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Kinshasa vs Harare Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kinshasa, Democratic Republic Of The Congo and Harare, Zimbabwe is approximately 2,277 km or 1,415 mi.
  • To reach Kinshasa in this distance one would set out from Harare bearing 309.5° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Kinshasa bearing 312.6° or NW .
  • Kinshasa has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Harare has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb).
  • Kinshasa is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome whereas Harare is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 6.8 °C (12.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.3 °C (5.9°F) less in Kinshasa. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 676.8 mm (26.6 in) more which is equivalent to 676.8 l/m² (16.61 US gal/ft²) or 6,768,000 l/ha (723,544 US gal/ac) more. About 1 5/6 as much.
  • There are 1132 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Kinshasa. In whichever way circa 3h 05' less per day or about 3/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.8° higher in Kinshasa than in Harare.
  • Relative humidity levels are 21.6% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 11.6°C (20.8°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +6 (+10) +8 (+14) +7 (+12) +6 (+10) +4 (+8) +3 (+6) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +5 (+8)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+8) +6 (+10) +6 (+10) +8 (+14) +10 (+19) +10 (+18) +9 (+15) +8 (+14) +6 (+12) +5 (+8) +4 (+8) +5 (+9) +7 (+12)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +6 (+12) +7 (+12) +10 (+17) +13 (+24) +13 (+23) +12 (+21) +12 (+21) +10 (+17) +8 (+14) +6 (+11) +6 (+11) +9 (+16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -28 (-1) +21 (+1) +125 (+5) +197 (+8) +132 (+5) +7 (+0) +3 (+0) +0 (+0) +40 (+2) +61 (+2) +146 (+6) -27 (-1) +677 (+27)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -3 ( -10) -1 ( -4) +5 (+16) +13 (+43) +10 (+32) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) +5 (+17) +6 (+19) +6 (+20) 0 ( 0)   +42 (+11)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 54' -1h 24' -1h 36' -3h 06' -3h 19' -3h 36' -4h 30' -4h 23' -4h 48' -4h 17' -2h 24' -1h 44'   -3h 05'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 43' -0h 27' -0h 04' +0h 18' +0h 38' +0h 48' +0h 43' +0h 27' +0h 04' -0h 19' -0h 38' -0h 48'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -12.4 +1.1 +13.3 +13.5 +13.5 +13.5 +13.5 +13.5 +13.3 +0.7 -12 -13.6   +4.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +8 +7 +9 +18 +24 +27 +29 +29 +32 +35 +26 +15   +21.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +6 (+11) +7.1 (+13) +7.4 (+13) +11.3 (+20) +15.4 (+28) +15.5 (+28) +15 (+27) +15 (+27) +14.6 (+26) +13.5 (+24) +10 (+18) +8.1 (+15) +11.6 (+21)

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