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Zambezi vs Riga Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Zambezi, Zambia and Riga, Latvia is approximately 7,835 km or 4,869 mi.
  • To reach Zambezi in this distance one would set out from Riga bearing 180.9° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Zambezi bearing 180.5° or S .
  • Zambezi has a humid subtropical climate with dry winters (Cwa) whereas Riga has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Zambezi is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas Riga is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 15.2 °C (27.4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.7 °C (24.7°F) less in Zambezi. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 421.4 mm (16.6 in) more which is equivalent to 421.4 l/m² (10.34 US gal/ft²) or 4,214,000 l/ha (450,505 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/3 as much.
  • There are 959 more hours of sunlight per year in Zambezi. In whichever way circa 2h 37' more per day or about 1 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 38.5° higher in Zambezi than in Riga.
  • Relative humidity levels are 16.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.8°C (19.4°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +31 (+55) +31 (+55) +27 (+49) +21 (+37) +13 (+23) +8 (+14) 5 (+9) +9 (+16) +17 (+31) +23 (+41) +26 (+47) +29 (+52) +20 (+36)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +27 (+49) +27 (+48) +23 (+41) +17 (+30) +8 (+14) +1 (+2) 0 (0) +4 (+7) +12 (+22) +17 (+31) +21 (+38) +25 (+45) +15 (+27)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +25 (+46) +26 (+46) +22 (+40) +14 (+25) +6 (+10) -2 (-3) -5 (-9) -1 (-2) +6 (+12) +14 (+25) +18 (+33) +23 (+41) +12 (+22)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +202 (+8) +171 (+7) +141 (+6) +1 (+0) -41 (-2) -60 (-2) -79 (-3) -79 (-3) -67 (-3) -9 (0) +82 (+3) +161 (+6) +421 (+17)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -1 ( -3) +1 (+4) +2 (+6) -8 ( -27) -11.5 ( -37) -12.5 ( -42) -13.5 ( -44) -14.5 ( -47) -15 ( -50) -9 ( -29) -4 ( -13) +1 (+3)   -85 ( -23)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +4h 21' +2h 41' +1h 34' +1h 44' +1h 03' -0h 06' +0h 36' +1h 48' +3h 34' +5h 27' +4h 20' +4h 23'   +2h 37'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +5h 29' +3h 19' +0h 36' -2h 16' -4h 49' -6h 13' -5h 35' -3h 19' -0h 31' +2h 21' +4h 53' +6h 13'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +69.9 +63 +42.7 +19.6 +3 -3.5 +2.5 +19.2 +42 +63 +69.7 +70.4   +38.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -6.9 -4.1 +0.4 -5.1 -8.8 -14.9 -24.1 -34.3 -42.5 -26.4 -20.9 -11.5   -16.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +24.9 (+45) +25.2 (+45) +22 (+40) +14.9 (+27) +5.4 (+10) -2.3 (-4) -5.7 (-10) -4.8 (-9) +0.7 (+1) +10.7 (+19) +16.3 (+29) +22.1 (+40) +10.8 (+19)

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