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Gaya vs Parakou Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Gaya, Niger and Parakou, Benin is approximately 296 km or 184 mi.
  • To reach Gaya in this distance one would set out from Parakou bearing 17.8° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Gaya bearing 18° or NNE .
  • Gaya has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Parakou has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Both are in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 2.3 °C (4.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.9 °C (5.2°F) more in Gaya. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 352.5 mm (13.9 in) less which is equivalent to 352.5 l/m² (8.65 US gal/ft²) or 3,525,000 l/ha (376,846 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.7° lower in Gaya than in Parakou.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) +0 (+1) +3 (+5) +5 (+10) +5 (+9) +4 (+8) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +4 (+8) +2 (+4) 0 (0) +3 (+5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-1) +0 (+1) +3 (+5) +5 (+8) +5 (+8) +4 (+6) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +3 (+6) +2 (+3) 0 (0) +2 (+4)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (-1) +0 (+1) +2 (+4) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +1 (+1) +0 (+0) +2 (+3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -4 (0) -8 (0) -37 (-1) -69 (-3) -60 (-2) -47 (-2) -12 (0) +17 (+1) -46 (-2) -74 (-3) -6 (0) -7 (0) -353 (-14)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 08' -0h 05' -0h 00' +0h 03' +0h 07' +0h 08' +0h 08' +0h 05' +0h 00' -0h 03' -0h 07' -0h 08'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -2.5 -2.5 -2.5 +2.3 +2.5 +2.5 +2.5 +2 -2.5 -2.5 -2.5 -2.5   -0.7

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