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Blantyre vs Kinshasa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Blantyre, Malawi and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic Of The Congo is approximately 2,477 km or 1,539 mi.
  • To reach Blantyre in this distance one would set out from Kinshasa bearing 121.9° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Blantyre bearing 118.4° or ESE .
  • Both have a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Blantyre is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas Kinshasa is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 2.8 °C (5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.5 °C (4.5°F) more in Blantyre. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 648 mm (25.5 in) less which is equivalent to 648 l/m² (15.9 US gal/ft²) or 6,480,000 l/ha (692,755 US gal/ac) less. About 4/7 as much.
  • There are 901 more hours of sunlight per year in Blantyre. In whichever way circa 2h 27' more per day or about 1 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.6° lower in Blantyre than in Kinshasa.
  • Relative humidity levels are 12.9% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.6°C (10.1°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) 1 (+2) 1 (+2) -1 (-2) -2 (-4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -4 (-6) -4 (-6) -2 (-4) -1 (-1) 0 (0) -2 (-3) -3 (-5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -5 (-9) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -3 (-6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +37 (+1) +14 (+1) -96 (-4) -195 (-8) -133 (-5) -5 (0) -2 (0) -1 (0) -44 (-2) -78 (-3) -166 (-7) +21 (+1) -648 (-26)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) 0 ( 0) -3 ( -10) -12 ( -40) -11 ( -35) -1 ( -3) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) -5 ( -17) -8 ( -26) -8 ( -27) -2 ( -6)   -47 ( -13)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +1h 36' +1h 12' +0h 48' +2h 36' +2h 48' +2h 18' +3h 00' +3h 00' +3h 30' +3h 54' +2h 48' +2h 00'   +2h 27'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 35' +0h 22' +0h 04' -0h 15' -0h 31' -0h 39' -0h 36' -0h 22' -0h 03' +0h 16' +0h 32' +0h 39'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +10.7 +0.9 -11.1 -11.3 -11.3 -11.3 -11.2 -11.3 -11.1 +1.2 +10.5 +11.3   -3.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -4 -2 -1 -7 -12 -12 -16 -17 -22 -29 -23 -9   -12.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -2.3 (-4) -2.9 (-5) -3.1 (-6) -5.4 (-10) -8.4 (-15) -7.4 (-13) -6.9 (-12) -7.4 (-13) -7.4 (-13) -7.7 (-14) -5.2 (-9) -3.3 (-6) -5.6 (-10)

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