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Lusaka vs Mombasa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Lusaka, Zambia and Mombasa, Kenya is approximately 1,759 km or 1,093 mi.
  • To reach Lusaka in this distance one would set out from Mombasa bearing 223.1° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Lusaka bearing 225° or SW .
  • Lusaka has a humid subtropical climate with dry winters (Cwa) whereas Mombasa has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As).
  • The annual mean temperature is 6.4 °C (11.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.9 °C (8.8°F) more in Lusaka. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 5.4 mm (0.2 in) more which is equivalent to 5.4 l/m² (0.13 US gal/ft²) or 54,000 l/ha (5,773 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • There are 154 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Lusaka. In whichever way circa 0h 26' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.6° lower in Lusaka than in Mombasa.
  • Relative humidity levels are 16.1% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.3°C (18.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -1 (-2) 0 (0) -3 (-5) -7 (-12) -5 (-9)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -3 (-6) -1 (-3) -5 (-8) -6 (-11) -6 (-12)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -10 (-17) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -5 (-10) -2 (-3) -5 (-8) -5 (-8) -7 (-12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +230 (+9) +222 (+9) +75 (+3) -106 (-4) -231 (-9) -88 (-3) -72 (-3) -68 (-3) -66 (-3) -87 (-3) -2 (0) +199 (+8) +5 (+0)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +14 (+45) +14 (+50) +5 (+16) -11 ( -37) -17 ( -55) -10 ( -33) -10 ( -32) -11 ( -35) -9 ( -30) -6 ( -19) +1 (+3) +10 (+32)   -30 ( -8)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 36' -4h 04' -2h 34' +1h 12' +2h 29' +1h 24' +2h 11' +1h 42' +1h 06' +0h 23' -2h 18' -3h 11'   -0h 26'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 36' +0h 22' +0h 04' -0h 15' -0h 32' -0h 40' -0h 36' -0h 22' -0h 03' +0h 16' +0h 32' +0h 40'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +10.9 +1.4 -11.2 -11.4 -11.4 -11.4 -11.4 -11.4 -11.2 +1.7 +10.7 +11.4   -3.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +9 +13 +4 -7 -21 -21 -45 -33 -36 -37 -20 +1   -16.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -4.4 (-8) -4.2 (-8) -6.4 (-12) -8.7 (-16) -13.2 (-24) -12.3 (-22) -20.7 (-37) -14.8 (-27) -12.8 (-23) -11.6 (-21) -9 (-16) -5.7 (-10) -10.3 (-19)

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