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Colombo vs Kinshasa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic Of The Congo is approximately 7,260 km or 4,512 mi.
  • To reach Colombo in this distance one would set out from Kinshasa bearing 80.3° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Colombo bearing 81.9° or E .
  • Colombo has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Kinshasa has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The mean annual temperature is 2.2 °C (4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.8 °C (5°F) less in Colombo. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 922 mm (36.3 in) more which is equivalent to 922 l/m² (22.63 US gal/ft²) or 9,220,000 l/ha (985,679 US gal/ac) more. About 1 5/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0° higher in Colombo than in Kinshasa.
  • Relative humidity levels are 0.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2°C (3.7°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +0 (+0) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) +0 (+0) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +0 (+0) +0 (0) +0 (+0) +0 (+1) +1 (+2)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +0 (+1) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +4 (+8) +6 (+10) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) +2 (+4)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +4 (+6) +7 (+12) +8 (+15) +6 (+11) +5 (+9) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +1 (+1) +4 (+6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -101 (-4) -96 (-4) -91 (-4) +15 (+1) +240 (+9) +177 (+7) +120 (+5) +112 (+4) +187 (+7) +271 (+11) +63 (+2) +25 (+1) +922 (+36)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -4 ( -13) -5 ( -18) -3 ( -10) +1 (+3) +11 (+35) +21 (+70) +15 (+48) +14 (+45) +11 (+37) +11 (+35) +3 (+10) -2 ( -6)   +73 (+20)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 34' -0h 21' -0h 03' +0h 15' +0h 30' +0h 38' +0h 35' +0h 21' +0h 03' -0h 15' -0h 31' -0h 38'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -11.2 -10.8 -1.9 +11.3 +11.3 +11.3 +11.2 +11.2 -1.1 -10.6 -11.1 -11.2   +0
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -8 -6 -3 -1 +0 +1 +2 +6 +6 +4 -1 -5   -0.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -0.6 (-1) -0.9 (-2) +1 (+2) +1.4 (+3) +1.7 (+3) +4.4 (+8) +5.8 (+10) +5.2 (+9) +3.7 (+7) +2.3 (+4) +1 (+2) -0.5 (-1) +2 (+4)

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