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Addis Ababa vs Lagos Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Lagos, Nigeria is approximately 3,915 km or 2,433 mi.
  • To reach Addis Ababa in this distance one would set out from Lagos bearing 83.7° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Addis Ababa bearing 88.7° or E .
  • Addis Ababa has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb) whereas Lagos has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Addis Ababa is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome whereas Lagos is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 10.9 °C (19.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.4 °C (0.7°F) less in Addis Ababa. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 417.6 mm (16.4 in) less which is equivalent to 417.6 l/m² (10.25 US gal/ft²) or 4,176,000 l/ha (446,442 US gal/ac) less. About 5/7 as much.
  • There are 554 more hours of sunlight per year in Addis Ababa. In whichever way circa 1h 30' more per day or about 1 2/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.5° lower in Addis Ababa than in Lagos.
  • Relative humidity levels are 24% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 15.8°C (28.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-17) -9 (-17) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -8 (-15) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -8 (-15) -9 (-16) -8 (-14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -10 (-19) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -11 (-20)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-28) -16 (-28) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -12 (-21) -12 (-22) -12 (-21) -12 (-22) -14 (-26) -16 (-29) -16 (-28) -14 (-25)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +7 (+0) -9 (0) -4 (0) -50 (-2) -146 (-6) -204 (-8) +2 (+0) +147 (+6) -43 (-2) -85 (-3) -31 (-1) -2 (0) -418 (-16)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +2 (+7) +3 (+10) +4 (+13) -5 ( -16) -1 ( -3) +13 (+42) +17 (+55) +7 (+23) -10 ( -32) -5 ( -17) 0 ( 0)   +27 (+7)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +2h 11' +0h 25' +0h 54' -0h 06' +2h 00' +1h 48' -0h 11' +0h 05' +2h 18' +3h 11' +2h 24' +3h 05'   +1h 30'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 07' -0h 04' -0h 00' +0h 03' +0h 06' +0h 08' +0h 07' +0h 04' +0h 00' -0h 03' -0h 06' -0h 08'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -2.4 -2.4 -2.4 +2.4 +2.5 +2.4 +2.3 +2.3 -2.3 -2.3 -2.3 -2.4   -0.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -33 -32 -26 -22 -33 -24 -6 -6 -14 -31 -32 -29   -24
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -19.5 (-35) -19.6 (-35) -16.6 (-30) -15 (-27) -16.3 (-29) -13.8 (-25) -11.1 (-20) -10.9 (-20) -12.5 (-23) -17.6 (-32) -19 (-34) -18.2 (-33) -15.8 (-28)

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