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San vs Colombo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between San, Mali and Colombo, Sri Lanka is approximately 9,261 km or 5,755 mi.
  • To reach San in this distance one would set out from Colombo bearing 282.7° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach San bearing 264.5° or W .
  • San has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Colombo has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The annual mean temperature is 0.8 °C (1.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.1 °C (12.8°F) more in San. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1708 mm (67.2 in) less which is equivalent to 1708 l/m² (41.92 US gal/ft²) or 17,080,000 l/ha (1,825,965 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.7° lower in San than in Colombo.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) 2 (+3) 5 (+9) +7 (+12) +8 (+15) +9 (+15) +6 (+11) +3 (+6) 2 (+3) 2 (+4) +6 (+10) +6 (+10) 2 (+4) +5 (+8)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) 0 (0) +2 (+4) +4 (+7) +4 (+8) +3 (+5) +0 (+1) -1 (-1) 0 (-1) +2 (+3) +1 (+1) -2 (-4) +1 (+1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-13) -5 (-9) -2 (-4) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) -1 (-1) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -1 (-3) -4 (-7) -7 (-12) -3 (-5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -62 (-2) -69 (-3) -127 (-5) -237 (-9) -347 (-14) -96 (-4) +53 (+2) +99 (+4) -103 (-4) -343 (-13) -309 (-12) -167 (-7) -1708 (-67)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 20' -0h 12' -0h 02' +0h 08' +0h 18' +0h 22' +0h 20' +0h 12' +0h 02' -0h 09' -0h 18' -0h 22'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -6.4 -6.2 -6.2 +3.6 +6.4 +6.4 +6.4 +3.8 -6.4 -6.4 -6.5 -6.5   -1.7

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