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Mzuzu vs Hambantota Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mzuzu, Malawi and Hambantota, Sri Lanka is approximately 5,566 km or 3,459 mi.
  • To reach Mzuzu in this distance one would set out from Hambantota bearing 249.5° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Mzuzu bearing 251.9° or WSW .
  • Mzuzu has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb) whereas Hambantota has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As).
  • Mzuzu is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas Hambantota is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 9.6 °C (17.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.6 °C (10.1°F) more in Mzuzu. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 243.6 mm (9.6 in) more which is equivalent to 243.6 l/m² (5.98 US gal/ft²) or 2,436,000 l/ha (260,425 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.9° lower in Mzuzu than in Hambantota.
  • Relative humidity levels are 0.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 9.5°C (17°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-8) -5 (-8) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -9 (-15) -10 (-18) -10 (-19) -8 (-15) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -4 (-6) -6 (-11)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-12) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -9 (-17) -12 (-21) -14 (-25) -15 (-26) -13 (-24) -11 (-19) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -6 (-12) -10 (-17)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -14 (-25) -17 (-31) -18 (-33) -18 (-32) -16 (-28) -13 (-23) -9 (-17) -7 (-13) -12 (-22)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +145 (+6) +133 (+5) +158 (+6) +118 (+5) -30 (-1) -30 (-1) -18 (-1) -43 (-2) -61 (-2) -116 (-5) -92 (-4) +79 (+3) +244 (+10)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 54' +0h 33' +0h 06' -0h 23' -0h 48' -1h 00' -0h 55' -0h 33' -0h 05' +0h 24' +0h 48' +1h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +17.4 +13.5 -5.7 -17.6 -17.6 -17.6 -17.5 -17.5 -6.5 +13.4 +17.1 +17.5   -1.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4 +4 +6 +5 +4 +5 +7 +1 -12 -18 -12 +0   -0.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -5.5 (-10) -5.6 (-10) -6.5 (-12) -8.2 (-15) -10.6 (-19) -12.5 (-23) -12.7 (-23) -12.8 (-23) -12.7 (-23) -11.5 (-21) -8.7 (-16) -6.3 (-11) -9.5 (-17)

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