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Lagos vs Kigali Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Lagos, Nigeria and Kigali, Rwanda is approximately 3,123 km or 1,941 mi.
  • To reach Lagos in this distance one would set out from Kigali bearing 287.9° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Lagos bearing 286.8° or WNW .
  • Both have a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Lagos is in or near the tropical dry forest biome whereas Kigali is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 6.3 °C (11.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2 °C (3.6°F) more in Lagos. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 478.6 mm (18.8 in) more which is equivalent to 478.6 l/m² (11.75 US gal/ft²) or 4,786,000 l/ha (511,655 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.2° lower in Lagos than in Kigali.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+11) +7 (+13) +7 (+12) +7 (+13) +6 (+11) +4 (+8) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +3 (+6) +5 (+10) +6 (+10) +5 (+9)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+12) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +7 (+13) +6 (+10) +5 (+9) +4 (+6) +5 (+8) +5 (+10) +7 (+12) +7 (+12) +6 (+11)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+13) +9 (+16) +9 (+16) +9 (+16) +8 (+15) +7 (+12) +8 (+15) +6 (+10) +7 (+13) +7 (+13) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +8 (+14)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -56 (-2) -59 (-2) -22 (-1) -37 (-1) +110 (+4) +296 (+12) +234 (+9) +88 (+3) +74 (+3) +23 (+1) -87 (-3) -85 (-3) +479 (+19)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -8 ( -26) -7 ( -25) -6 ( -19) -8 ( -27) 0 ( 0) +17 (+57) +14 (+45) +7 (+23) +7 (+23) +1 (+3) -8 ( -27) -10 ( -32)   -1 ( 0)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 26' -0h 16' -0h 03' +0h 11' +0h 23' +0h 29' +0h 26' +0h 16' +0h 02' -0h 11' -0h 23' -0h 29'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -8.5 -8.2 -3.6 +8.6 +8.5 +8.5 +8.6 +8.6 -3.1 -8.2 -8.5 -8.5   -0.2

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