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Trincomalee vs Durban Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Trincomalee, Sri Lanka and Durban, South Africa is approximately 6,872 km or 4,270 mi.
  • To reach Trincomalee in this distance one would set out from Durban bearing 59.7° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Trincomalee bearing 49.1° or NE .
  • Trincomalee has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As) whereas Durban has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • The mean temperature is 8.1 °C (14.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.5 °C (6.3°F) less in Trincomalee. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 741 mm (29.2 in) more which is equivalent to 741 l/m² (18.19 US gal/ft²) or 7,410,000 l/ha (792,178 US gal/ac) more. About 1 8/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.6° higher in Trincomalee than in Durban.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.3°C (11.3°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +4 (+7) +7 (+13) +11 (+19) +13 (+23) +12 (+22) +12 (+22) +11 (+20) +9 (+16) +4 (+8) +2 (+4) +7 (+13)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +5 (+8) +7 (+13) +12 (+21) +14 (+25) +14 (+24) +13 (+23) +11 (+19) +8 (+15) +5 (+9) +4 (+6) +8 (+14)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+8) +4 (+6) +5 (+9) +8 (+14) +12 (+22) +15 (+28) +15 (+27) +14 (+24) +10 (+18) +8 (+14) +6 (+11) +5 (+9) +9 (+16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -2 (0) -13 (-1) -72 (-3) -23 (-1) -7 (0) -2 (0) +31 (+1) +27 (+1) +31 (+1) +208 (+8) +324 (+13) +239 (+9) +741 (+29)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) -3 ( -11) -4 ( -13) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6) -1 ( -3) +1 (+3) +3 (+10) 0 ( 0) +6 (+19) +8 (+27) +6 (+19)   +20 (+5)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 08' -1h 19' -0h 14' +0h 55' +1h 53' +2h 23' +2h 10' +1h 20' +0h 12' -0h 57' -1h 55' -2h 23'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -18.2 +0.3 +21.8 +38.6 +38.6 +38.5 +38.4 +38.4 +22.7 +0 -18.2 -25.5   +14.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -1 -5 -6 -6 -8 -10 -11 -13 -15 -7 +1 +1   -6.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +2.3 (+4) +1.3 (+2) +3.2 (+6) +5.9 (+11) +9.3 (+17) +11.2 (+20) +10.4 (+19) +9.5 (+17) +6.8 (+12) +6.5 (+12) +5.3 (+10) +3.7 (+7) +6.3 (+11)

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