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Lubumbashi vs Mombasa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic Of The Congo and Mombasa, Kenya is approximately 1,583 km or 983 mi.
  • To reach Lubumbashi in this distance one would set out from Mombasa bearing 236.8° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Lubumbashi bearing 238.4° or WSW .
  • Lubumbashi has a humid subtropical climate with dry winters (Cwa) whereas Mombasa has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As).
  • The average temperature is 5.3 °C (9.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.7 °C (4.9°F) more in Lubumbashi. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 214.3 mm (8.4 in) more which is equivalent to 214.3 l/m² (5.26 US gal/ft²) or 2,143,000 l/ha (229,101 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/5 as much.
  • There are 206 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Lubumbashi. In whichever way circa 0h 35' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2° lower in Lubumbashi than in Mombasa.
  • Relative humidity levels are 11.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.9°C (14.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -5 (-8) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -4 (-7) -1 (-1) 1 (+2) 2 (+3) -3 (-5) -6 (-10) -4 (-6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-10) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -5 (-8) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -4 (-7) -5 (-10) -5 (-9)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -10 (-17) -11 (-20) -10 (-19) -8 (-15) -6 (-10) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -7 (-13)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +216 (+9) +301 (+12) +155 (+6) -99 (-4) -233 (-9) -88 (-3) -72 (-3) -68 (-3) -63 (-2) -75 (-3) +51 (+2) +189 (+7) +214 (+8)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +21 (+68) +22 (+78) +14 (+45) -5 ( -17) -16 ( -52) -10 ( -33) -10 ( -32) -11 ( -35) -8 ( -27) -4 ( -13) +8 (+27) +19 (+61)   +20 (+6)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -4h 25' -4h 57' -3h 23' +0h 36' +2h 46' +2h 24' +3h 11' +2h 17' +1h 24' +0h 17' -2h 42' -4h 30'   -0h 35'
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 (°) +7.5 +3.8 -7.5 -7.7 -7.7 -7.7 -7.6 -7.6 -7.4 +3.8 +7.4 +7.6   -2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +9 +11 +6 -3 -19 -19 -23 -33 -34 -29 -9 +4   -11.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -3.5 (-6) -3.6 (-6) -4.8 (-9) -6.5 (-12) -10.5 (-19) -11.7 (-21) -11.9 (-21) -12.5 (-23) -11.1 (-20) -9.1 (-16) -5.7 (-10) -4.4 (-8) -7.9 (-14)

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