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Chileka vs Colombo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Chileka, Malawi and Colombo, Sri Lanka is approximately 5,545 km or 3,446 mi.
  • To reach Chileka in this distance one would set out from Colombo bearing 242.7° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Chileka bearing 246.4° or WSW .
  • Chileka has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Colombo has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The average temperature is 5.2 °C (9.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.9 °C (8.8°F) more in Chileka. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1507.4 mm (59.3 in) less which is equivalent to 1507.4 l/m² (37 US gal/ft²) or 15,074,000 l/ha (1,611,511 US gal/ac) less. About 3/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.6° lower in Chileka than in Colombo.
  • Relative humidity levels are 13% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8°C (14.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -5 (-8) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -1 (-2) 1 (+2) 1 (+1) -1 (-2) -3 (-5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -4 (-6) -5 (-8) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -9 (-17) -9 (-17) -8 (-14) -4 (-8) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -5 (-9)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -4 (-8) -7 (-12) -10 (-18) -12 (-21) -12 (-21) -11 (-19) -8 (-14) -5 (-8) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -7 (-12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +136 (+5) +112 (+4) +22 (+1) -207 (-8) -372 (-15) -184 (-7) -123 (-5) -113 (-4) -233 (-9) -340 (-13) -217 (-9) +10 (+0) -1507 (-59)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 10' +0h 44' +0h 08' -0h 30' -1h 02' -1h 18' -1h 11' -0h 44' -0h 06' +0h 31' +1h 03' +1h 18'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +21.9 +11.7 -9.2 -22.6 -22.6 -22.6 -22.4 -22.5 -10 +11.8 +21.6 +22.5   -3.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4 +4 +0 -6 -13 -16 -17 -30 -28 -30 -21 -3   -13
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -2.2 (-4) -2.5 (-5) -4.3 (-8) -7 (-13) -10.5 (-19) -12.5 (-23) -12.5 (-23) -14.5 (-26) -11 (-20) -9.1 (-16) -6.4 (-12) -3.1 (-6) -8 (-14)

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