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Cherrapunji vs Kumasi Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cherrapunji, India and Kumasi, Ghana is approximately 10,022 km or 6,228 mi.
  • To reach Cherrapunji in this distance one would set out from Kumasi bearing 64.5° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Cherrapunji bearing 97.5° or E .
  • Cherrapunji has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb) whereas Kumasi has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Cherrapunji is in or near the subtropical rain forest biome whereas Kumasi is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 8.3 °C (14.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.1 °C (11°F) more in Cherrapunji. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 10293 mm (405.2 in) more which is equivalent to 10293 l/m² (252.61 US gal/ft²) or 102,930,000 l/ha (11,003,900 US gal/ac) more. About 8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.5° lower in Cherrapunji than in Kumasi.
  • Relative humidity levels are 2.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.5°C (15.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-28) -16 (-28) -12 (-21) -10 (-19) -9 (-15) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -5 (-10) -7 (-13) -11 (-19) -13 (-23) -10 (-17)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -13 (-24) -11 (-19) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -5 (-8) -4 (-8) -3 (-6) -4 (-8) -6 (-11) -10 (-17) -12 (-22) -8 (-15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -10 (-17) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -4 (-6) -5 (-9) -9 (-16) -12 (-21) -7 (-13)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -9 (0) -11 (0) +101 (+4) +792 (+31) +1030 (+41) +2060 (+81) +3147 (+124) +1686 (+66) +1179 (+46) +348 (+14) -27 (-1) -3 (0) +10293 (+405)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 02' -0h 38' -0h 07' +0h 26' +0h 55' +1h 09' +1h 03' +0h 38' +0h 06' -0h 27' -0h 56' -1h 09'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -18.5 -18.5 -18.5 -8.2 +8.4 +14.8 +8.8 -7.7 -18.3 -18.2 -18.4 -18.6   -9.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -8 -6 -9 +1 +2 +5 +8 +5 +3 -6 -11 -10   -2.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -15.2 (-27) -14.2 (-26) -12 (-22) -8.5 (-15) -6.7 (-12) -3.7 (-7) -2.9 (-5) -2.4 (-4) -3.7 (-7) -7.2 (-13) -11.5 (-21) -13.9 (-25) -8.5 (-15)

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