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Massawa vs Matam Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Massawa, Eritrea and Matam, Senegal is approximately 5,628 km or 3,497 mi.
  • To reach Massawa in this distance one would set out from Matam bearing 82.4° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Massawa bearing 97.6° or E .
  • Both have a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Massawa is in or near the tropical thorn woodland biome whereas Matam is in or near the tropical very dry forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 0.8 °C (1.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.7 °C (1.3°F) less in Massawa. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 183.5 mm (7.2 in) less which is equivalent to 183.5 l/m² (4.5 US gal/ft²) or 1,835,000 l/ha (196,174 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0° higher in Massawa than in Matam.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +-4 (-7) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) 0 (0) +4 (+7) +6 (+10) +4 (+6) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) +-3 (-5) -2 (-4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+0) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -5 (-8) -5 (-9) -1 (-2) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +2 (+4) -2 (-3) -1 (-3) +0 (+1) -1 (-1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+6) +2 (+3) 0 (-1) -2 (-3) -3 (-6) -2 (-3) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +1 (+1) -1 (-2) +1 (+2) +3 (+6) +1 (+1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +35 (+1) +21 (+1) +10 (+0) +3 (+0) +7 (+0) -25 (-1) -77 (-3) -126 (-5) -92 (-4) +1 (+0) +22 (+1) +39 (+2) -184 (-7)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +0 +0 +0 +0 +0 +0 -0.1 +0.1 +0.1 +0.1 +0 +0.1   +0

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