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Cotonou vs San Francisco, California Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cotonou, Benin and San Francisco, California, Usa is approximately 12,501 km or 7,768 mi.
  • To reach Cotonou in this distance one would set out from San Francisco, California bearing 62° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Cotonou bearing 135.3° or SE .
  • Cotonou has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas San Francisco, California has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb).
  • The mean annual temperature is 13.2 °C (23.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.5 °C (9.9°F) less in Cotonou. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 807.9 mm (31.8 in) more which is equivalent to 807.9 l/m² (19.83 US gal/ft²) or 8,079,000 l/ha (863,699 US gal/ac) more. About 2 3/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.9° higher in Cotonou than in San Francisco, California.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +18 (+32) +16 (+30) +16 (+29) +14 (+25) +12 (+21) +8 (+14) +6 (+11) +5 (+10) +5 (+10) +8 (+15) +14 (+25) +17 (+31) +12 (+21)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +18 (+32) +17 (+31) +17 (+31) +16 (+28) +13 (+24) +10 (+18) +9 (+16) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +11 (+19) +15 (+27) +18 (+32) +13 (+24)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +18 (+33) +18 (+33) +18 (+33) +17 (+31) +15 (+27) +12 (+22) +12 (+21) +11 (+19) +11 (+19) +13 (+23) +16 (+29) +18 (+32) +15 (+27)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -101 (-4) -44 (-2) -4 (0) +102 (+4) +192 (+8) +353 (+14) +146 (+6) +64 (+3) +94 (+4) +96 (+4) -31 (-1) -59 (-2) +808 (+32)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 57' +1h 12' +0h 13' -0h 50' -1h 44' -2h 11' -1h 59' -1h 12' -0h 11' +0h 51' +1h 45' +2h 11'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +31.1 +30.9 +30.9 +20 +3.4 -2.9 +3.1 +20 +31.1 +31.1 +31.2 +31.2   +21.9

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