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Kabwe vs Kigali Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kabwe, Zambia and Kigali, Rwanda is approximately 1,400 km or 870 mi.
  • To reach Kabwe in this distance one would set out from Kigali bearing 187.4° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Kabwe bearing 187.7° or S .
  • Kabwe has a humid subtropical climate with dry winters (Cwa) whereas Kigali has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Both are in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 0.4 °C (0.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.7 °C (12.1°F) more in Kabwe. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 120.3 mm (4.7 in) less which is equivalent to 120.3 l/m² (2.95 US gal/ft²) or 1,203,000 l/ha (128,609 US gal/ac) less. About 8/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.3° lower in Kabwe than in Kigali.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) 2 (+3) 0 (+0) -1 (-2) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) +3 (+5) +4 (+8) +4 (+7) +1 (+2) 1 (+2)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) +0 (+0) 0 (0) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) +1 (+2) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +1 (+1) 0 (-1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) -1 (-1) -4 (-6) -2 (-3) -5 (-10) -5 (-9) -1 (-1) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) 0 (-1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +165 (+7) +79 (+3) -5 (0) -156 (-6) -88 (-3) -20 (-1) -9 (0) -34 (-1) -85 (-3) -84 (-3) -36 (-1) +151 (+6) -120 (-5)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 39' +0h 24' +0h 04' -0h 16' -0h 34' -0h 43' -0h 39' -0h 24' -0h 03' +0h 17' +0h 35' +0h 43'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +12 +4 -11.9 -12.4 -12.5 -12.5 -12.4 -12.4 -12.1 +4.3 +11.9 +12.5   -3.3

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