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Port-Gentil vs Parakou Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Port-Gentil, Gabon and Parakou, Benin is approximately 1,308 km or 813 mi.
  • To reach Port-Gentil in this distance one would set out from Parakou bearing 148.4° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Port-Gentil bearing 148.9° or SSE .
  • Both have a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The average annual temperature is 0.7 °C (1.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.1 °C (2°F) less in Port-Gentil. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 804.2 mm (31.7 in) more which is equivalent to 804.2 l/m² (19.74 US gal/ft²) or 8,042,000 l/ha (859,743 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.9° higher in Port-Gentil than in Parakou.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +-5 (-8) -6 (-10) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -1 (-2) +-2 (-3) -3 (-6) -5 (-9) +-5 (-8) -4 (-7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+1) -1 (-3) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) 0 (0) +0 (+1) 0 (0) -1 (-1) +0 (+1) -1 (-1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+10) +3 (+6) +1 (+3) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +1 (+1) +0 (+0) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +6 (+10) +2 (+4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +244 (+10) +169 (+7) +227 (+9) +214 (+8) +20 (+1) -161 (-6) -187 (-7) -204 (-8) -174 (-7) +89 (+3) +346 (+14) +221 (+9) +804 (+32)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 30' +0h 19' +0h 03' -0h 13' -0h 27' -0h 34' -0h 31' -0h 19' -0h 03' +0h 13' +0h 27' +0h 34'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +10 +9.7 +7.1 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 +6.7 +9.7 +9.9 +10.1   +0.9

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