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Dakhla vs Yellowknife, Northwest Territories Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Dakhla, Western Sahara and Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada is approximately 8,111 km or 5,040 mi.
  • To reach Dakhla in this distance one would set out from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories bearing 71.3° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Dakhla bearing 151.4° or SSE .
  • Dakhla has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Yellowknife, Northwest Territories has a boreal subarctic climate with dry summers (Dsc).
  • The average annual temperature is 25.6 °C (46°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 38.9 °C (70°F) less in Dakhla. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 234.4 mm (9.2 in) less which is equivalent to 234.4 l/m² (5.75 US gal/ft²) or 2,344,000 l/ha (250,589 US gal/ac) less. About 1/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 38.6° higher in Dakhla than in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 24.6°C (44.3°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Dakhla relative to Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories vs Dakhla.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +46 (+83) +43 (+77) +36 (+64) +24 (+42) +14 (+25) +7 (+13) +4 (+8) +8 (+14) +17 (+31) +25 (+44) +36 (+64) +42 (+76) +25 (+45)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +45 (+82) +43 (+77) +38 (+68) +26 (+46) +15 (+27) +8 (+14) +5 (+9) +8 (+15) +16 (+29) +24 (+43) +36 (+64) +43 (+77) +26 (+46)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +45 (+81) +43 (+78) +40 (+71) +28 (+50) +16 (+29) +9 (+16) +6 (+11) +9 (+16) +16 (+28) +23 (+42) +36 (+65) +43 (+78) +26 (+47)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -13 (-1) -12 (0) -10 (0) -9 (0) -16 (-1) -23 (-1) -35 (-1) -40 (-2) -19 (-1) -33 (-1) -21 (-1) -5 (0) -234 (-9)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -8 ( -26) -9 ( -32) -8 ( -26) -5 ( -17) -4 ( -13) -5 ( -17) -9 ( -29) -8 ( -26) -6 ( -20) -8 ( -26) -11 ( -37) -12 ( -39)   -93 ( -25)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +5h 01' +2h 51' +0h 30' -1h 55' -4h 18' -5h 51' -5h 07' -2h 51' -0h 25' +1h 59' +4h 22' +5h 52'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +38.6 +38.5 +38.6 +38.6 +38.6 +38.5 +38.5 +38.8 +38.8 +38.6 +38.6 +38.6   +38.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -17 -14 -11 -1 +12 +22 +22 +14 +5 -11 -18 -17   -1.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +40.7 (+73) +38.7 (+70) +34 (+61) +24 (+43) +16.7 (+30) +12.8 (+23) +9.9 (+18) +11.2 (+20) +16.7 (+30) +20.9 (+38) +31.6 (+57) +38 (+68) +24.6 (+44)

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