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Xichang vs Nkhata Bay Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Xichang, China and Nkhata Bay, Malawi is approximately 8,525 km or 5,297 mi.
  • To reach Xichang in this distance one would set out from Nkhata Bay bearing 57.3° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Xichang bearing 68.9° or ENE .
  • Xichang has a humid subtropical climate with dry winters (Cwa) whereas Nkhata Bay has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Xichang is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Nkhata Bay is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 6.3 °C (11.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.5 °C (13.5°F) more in Xichang. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 683.2 mm (26.9 in) less which is equivalent to 683.2 l/m² (16.77 US gal/ft²) or 6,832,000 l/ha (730,386 US gal/ac) less. About 3/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 10.2° lower in Xichang than in Nkhata Bay.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -10 (-17) -5 (-10) -2 (-4) 0 (+1) +1 (+1) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) -4 (-7) -8 (-14) -12 (-21) -13 (-23) -5 (-9)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-28) -13 (-23) -9 (-15) -5 (-9) -1 (-2) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) -3 (-6) -8 (-14) -13 (-23) -15 (-27) -6 (-11)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-31) -15 (-27) -11 (-20) -7 (-13) -2 (-3) +2 (+3) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) -1 (-2) -7 (-12) -13 (-23) -17 (-30) -7 (-12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -218 (-9) -196 (-8) -346 (-14) -255 (-10) -38 (-2) +145 (+6) +178 (+7) +172 (+7) +150 (+6) +64 (+3) -98 (-4) -241 (-9) -683 (-27)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 09' -1h 20' -0h 14' +0h 55' +1h 54' +2h 24' +2h 11' +1h 20' +0h 12' -0h 57' -1h 56' -2h 24'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -39.2 -35.1 -15.7 +7.4 +24 +30.5 +24.5 +7.9 -14.8 -34.8 -38.9 -39.5   -10.2

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