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Detroit, Michigan vs Kigali Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Detroit, Michigan, Usa and Kigali, Rwanda is approximately 12,067 km or 7,499 mi.
  • To reach Detroit, Michigan in this distance one would set out from Kigali bearing 314.3° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Detroit, Michigan bearing 255.2° or WSW .
  • Detroit, Michigan has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Kigali has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Detroit, Michigan is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Kigali is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 11.3 °C (20.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 26 °C (46.8°F) more in Detroit, Michigan. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 199.5 mm (7.9 in) less which is equivalent to 199.5 l/m² (4.9 US gal/ft²) or 1,995,000 l/ha (213,279 US gal/ac) less. About 4/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 26.7° lower in Detroit, Michigan than in Kigali.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Detroit, Michigan relative to Kigali. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kigali vs Detroit, Michigan.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -27 (-48) -25 (-46) -19 (-34) -11 (-19) -4 (-7) 1 (+2) +3 (+5) 0 (+1) -4 (-7) -11 (-19) -17 (-31) -24 (-44) -11 (-21)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -26 (-46) -24 (-44) -18 (-33) -12 (-21) -5 (-10) 0 (0) +2 (+4) 0 (0) -4 (-7) -10 (-19) -16 (-29) -23 (-41) -11 (-20)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -24 (-43) -23 (-41) -18 (-32) -12 (-22) -7 (-12) -2 (-3) +2 (+4) -1 (-1) -4 (-6) -10 (-18) -15 (-27) -21 (-38) -11 (-20)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -24 (-1) -56 (-2) -41 (-2) -108 (-4) -18 (-1) +72 (+3) +72 (+3) +53 (+2) -13 (0) -49 (-2) -59 (-2) -28 (-1) -200 (-8)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +2 (+7) 0 ( 0) -5 ( -17) -2 ( -6) +8 (+27) +7 (+23) +4 (+13) 0 ( 0) -5 ( -16) -4 ( -13) +1 (+3)   +9 (+2)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 48' -1h 44' -0h 19' +1h 11' +2h 28' +3h 08' +2h 50' +1h 44' +0h 16' -1h 14' -2h 30' -3h 08'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -44 -43.5 -38.9 -16.3 +0.2 +6.6 +0.6 -16.2 -38.6 -43.6 -44 -44.1   -26.7

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