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Cherrapunji, Meghalaya vs Tambora, Sumbawa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, India and Tambora, Sumbawa, Indonesia is approximately 4,671 km or 2,903 mi.
  • To reach Cherrapunji, Meghalaya in this distance one would set out from Tambora, Sumbawa bearing 323.5° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Cherrapunji, Meghalaya bearing 319.4° or NW .
  • Cherrapunji, Meghalaya has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb) whereas Tambora, Sumbawa has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Cherrapunji, Meghalaya is in or near the subtropical rain forest biome whereas Tambora, Sumbawa is in or near the subtropical wet forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 4.7 °C (8.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.5 °C (11.7°F) more in Cherrapunji, Meghalaya. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 7668 mm (301.9 in) more which is equivalent to 7668 l/m² (188.19 US gal/ft²) or 76,680,000 l/ha (8,197,601 US gal/ac) more. About 3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.7° lower in Cherrapunji, Meghalaya than in Tambora, Sumbawa.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Cherrapunji, Meghalaya relative to Tambora, Sumbawa. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Tambora, Sumbawa vs Cherrapunji, Meghalaya.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -5 (-8)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -5 (-8) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -2 (-3) -4 (-7) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -5 (-8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) 0 (0) +1 (+2) 0 (0) -3 (-5) -8 (-14) -11 (-20) -5 (-9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -912 (-36) -537 (-21) -385 (-15) +285 (+11) +1565 (+62) +2764 (+109) +2386 (+94) +1749 (+69) +1097 (+43) +358 (+14) -245 (-10) -457 (-18) +7668 (+302)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -22 ( -71) -17 ( -60) -12 ( -39) -1 ( -3) +15 (+48) +19 (+63) +25 (+81) +35 (+113) +18 (+60) +7 (+23) -8 ( -27) -18 ( -58)   +41 (+11)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 48' -1h 07' -0h 12' +0h 46' +1h 36' +2h 00' +1h 49' +1h 07' +0h 10' -0h 48' -1h 37' -2h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -33.2 -31.9 -16.5 +6.6 +23.3 +29.7 +23.7 +7.3 -15.5 -31.6 -33.1 -33.5   -8.7

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