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Kigali vs Essen Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kigali, Rwanda and Essen, Germany is approximately 6,325 km or 3,930 mi.
  • To reach Kigali in this distance one would set out from Essen bearing 152° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kigali bearing 163° or SSE .
  • Kigali has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Essen has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Kigali is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas Essen is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 10.9 °C (19.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 14 °C (25.2°F) less in Kigali. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 95 mm (3.7 in) more which is equivalent to 95 l/m² (2.33 US gal/ft²) or 950,000 l/ha (101,561 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 35.9° higher in Kigali than in Essen.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +22 (+40) +21 (+38) +18 (+32) +13 (+23) +8 (+14) +5 (+9) +4 (+8) +5 (+10) +9 (+15) +13 (+23) +18 (+32) +21 (+38) +13 (+23)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +19 (+33) +18 (+32) +15 (+28) +12 (+21) +7 (+13) +4 (+8) +3 (+5) +4 (+8) +7 (+12) +10 (+19) +15 (+27) +18 (+32) +11 (+20)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +15 (+28) +15 (+27) +13 (+23) +10 (+18) +6 (+11) +4 (+6) +1 (+1) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +7 (+13) +12 (+21) +14 (+25) +9 (+15)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -12 (0) +43 (+2) +31 (+1) +115 (+5) +19 (+1) -77 (-3) -80 (-3) -43 (-2) +13 (+1) +32 (+1) +44 (+2) +10 (+0) +95 (+4)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 54' +2h 23' +0h 26' -1h 38' -3h 26' -4h 24' -3h 58' -2h 23' -0h 22' +1h 42' +3h 29' +4h 24'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +53.2 +52.7 +48.2 +25.6 +9 +2.6 +8.5 +25.3 +47.7 +52.6 +53.1 +53.3   +35.9

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