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Dikson Island vs Mahajanga/ Majunga Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Dikson Island, Russia and Mahajanga/ Majunga, Madagascar is approximately 10,215 km or 6,348 mi.
  • To reach Dikson Island in this distance one would set out from Mahajanga/ Majunga bearing 9.1° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Dikson Island bearing 32.6° or NNE .
  • Dikson Island has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Mahajanga/ Majunga has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The average annual temperature is 38.3 °C (69°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 27.8 °C (50°F) more in Dikson Island. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1120.1 mm (44.1 in) less which is equivalent to 1120.1 l/m² (27.49 US gal/ft²) or 11,201,000 l/ha (1,197,461 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 54° lower in Dikson Island than in Mahajanga/ Majunga.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Dikson Island relative to Mahajanga/ Majunga. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Mahajanga/ Majunga vs Dikson Island.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -54 (-97) -53 (-96) -51 (-92) -45 (-82) -35 (-63) -25 (-45) -20 (-36) -20 (-37) -24 (-44) -35 (-63) -47 (-84) -50 (-91) -38 (-69)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -364 (-14) -358 (-14) -173 (-7) -51 (-2) +11 (+0) +29 (+1) +37 (+1) +40 (+2) +41 (+2) +11 (+0) -95 (-4) -247 (-10) -1120 (-44)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -12h 49' -8h 15' -1h 15' +5h 02' +12h 14' +12h 54' +12h 49' +8h 18' +1h 05' -5h 15' -12h 23' -12h 54'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -88.3 -77.9 -57.2 -34.1 -17.4 -11 -16.9 -33.6 -56.4 -77.9 -88 -89.1   -54

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