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Benin vs Tarfaya Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Benin, Benin and Tarfaya, Morocco is approximately 2,896 km or 1,800 mi.
  • To reach Benin in this distance one would set out from Tarfaya bearing 143.1° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Benin bearing 147.7° or SSE .
  • Benin has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Tarfaya has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The annual average temperature is 7.1 °C (12.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2 °C (3.6°F) less in Benin. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1287 mm (50.7 in) more which is equivalent to 1287 l/m² (31.59 US gal/ft²) or 12,870,000 l/ha (1,375,888 US gal/ac) more. About 26 7/9 as much.
  • There are 311 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Benin. In whichever way circa 0h 50' less per day or about 7/8 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.3° higher in Benin than in Tarfaya.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.9% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.5°C (11.7°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+16) +10 (+18) +9 (+16) +9 (+16) +7 (+13) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +5 (+9) +6 (+11) +8 (+14) +7 (+12)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +10 (+18) +11 (+19) +10 (+18) +10 (+17) +7 (+13) +5 (+9) +5 (+8) +4 (+7) +4 (+6) +6 (+10) +7 (+13) +9 (+16) +7 (+13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+20) +11 (+20) +11 (+20) +10 (+18) +7 (+13) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +6 (+11) +8 (+14) +10 (+18) +8 (+14)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +27 (+1) +46 (+2) +101 (+4) +133 (+5) +201 (+8) +338 (+13) +120 (+5) +22 (+1) +76 (+3) +163 (+6) +53 (+2) +9 (+0) +1287 (+51)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) +4 (+13) +7 (+23) +10.5 (+34) +12.5 (+42) +5.5 (+18) +3.5 (+11) +6 (+20) +9 (+29) +3 (+10) -1 ( -3)   +59 (+16)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 23' +0h 36' -0h 38' -1h 30' -1h 03' -3h 10' -2h 36' -1h 58' -1h 56' -0h 48' +1h 48' +0h 46'   -0h 50'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 13' +0h 46' +0h 08' -0h 31' -1h 05' -1h 22' -1h 15' -0h 46' -0h 07' +0h 32' +1h 06' +1h 22'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +21.5 +21.3 +21.3 +10.4 -6.2 -12.6 -6.5 +10.2 +21.4 +21.4 +21.5 +21.5   +12.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +6 -2 -7 -4 -1 +1 -1 -5 -4 -3 -1 -2   -1.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +10.9 (+20) +9.6 (+17) +8.1 (+15) +8.3 (+15) +6.5 (+12) +5.1 (+9) +4.2 (+8) +2.9 (+5) +2.6 (+5) +4.8 (+9) +6.5 (+12) +8.2 (+15) +6.5 (+12)

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