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Kigali vs Amherst, Ma Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kigali, Rwanda and Amherst, Ma, Usa is approximately 11,236 km or 6,982 mi.
  • To reach Kigali in this distance one would set out from Amherst, Ma bearing 82.6° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Kigali bearing 132.5° or SE .
  • Kigali has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Amherst, Ma has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Kigali is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas Amherst, Ma is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 11.2 °C (20.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 25.3 °C (45.5°F) less in Kigali. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 51.5 mm (2 in) less which is equivalent to 51.5 l/m² (1.26 US gal/ft²) or 515,000 l/ha (55,057 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 26.5° higher in Kigali than in Amherst, Ma.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Kigali relative to Amherst, Ma. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Amherst, Ma vs Kigali.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +24 (+44) +23 (+41) +17 (+31) +9 (+17) +3 (+5) +-2 (-3) -3 (-6) +-1 (-2) +3 (+5) +9 (+15) +15 (+27) +22 (+40) +10 (+18)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +25 (+45) +24 (+42) +18 (+33) +12 (+21) +5 (+10) +1 (+1) -2 (-4) +0 (+1) +4 (+7) +10 (+18) +15 (+27) +22 (+40) +11 (+20)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +26 (+47) +25 (+44) +19 (+34) +14 (+25) +8 (+15) +3 (+5) -1 (-2) +2 (+4) +6 (+10) +11 (+21) +16 (+28) +22 (+40) +13 (+23)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -12 (0) +26 (+1) +24 (+1) +91 (+4) -7 (0) -77 (-3) -86 (-3) -59 (-2) -1 (0) +15 (+1) +30 (+1) +6 (+0) -52 (-2)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 46' +1h 43' +0h 18' -1h 11' -2h 27' -3h 06' -2h 49' -1h 43' -0h 16' +1h 13' +2h 29' +3h 07'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +43.7 +43.3 +38.7 +16.1 -0.5 -6.8 -0.8 +15.9 +38.4 +43.3 +43.8 +43.9   +26.5

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