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Colombo vs Lyon Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Lyon, France is approximately 8,291 km or 5,152 mi.
  • To reach Colombo in this distance one would set out from Lyon bearing 96° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Colombo bearing 135.6° or SE .
  • Colombo has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Lyon has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • The annual mean temperature is 15.9 °C (28.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 17.3 °C (31.1°F) less in Colombo. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1579.5 mm (62.2 in) more which is equivalent to 1579.5 l/m² (38.76 US gal/ft²) or 15,795,000 l/ha (1,688,590 US gal/ac) more. About 3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 29.9° higher in Colombo than in Lyon.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3.8% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 16.3°C (29.4°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +26 (+47) +24 (+44) +19 (+34) +16 (+28) +11 (+20) +6 (+12) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +7 (+13) +14 (+25) +20 (+36) +24 (+44) +15 (+26)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +25 (+44) +23 (+42) +20 (+35) +17 (+31) +14 (+25) +9 (+17) +7 (+12) +8 (+14) +10 (+18) +16 (+28) +20 (+35) +24 (+42) +16 (+29)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +23 (+42) +23 (+41) +21 (+37) +19 (+33) +17 (+30) +13 (+23) +10 (+18) +11 (+20) +13 (+23) +17 (+31) +19 (+35) +23 (+41) +17 (+31)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +8 (+0) +15 (+1) +67 (+3) +185 (+7) +296 (+12) +109 (+4) +64 (+3) +37 (+1) +161 (+6) +290 (+11) +239 (+9) +109 (+4) +1580 (+62)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -7 ( -23) -5 ( -18) 0 ( 0) +7 (+23) +10 (+32) +11 (+37) +5 (+16) +4 (+13) +6 (+20) +9 (+29) +5 (+17) -2 ( -6)   +43 (+12)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 43' +1h 40' +0h 18' -1h 09' -2h 24' -3h 03' -2h 45' -1h 40' -0h 15' +1h 11' +2h 26' +3h 03'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +38.7 +38.5 +38.5 +28.8 +12.2 +5.8 +11.6 +28.4 +38.7 +38.6 +38.7 +38.8   +29.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -12 -6 +4 +12 +13 +14 +17 +13 +4 +0 -4 -9   +3.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +21.7 (+39) +21.6 (+39) +19.8 (+36) +19.1 (+34) +16 (+29) +12 (+22) +10.1 (+18) +10.1 (+18) +10.5 (+19) +15.2 (+27) +18.6 (+33) +21.3 (+38) +16.3 (+29)

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