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Freetown vs Banjul Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Banjul, Gambia is approximately 652 km or 405 mi.
  • To reach Freetown in this distance one would set out from Banjul bearing 145.2° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Freetown bearing 145.8° or SE .
  • Freetown has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am) whereas Banjul has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The annual average temperature is 0.9 °C (1.6°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.4 °C (2.5°F) less in Freetown. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1741.8 mm (68.6 in) more which is equivalent to 1741.8 l/m² (42.75 US gal/ft²) or 17,418,000 l/ha (1,862,100 US gal/ac) more. About 2 4/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.5° higher in Freetown than in Banjul.
  • Relative humidity levels are 22.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.3°C (11.3°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (0) +-1 (-1) +-1 (-2) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) +-2 (-3) +0 (-1) +-1 (-2)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +4 (+6) +2 (+4) 0 (0) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-3) +0 (+0) +3 (+5) +1 (+2)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +4 (+8) +5 (+9) +2 (+4) 0 (-1) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) +1 (+2) +4 (+7) +2 (+3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +3 (+0) +2 (+0) +13 (+0) +47 (+2) +172 (+7) +237 (+9) +479 (+19) +333 (+13) +198 (+8) +184 (+7) +61 (+2) +14 (+1) +1742 (+69)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +0.5 (+2) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6) +5 (+17) +12 (+39) +13 (+43) +8 (+26) +2 (+6) +5 (+17) +10 (+32) +10 (+33) +4 (+13)   +71.5 (+20)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 15' +0h 09' +0h 01' -0h 06' -0h 13' -0h 17' -0h 15' -0h 09' -0h 01' +0h 06' +0h 13' +0h 17'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +4.8 +4.7 +4.7 -1.8 -4.8 -4.8 -4.8 -1.9 +4.8 +4.7 +4.8 +4.9   +1.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +33 +27 +25 +24 +19 +18 +16 +10 +16 +19 +29 +30   +22.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +12 (+22) +9.8 (+18) +8.8 (+16) +9.2 (+17) +6.5 (+12) +3.9 (+7) +1.7 (+3) +1 (+2) +2.2 (+4) +2.9 (+5) +7.2 (+13) +10.1 (+18) +6.3 (+11)

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