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Freetown vs Atar Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Atar, Mauritania is approximately 1,323 km or 822 mi.
  • To reach Freetown in this distance one would set out from Atar bearing 180.6° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Freetown bearing 180.6° or S .
  • Freetown has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am) whereas Atar has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The annual average temperature is 0.7 °C (1.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.9 °C (21.4°F) less in Freetown. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2825.3 mm (111.2 in) more which is equivalent to 2825.3 l/m² (69.34 US gal/ft²) or 28,253,000 l/ha (3,020,433 US gal/ac) more. About 24 3/4 as much.
  • There are 1284 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Freetown. In whichever way circa 3h 30' less per day or about 5/8 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.2° higher in Freetown than in Atar.
  • Relative humidity levels are 53.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 16.3°C (29.3°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +0 (+1) +-2 (-4) +-4 (-7) -8 (-15) -12 (-21) -13 (-24) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -7 (-13) +-3 (-5) +3 (+5) -6 (-10)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+12) +6 (+10) +4 (+6) +2 (+3) -3 (-5) -7 (-12) -8 (-15) -8 (-15) -7 (-12) -3 (-5) +2 (+4) +8 (+14) -1 (-1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+19) +10 (+18) +8 (+15) +6 (+10) +1 (+3) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) +0 (+1) +6 (+11) +11 (+20) +3 (+6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -1 (0) 0 (0) +12 (+0) +46 (+2) +177 (+7) +321 (+13) +726 (+29) +760 (+30) +448 (+18) +246 (+10) +81 (+3) +10 (+0) +2825 (+111)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) +1.5 (+5) +4.5 (+15) +12.5 (+40) +19 (+63) +23 (+74) +19 (+61) +18 (+60) +17 (+55) +10 (+33) +3 (+10)   +127.5 (+35)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 48' -1h 20' -2h 00' -3h 20' -4h 11' -5h 42' -7h 07' -7h 27' -4h 34' -2h 19' -2h 14' -0h 58'   -3h 30'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 39' +0h 24' +0h 04' -0h 16' -0h 34' -0h 43' -0h 39' -0h 24' -0h 03' +0h 17' +0h 35' +0h 43'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +11.8 +11.8 +11.8 +5.3 -10.8 -11.9 -10.4 +5 +11.8 +11.7 +11.8 +11.9   +5.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +41 +44 +45 +55 +60 +64 +58 +52 +58 +57 +58 +46   +53.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +18.7 (+34) +19.4 (+35) +18.3 (+33) +19.8 (+36) +18.6 (+33) +16.1 (+29) +9.8 (+18) +7.5 (+14) +10.8 (+19) +15.2 (+27) +20.8 (+37) +20.5 (+37) +16.3 (+29)

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