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Kinshasa vs Sodankyla, Lapland Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kinshasa, Democratic Republic Of The Congo and Sodankyla, Lapland, Finland is approximately 8,027 km or 4,988 mi.
  • To reach Kinshasa in this distance one would set out from Sodankyla, Lapland bearing 191.7° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Kinshasa bearing 184.5° or S .
  • Kinshasa has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Sodankyla, Lapland has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Kinshasa is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome whereas Sodankyla, Lapland is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 26.2 °C (47.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 24.7 °C (44.5°F) less in Kinshasa. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 981 mm (38.6 in) more which is equivalent to 981 l/m² (24.08 US gal/ft²) or 9,810,000 l/ha (1,048,754 US gal/ac) more. About 3 as much.
  • There are 178.5 more hours of sunlight per year in Kinshasa. In whichever way circa 0h 30' more per day or about 1 1/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 51.4° higher in Kinshasa than in Sodankyla, Lapland.
  • Relative humidity levels are 0.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 25.5°C (45.8°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +39 (+70) +40 (+72) +34 (+61) +28 (+50) +22 (+40) +12 (+22) +7 (+13) +11 (+20) +20 (+36) +28 (+50) +33 (+59) +36 (+65) +26 (+47)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +41 (+73) +40 (+72) +35 (+62) +29 (+51) +22 (+39) +12 (+21) +8 (+14) +12 (+22) +19 (+34) +26 (+46) +33 (+59) +39 (+70) +26 (+47)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +40 (+72) +41 (+74) +37 (+67) +30 (+54) +22 (+40) +13 (+23) +8 (+14) +12 (+22) +18 (+32) +25 (+45) +31 (+56) +37 (+67) +26 (+47)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +132 (+5) +139 (+5) +196 (+8) +214 (+8) +107 (+4) -47 (-2) -60 (-2) -61 (-2) -6 (0) +47 (+2) +208 (+8) +112 (+4) +981 (+39)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -7 ( -23) -5 ( -18) 0 ( 0) +2 (+7) -1 ( -3) -15 ( -50) -15 ( -48) -15 ( -48) -11 ( -37) -7 ( -23) -3 ( -10) -5 ( -16)   -82 ( -22)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +4h 07' +3h 17' +1h 01' -1h 24' -1h 50' -4h 34' -5h 01' -1h 23' +1h 18' +2h 40' +3h 44' +4h 04'   +0h 30'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +9h 30' +4h 51' +0h 50' -3h 15' -7h 38' -11h 59' -9h 46' -4h 52' -0h 43' +3h 22' +7h 46' +12h 01'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +71.3 +70.8 +62.1 +39.1 +22.5 +16.1 +22 +38.8 +61.4 +70.7 +71.2 +71.3   +51.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -4 -7 +2 +10 +13 +14 +7 -6 -11 -10 -7 -6   -0.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +39 (+70) +38.1 (+69) +33.7 (+61) +29.2 (+53) +23.4 (+42) +14.4 (+26) +9.1 (+16) +10.7 (+19) +16.4 (+30) +23.2 (+42) +31 (+56) +37.3 (+67) +25.5 (+46)

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