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Puttalam vs Mogadishu Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Mogadishu, Somalia is approximately 3,875 km or 2,408 mi.
  • To reach Puttalam in this distance one would set out from Mogadishu bearing 78.8° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Puttalam bearing 82° or E .
  • Puttalam has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As) whereas Mogadishu has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Puttalam is in or near the tropical dry forest biome whereas Mogadishu is in or near the tropical thorn woodland biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 0.7 °C (1.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.2 °C (0.4°F) more in Puttalam. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 796 mm (31.3 in) more which is equivalent to 796 l/m² (19.54 US gal/ft²) or 7,960,000 l/ha (850,977 US gal/ac) more. About 3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.7° lower in Puttalam than in Mogadishu.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) 1 (+1) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) 1 (+2) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) +1 (+2)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-1) +0 (+1) +0 (+0) 0 (0) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +1 (+1) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) +1 (+1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) +1 (+1) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +0 (+0) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) +0 (+0)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +54 (+2) +40 (+2) +57 (+2) +118 (+5) +39 (+2) -40 (-2) -42 (-2) -24 (-1) +41 (+2) +211 (+8) +213 (+8) +129 (+5) +796 (+31)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 18' -0h 11' -0h 02' +0h 08' +0h 16' +0h 20' +0h 18' +0h 11' +0h 01' -0h 08' -0h 16' -0h 20'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -6 -5.9 -5.5 +6.1 +6 +6 +6 +5.9 -5.3 -5.8 -5.9 -6   -0.7

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