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Cotonou vs Algiers Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cotonou, Benin and Algiers, Algeria is approximately 3,378 km or 2,099 mi.
  • To reach Cotonou in this distance one would set out from Algiers bearing 181.7° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Cotonou bearing 181.4° or S .
  • Cotonou has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Algiers has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • The annual mean temperature is 8.9 °C (16°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.7 °C (19.3°F) less in Cotonou. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 617.3 mm (24.3 in) more which is equivalent to 617.3 l/m² (15.15 US gal/ft²) or 6,173,000 l/ha (659,935 US gal/ac) more. About 1 8/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21° higher in Cotonou than in Algiers.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +16 (+28) +16 (+28) +15 (+27) +12 (+21) +8 (+14) +3 (+6) +0 (0) -2 (-4) +1 (+3) +7 (+12) +12 (+21) +15 (+27) +8 (+15)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +15 (+28) +16 (+29) +15 (+27) +12 (+22) +9 (+16) +5 (+8) +1 (+2) 0 (-1) +2 (+4) +7 (+12) +12 (+21) +14 (+25) +9 (+16)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +15 (+27) +16 (+30) +15 (+27) +13 (+23) +10 (+17) +6 (+10) +3 (+5) +1 (+3) +3 (+5) +7 (+12) +11 (+20) +13 (+23) +9 (+17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -107 (-4) -39 (-2) +17 (+1) +72 (+3) +161 (+6) +342 (+13) +145 (+6) +61 (+2) +72 (+3) +43 (+2) -52 (-2) -97 (-4) +617 (+24)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 52' +1h 10' +0h 12' -0h 48' -1h 40' -2h 06' -1h 54' -1h 10' -0h 11' +0h 49' +1h 41' +2h 06'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +30.3 +30.1 +30.1 +19.2 +2.6 -3.8 +2.1 +19 +30.1 +30.1 +30.2 +30.3   +21

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