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Kitale vs Mbala Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kitale, Kenya and Mbala, Zambia is approximately 1,170 km or 727 mi.
  • To reach Kitale in this distance one would set out from Mbala bearing 20.6° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kitale bearing 20.3° or NNE .
  • Kitale has a subtropical highland climate with no dry season (Cfb) whereas Mbala has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb).
  • Kitale is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome whereas Mbala is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 0.3 °C (0.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.4 °C (2.5°F) less in Kitale. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 20 mm (0.8 in) more which is equivalent to 20 l/m² (0.49 US gal/ft²) or 200,000 l/ha (21,381 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.5° higher in Kitale than in Mbala.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) +0 (0) +0 (0) +-1 (-2) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) 0 (-1) 2 (+4) 1 (+1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+1) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) +0 (+1) -1 (-2) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) 0 (-1) 0 (0)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-8) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) 0 (-1) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) -1 (-1) -3 (-5) -4 (-6) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -2 (-4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -217 (-9) -157 (-6) -131 (-5) +64 (+3) +182 (+7) +99 (+4) +123 (+5) +150 (+6) +98 (+4) +71 (+3) -46 (-2) -217 (-9) +20 (+1)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 30' -0h 19' -0h 03' +0h 13' +0h 26' +0h 33' +0h 30' +0h 19' +0h 03' -0h 13' -0h 27' -0h 33'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -9.7 -8.3 +7.4 +9.8 +9.9 +9.9 +9.8 +9.8 +8 -8.2 -9.6 -9.8   +1.5

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