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Low Head vs Nouakchott Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Low Head, Australia and Nouakchott, Mauritania is approximately 16,978 km or 10,550 mi.
  • To reach Low Head in this distance one would set out from Nouakchott bearing 150.8° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Low Head bearing 38° or NE .
  • Low Head has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Nouakchott has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Low Head is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Nouakchott is in or near the tropical desert biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 12.5 °C (22.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.8 °C (1.4°F) more in Low Head. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 514.2 mm (20.2 in) more which is equivalent to 514.2 l/m² (12.62 US gal/ft²) or 5,142,000 l/ha (549,714 US gal/ac) more. About 4 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.9° lower in Low Head than in Nouakchott.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -12 (-22) -15 (-27) -20 (-35) -21 (-38) -20 (-35) -19 (-34) -20 (-36) -19 (-35) -15 (-28) -10 (-18) -16 (-28)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -8 (-14) -11 (-20) -16 (-28) -18 (-33) -19 (-34) -18 (-33) -18 (-33) -16 (-29) -11 (-21) -6 (-11) -12 (-22)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+0) 0 (-1) -3 (-6) -7 (-13) -11 (-20) -15 (-28) -18 (-33) -18 (-32) -16 (-30) -13 (-24) -8 (-14) -2 (-4) -9 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +30 (+1) +31 (+1) +48 (+2) +60 (+2) +66 (+3) +62 (+2) +69 (+3) -5 (0) +21 (+1) +42 (+2) +43 (+2) +49 (+2) +514 (+20)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 32' +2h 12' +0h 24' -1h 31' -3h 08' -3h 57' -3h 35' -2h 12' -0h 20' +1h 34' +3h 10' +3h 58'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +16.8 -1.8 -23.4 -46.6 -58.9 -59.2 -58.7 -47.1 -24.2 -1.5 +16.8 +23.9   -21.9

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