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Samsun vs Nouakchott Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Samsun, Turkey and Nouakchott, Mauritania is approximately 5,564 km or 3,458 mi.
  • To reach Samsun in this distance one would set out from Nouakchott bearing 50.8° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Samsun bearing 78.7° or ENE .
  • Samsun has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Nouakchott has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Samsun is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Nouakchott is in or near the tropical desert biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 11.5 °C (20.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.8 °C (14°F) more in Samsun. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 534.5 mm (21 in) more which is equivalent to 534.5 l/m² (13.12 US gal/ft²) or 5,345,000 l/ha (571,416 US gal/ac) more. About 4 1/2 as much.
  • There are 1161 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Samsun. In whichever way circa 3h 11' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.5° lower in Samsun than in Nouakchott.
  • Relative humidity levels are 30% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.1°C (3.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -18 (-33) -19 (-34) -21 (-38) -18 (-32) -16 (-29) -11 (-19) -6 (-11) -6 (-10) -11 (-19) -15 (-28) -16 (-29) -16 (-29) -14 (-26)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -15 (-27) -17 (-30) -14 (-25) -12 (-22) -8 (-14) -5 (-10) -5 (-10) -9 (-17) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -11 (-21)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -6 (-10) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -8 (-14) -9 (-17) -9 (-15) -8 (-14) -8 (-15)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +61 (+2) +50 (+2) +55 (+2) +61 (+2) +48 (+2) +44 (+2) +11 (+0) -47 (-2) +12 (+0) +75 (+3) +84 (+3) +82 (+3) +535 (+21)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +13.5 (+44) +13.5 (+48) +16 (+52) +12 (+40) +13 (+42) +7.5 (+25) +4 (+13) +2 (+6) +5 (+17) +10 (+32) +11.5 (+38) +11.5 (+37)   +119.5 (+33)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -5h 00' -5h 24' -6h 00' -6h 00' -3h 11' -0h 18' +1h 17' +0h 46' -1h 48' -3h 11' -4h 30' -5h 00'   -3h 11'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 39' -1h 01' -0h 11' +0h 42' +1h 27' +1h 51' +1h 40' +1h 01' +0h 09' -0h 43' -1h 28' -1h 51'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -23.2 -23.1 -23.2 -23.2 -18.8 -12.5 -18.1 -23.1 -23 -23 -23.1 -23.2   -21.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +37 +40 +45 +45 +44 +26 +9 +3 +14 +32 +35 +31   +30.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -1.8 (-3) -1.5 (-3) -2 (-4) -0.1 (0) +1.2 (+2) -0.8 (-1) -2.9 (-5) -4.4 (-8) -5.6 (-10) -3.2 (-6) -1.7 (-3) -2 (-4) -2.1 (-4)

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