) -2 (-4) -4 (-8) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) +0 (+1) +3 (+5) -1 (-1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +3 (+0) +9 (+0) +37 (+1) +69 (+3) +96 (+4) +82 (+3) +12 (+0) -4 (0) +73 (+3) +65 (+3) +5 (+0) +6 (+0) +453 (+18)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 12' +0h 07' +0h 01' -0h 05' -0h 11' -0h 14' -0h 12' -0h 07' -0h 01' +0h 05' +0h 11' +0h 14'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +4 +3.9 +3.9 -1.2 -4 -4 -3.9 -1.3 +3.9 +3.9 +4 +4   +1.2

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