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Gaya vs Kumasi Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Gaya, Niger and Kumasi, Ghana is approximately 798 km or 496 mi.
  • To reach Gaya in this distance one would set out from Kumasi bearing 43.6° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Gaya bearing 44.4° or NE .
  • Gaya has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Kumasi has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Both are in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 3.4 °C (6.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.8 °C (8.6°F) more in Gaya. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 687.5 mm (27.1 in) less which is equivalent to 687.5 l/m² (16.87 US gal/ft²) or 6,875,000 l/ha (734,983 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.2° lower in Gaya than in Kumasi.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) +3 (+6) +7 (+13) +8 (+15) +7 (+13) +6 (+11) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +4 (+8) +6 (+10) +5 (+9) +3 (+6) +5 (+9)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+1) +3 (+5) +5 (+9) +7 (+12) +6 (+10) +5 (+8) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +3 (+6)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-3) +2 (+3) +3 (+6) +5 (+9) +4 (+8) +3 (+6) +2 (+3) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) +2 (+3) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) +2 (+3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -20 (-1) -56 (-2) -136 (-5) -130 (-5) -113 (-4) -109 (-4) +53 (+2) +152 (+6) -13 (-1) -184 (-7) -99 (-4) -32 (-1) -688 (-27)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 16' -0h 10' -0h 01' +0h 07' +0h 14' +0h 18' +0h 16' +0h 10' +0h 01' -0h 07' -0h 14' -0h 18'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -5.1 -5.1 -5.1 +4.9 +5.1 +5.1 +5.1 +4.6 -5.1 -5.1 -5.1 -5.2   -1.2

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