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 | Dakar vs Kolkata/ Calcutta Climate & Distance Between |  |
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- The distance between Dakar, Senegal and Kolkata/ Calcutta, India is approximately 10,943 km or 6,800 mi.
- To reach Dakar in this distance one would set out from Kolkata/ Calcutta bearing 289.9° or WNW
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Dakar bearing 243.9° or WSW .
- Dakar has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Kolkata/ Calcutta has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
- Dakar is in or near the tropical very dry forest biome whereas Kolkata/ Calcutta is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
- The annual average temperature is 2.6 °C (4.6°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.1 °C (7.4°F) less in Dakar. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 1387.1 mm (54.6 in) less which is equivalent to 1387.1 l/m² (34.04 US gal/ft²) or 13,871,000 l/ha (1,482,902 US gal/ac) less. About 2/9 as much.
- There are 442 more hours of sunlight per year in Dakar. In whichever way circa 1h 12' more per day or about 1 1/6 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.6° higher in Dakar than in Kolkata/ Calcutta.
- Relative humidity levels are 5% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 3.7°C (6.6°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Dakar relative to Kolkata/ Calcutta. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kolkata/ Calcutta vs Dakar.
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+-1 (-3) |
-4 (-7) |
-9 (-15) |
-10 (-19) |
-9 (-17) |
-5 (-9) |
-2 (-4) |
-2 (-4) |
-2 (-4) |
-2 (-4) |
+-1 (-2) |
+0 (0) |
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-4 (-7) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+1 (+2) |
-2 (-4) |
-7 (-12) |
-9 (-16) |
-8 (-14) |
-4 (-8) |
-2 (-3) |
-2 (-3) |
-2 (-4) |
-1 (-2) |
+1 (+2) |
+3 (+5) |
|
-3 (-5) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+3 (+6) |
+0 (+0) |
-5 (-8) |
-7 (-13) |
-6 (-11) |
-4 (-6) |
-1 (-2) |
-1 (-2) |
-2 (-3) |
+0 (+0) |
+3 (+6) |
+6 (+10) |
|
-1 (-2) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-9 (0) |
-29 (-1) |
-35 (-1) |
-60 (-2) |
-141 (-6) |
-278 (-11) |
-351 (-14) |
-184 (-7) |
-154 (-6) |
-106 (-4) |
-25 (-1) |
-17 (-1) |
|
-1387 (-55) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-0.5 ( -2) |
-2.5 ( -9) |
-4 ( -13) |
-4.5 ( -15) |
-9.5 ( -31) |
-15 ( -50) |
-14 ( -45) |
-9 ( -29) |
-7 ( -23) |
-7 ( -23) |
-1.5 ( -5) |
-0.5 ( -2) |
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-75 ( -20) |
 | Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-0h 40' |
-0h 12' |
+1h 07' |
+0h 48' |
+0h 54' |
+3h 40' |
+3h 09' |
+2h 29' |
+2h 10' |
+1h 32' |
+0h 18' |
-0h 48' |
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+1h 12' |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+0h 26' |
+0h 16' |
+0h 03' |
-0h 11' |
-0h 23' |
-0h 29' |
-0h 27' |
-0h 16' |
-0h 02' |
+0h 11' |
+0h 24' |
+0h 29' |
|
0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+7.8 |
+7.9 |
+7.9 |
+7.9 |
-3.1 |
-7.7 |
-3.4 |
+7.6 |
+7.7 |
+7.6 |
+7.7 |
+7.8 |
| +4.6 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
-11 |
+2 |
+5 |
+1 |
+0 |
-8 |
-12 |
-8 |
-6 |
-1 |
-6 |
-16 |
|
-5 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-2 (-4) |
-1.4 (-3) |
-4.9 (-9) |
-8 (-14) |
-7.4 (-13) |
-5.9 (-11) |
-4.2 (-8) |
-3.2 (-6) |
-3.3 (-6) |
-1.4 (-3) |
-0.5 (-1) |
-1.6 (-3) |
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-3.7 (-7) |
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