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Zanzibar vs Puttalam Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Zanzibar, Tanzania and Puttalam, Sri Lanka is approximately 4,775 km or 2,967 mi.
  • To reach Zanzibar in this distance one would set out from Puttalam bearing 251.8° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Zanzibar bearing 251.1° or WSW .
  • Zanzibar has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am) whereas Puttalam has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As).
  • The mean temperature is 2.1 °C (3.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.2 °C (0.4°F) less in Zanzibar. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 489 mm (19.3 in) more which is equivalent to 489 l/m² (12 US gal/ft²) or 4,890,000 l/ha (522,773 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.1° lower in Zanzibar than in Puttalam.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +0 (0) -1 (-2) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) 0 (0) 1 (+1) +1 (+2) -1 (-2)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +0 (+0) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -5 (-8) -5 (-8) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) +1 (+1) -2 (-4)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) 0 (0) -3 (-6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +34 (+1) +16 (+1) +87 (+3) +225 (+9) +160 (+6) +26 (+1) +32 (+1) +31 (+1) -14 (-1) -141 (-6) -23 (-1) +56 (+2) +489 (+19)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 43' +0h 27' +0h 05' -0h 18' -0h 38' -0h 48' -0h 44' -0h 27' -0h 04' +0h 19' +0h 39' +0h 48'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +14.2 +13.4 +1.3 -14.3 -14.2 -14.2 -14.2 -14.1 +0.4 +13.2 +14 +14.3   -0.1

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