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Douala vs Abidjan Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Douala, Cameroon and Abidjan, Ivory Coast is approximately 1,521 km or 945 mi.
  • To reach Douala in this distance one would set out from Abidjan bearing 94.7° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Douala bearing 95.8° or E .
  • Douala has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am) whereas Abidjan has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Douala is in or near the subtropical wet forest biome whereas Abidjan is in or near the tropical moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 0.1 °C (0.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.2 °C (0.4°F) less in Douala. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2003.6 mm (78.9 in) more which is equivalent to 2003.6 l/m² (49.17 US gal/ft²) or 20,036,000 l/ha (2,141,981 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • There are 878 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Douala. In whichever way circa 2h 24' less per day or about 3/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.2° higher in Douala than in Abidjan.
  • Relative humidity levels are 4.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.1°C (1.9°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) 1 (+2) 1 (+1) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) +0 (+0) +0 (+1) 1 (+2) 0 (+1) 0 (+0) +1 (+2) +1 (+1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) +0 (+1) 0 (0) 0 (0) +0 (+1) +0 (+1) +0 (+1) +0 (+1) 0 (0) -1 (-1) -1 (-1) +0 (+0) +0 (+0)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (0) -1 (-1) -1 (-3) -2 (-3) -1 (-3) -1 (-1) 0 (-1) +1 (+1) +0 (+1) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -1 (-1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +19 (+1) +15 (+1) +62 (+2) +88 (+3) -22 (-1) -133 (-5) +489 (+19) +718 (+28) +546 (+21) +272 (+11) -9 (0) -40 (-2) +2004 (+79)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +5 (+16) +5 (+18) +9 (+29) +9 (+30) +7 (+23) +5 (+17) +19 (+61) +23 (+74) +18 (+60) +13 (+42) +3 (+10) +1 (+3)   +117 (+32)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 54' -2h 32' -2h 58' -2h 02' -1h 56' -0h 58' -2h 23' -2h 38' -2h 26' -2h 58' -3h 26' -2h 36'   -2h 24'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 03' +0h 02' +0h 00' -0h 01' -0h 03' -0h 04' -0h 03' -0h 02' -0h 00' +0h 01' +0h 03' +0h 04'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +1.2 +1.2 +1.1 -1.2 -1.2 -1.2 -1.3 -1.3 +1.1 +1.3 +1.2 +1.3   +0.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +1 +4 +6 +5 +4 +0 +7 +5 +4 +5 +7 +5   +4.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +0.9 (+2) +1.2 (+2) +1.3 (+2) +1 (+2) +1.1 (+2) +0.4 (+1) +1.8 (+3) +1.4 (+3) +0.8 (+1) +0.4 (+1) +1.1 (+2) +1.3 (+2) +1.1 (+2)

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