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Lagos vs Shanghai Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Lagos, Nigeria and Shanghai, China is approximately 12,225 km or 7,597 mi.
  • To reach Lagos in this distance one would set out from Shanghai bearing 291.3° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Lagos bearing 233.3° or SW .
  • Lagos has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Shanghai has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Lagos is in or near the tropical dry forest biome whereas Shanghai is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 11 °C (19.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 20.7 °C (37.3°F) less in Lagos. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 395.6 mm (15.6 in) more which is equivalent to 395.6 l/m² (9.71 US gal/ft²) or 3,956,000 l/ha (422,923 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/3 as much.
  • There are 11 more hours of sunlight per year in Lagos. In whichever way circa 0h 03' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.5° higher in Lagos than in Shanghai.
  • Relative humidity levels are 4.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 11.6°C (20.8°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +25 (+44) +25 (+44) +20 (+36) +14 (+24) +7 (+13) +2 (+4) -3 (-6) -3 (-6) +2 (+3) +8 (+14) +15 (+26) +21 (+38) +11 (+20)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +24 (+42) +24 (+43) +20 (+36) +14 (+25) +8 (+14) +2 (+4) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) +2 (+3) +8 (+14) +15 (+27) +21 (+38) +11 (+20)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +22 (+39) +22 (+40) +19 (+34) +13 (+24) +8 (+14) +2 (+3) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) +2 (+3) +8 (+14) +14 (+26) +20 (+36) +10 (+19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -26 (-1) -18 (-1) +3 (+0) +44 (+2) +88 (+3) +164 (+6) +115 (+5) -11 (0) +4 (+0) +65 (+3) -12 (0) -20 (-1) +396 (+16)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -8 ( -26) -7 ( -25) -5 ( -16) -4 ( -13) +2 (+6) +6 (+20) +4 (+13) 0 ( 0) +4 (+13) +6 (+19) -1 ( -3) -6 ( -19)   -9 ( -3)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +1h 56' +3h 00' +2h 00' +1h 26' +0h 09' -0h 44' -3h 52' -4h 29' -2h 10' -0h 42' +1h 54' +2h 09'   +0h 03'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 26' +0h 54' +0h 09' -0h 37' -1h 17' -1h 37' -1h 28' -0h 54' -0h 08' +0h 38' +1h 17' +1h 37'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +24.6 +24.5 +24.6 +14.1 -2.6 -9.1 -3.1 +13.6 +24.3 +24.2 +24.4 +24.6   +15.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +5 +2 +1 +2 +5 +4 +4 +2 +5 +9 +7 +6   +4.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +24 (+43) +23.6 (+42) +19.6 (+35) +13.8 (+25) +8.6 (+15) +3 (+5) -1.7 (-3) -2.2 (-4) +2.9 (+5) +9.6 (+17) +15.8 (+28) +21.6 (+39) +11.6 (+21)

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