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Nairobi vs Shanghai Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nairobi, Kenya and Shanghai, China is approximately 9,580 km or 5,953 mi.
  • To reach Nairobi in this distance one would set out from Shanghai bearing 266.1° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Nairobi bearing 238.6° or WSW .
  • Nairobi has a subtropical highland climate with no dry season (Cfb) whereas Shanghai has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Nairobi is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas Shanghai is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 1.9 °C (3.4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 20.6 °C (37.1°F) less in Nairobi. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 186 mm (7.3 in) less which is equivalent to 186 l/m² (4.56 US gal/ft²) or 1,860,000 l/ha (198,846 US gal/ac) less. About 5/6 as much.
  • There are 651 more hours of sunlight per year in Nairobi. In whichever way circa 1h 48' more per day or about 1 1/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.8° higher in Nairobi than in Shanghai.
  • Relative humidity levels are 7.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.3°C (0.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +17 (+31) +17 (+31) +12 (+22) +5 (+10) -1 (-1) -5 (-9) -11 (-19) -11 (-19) -3 (-6) +3 (+5) +6 (+11) +12 (+22) +4 (+7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +14 (+26) +14 (+25) +11 (+19) +5 (+9) -1 (-2) -7 (-12) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -7 (-12) +1 (+1) +6 (+10) +12 (+21) +2 (+3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+19) +10 (+17) +8 (+14) +3 (+6) -3 (-5) -9 (-17) -15 (-27) -15 (-26) -11 (-19) -2 (-3) +4 (+8) +11 (+19) -1 (-1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +6 (+0) -8 (0) +20 (+1) +104 (+4) +46 (+2) -106 (-4) -109 (-4) -107 (-4) -130 (-5) -6 (0) +58 (+2) +47 (+2) -186 (-7)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -6 ( -19) -6 ( -21) -3 ( -10) +2 (+7) +2 (+6) -8 ( -27) -8 ( -26) -7 ( -23) -8 ( -27) -3 ( -10) +4 (+13) 0 ( 0)   -41 ( -11)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +5h 07' +5h 44' +4h 19' +2h 16' +0h 32' +1h 00' -2h 34' -3h 05' +0h 44' +1h 29' +2h 22' +3h 48'   +1h 48'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 51' +1h 09' +0h 12' -0h 47' -1h 38' -2h 04' -1h 52' -1h 09' -0h 10' +0h 49' +1h 39' +2h 04'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +32.4 +32.1 +28.7 +6.2 -10.4 -16.9 -11 +5.7 +27.9 +31.8 +32.3 +32.5   +15.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -6 -11 -10 -3 -3 -7 -5 -9 -13 -15 -6 -3   -7.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +12.7 (+23) +11.2 (+20) +8.1 (+15) +4.1 (+7) -1.8 (-3) -8 (-14) -12.9 (-23) -13.6 (-24) -9 (-16) -2.6 (-5) +4.2 (+8) +10.9 (+20) +0.3 (+1)

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