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Mumbwa vs Puttalam Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mumbwa, Zambia and Puttalam, Sri Lanka is approximately 6,345 km or 3,943 mi.
  • To reach Mumbwa in this distance one would set out from Puttalam bearing 246.2° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Mumbwa bearing 249.7° or WSW .
  • Mumbwa has a humid subtropical climate with dry winters (Cwa) whereas Puttalam has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As).
  • Mumbwa is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas Puttalam is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 7 °C (12.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.3 °C (9.5°F) more in Mumbwa. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 303.8 mm (12 in) less which is equivalent to 303.8 l/m² (7.46 US gal/ft²) or 3,038,000 l/ha (324,782 US gal/ac) less. About 3/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.1° lower in Mumbwa than in Puttalam.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -5 (-8) -6 (-10) -5 (-10) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -5 (-8) -1 (-2) 0 (+1) 0 (0) -2 (-4) -4 (-7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -5 (-8) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -11 (-20) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -10 (-18) -6 (-10) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -7 (-13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-6) -4 (-8) -7 (-12) -11 (-19) -16 (-29) -19 (-35) -19 (-34) -15 (-27) -10 (-19) -7 (-13) -5 (-9) -5 (-8) -10 (-18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +178 (+7) +161 (+6) +33 (+1) -140 (-6) -91 (-4) -42 (-2) -16 (-1) -16 (-1) -63 (-2) -205 (-8) -165 (-7) +62 (+2) -304 (-12)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 11' +0h 44' +0h 08' -0h 31' -1h 03' -1h 20' -1h 12' -0h 45' -0h 07' +0h 32' +1h 04' +1h 20'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +22.6 +13.3 -7.5 -23.2 -23.1 -23.1 -23 -22.9 -8.3 +13.4 +22.2 +23.1   -3.1

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