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Colombo vs Kosti Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kosti, Sudan is approximately 5,207 km or 3,236 mi.
  • To reach Colombo in this distance one would set out from Kosti bearing 92.9° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Colombo bearing 101.6° or ESE .
  • Colombo has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Kosti has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The annual mean temperature is 1.2 °C (2.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.4 °C (13.3°F) less in Colombo. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2052.9 mm (80.8 in) more which is equivalent to 2052.9 l/m² (50.38 US gal/ft²) or 20,529,000 l/ha (2,194,686 US gal/ac) more. About 6 6/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.7° higher in Colombo than in Kosti.
  • Relative humidity levels are 34.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.7°C (15.7°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) -2 (-3) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) 0 (-1) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) +2 (+4) -1 (-2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +62 (+2) +69 (+3) +130 (+5) +252 (+10) +369 (+15) +143 (+6) +27 (+1) -5 (0) +174 (+7) +358 (+14) +308 (+12) +168 (+7) +2053 (+81)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 19' +0h 12' +0h 02' -0h 08' -0h 17' -0h 22' -0h 20' -0h 12' -0h 01' +0h 08' +0h 17' +0h 22'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +6.2 +6.1 +6.1 -3.7 -6.2 -6.2 -6.3 -4 +6.2 +6.2 +6.3 +6.3   +1.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +36 +44 +49 +55 +48 +34 +18 +9 +14 +32 +41 +37   +34.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +12.4 (+22) +14.3 (+26) +13.9 (+25) +14.5 (+26) +9.6 (+17) +5 (+9) +3 (+5) +1.4 (+3) +2.7 (+5) +5.8 (+10) +10.2 (+18) +11.9 (+21) +8.7 (+16)

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