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Cork vs Benin Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cork, Ireland and Benin, Benin is approximately 5,162 km or 3,208 mi.
  • To reach Cork in this distance one would set out from Benin bearing 350.8° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Cork bearing 345° or NNW .
  • Cork has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Benin has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The average annual temperature is 15.9 °C (28.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.5 °C (13.5°F) more in Cork. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 291 mm (11.5 in) less which is equivalent to 291 l/m² (7.14 US gal/ft²) or 2,910,000 l/ha (311,098 US gal/ac) less. About 7/9 as much.
  • There are 887 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Cork. In whichever way circa 2h 26' less per day or about 3/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 36.2° lower in Cork than in Benin.
  • Relative humidity levels are 10.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 13.5°C (24.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-36) -21 (-38) -19 (-34) -17 (-31) -13 (-23) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -14 (-25) -18 (-32) -20 (-36) -14 (-26)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-38) -22 (-39) -21 (-37) -19 (-33) -15 (-27) -11 (-19) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -11 (-20) -16 (-28) -19 (-34) -21 (-37) -16 (-29)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -22 (-40) -22 (-40) -22 (-40) -20 (-36) -17 (-31) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -13 (-23) -17 (-31) -20 (-36) -21 (-38) -17 (-31)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +83 (+3) +28 (+1) -10 (0) -77 (-3) -130 (-5) -281 (-11) -50 (-2) +49 (+2) +12 (+0) -65 (-3) +47 (+2) +103 (+4) -291 (-11)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +13 (+42) +9 (+32) +7 (+23) +3 (+10) 0 ( 0) -3 ( -10) +5 (+16) +7 (+23) +5 (+17) +2 (+6) +8 (+27) +14 (+45)   +70 (+19)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -5h 07' -4h 59' -3h 48' -1h 58' -0h 30' +1h 40' +1h 21' +0h 05' -1h 08' -3h 17' -5h 44' -5h 50'   -2h 26'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 33' -2h 10' -0h 23' +1h 29' +3h 08' +4h 01' +3h 37' +2h 10' +0h 20' -1h 32' -3h 10' -4h 01'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -45.4 -45.2 -45.3 -34.4 -17.8 -11.4 -17.3 -34.2 -45.3 -45.2 -45.4 -45.5   -36.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +17 +18 +16 +10 +3 -2 -1 +5 +8 +12 +16 +19   +10.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -17.2 (-31) -17.3 (-31) -16.7 (-30) -15.9 (-29) -13.9 (-25) -10.6 (-19) -8.9 (-16) -7.8 (-14) -9.2 (-17) -13 (-23) -15.5 (-28) -16.3 (-29) -13.5 (-24)

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