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Port-Au-Prince vs Kingston Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Port-Au-Prince, Haiti and Kingston, Jamaica is approximately 473 km or 294 mi.
  • To reach Port-Au-Prince in this distance one would set out from Kingston bearing 83.2° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Port-Au-Prince bearing 84.6° or E .
  • Both have a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The mean annual temperature is 1 °C (1.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1 °C (1.8°F) more in Port-Au-Prince. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 542 mm (21.3 in) more which is equivalent to 542 l/m² (13.3 US gal/ft²) or 5,420,000 l/ha (579,434 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/3 as much.
  • There are 113 more hours of sunlight per year in Port-Au-Prince. In whichever way circa 0h 18' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.2° lower in Port-Au-Prince than in Kingston.
  • Relative humidity levels are 25.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.8°C (10.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Port-Au-Prince relative to Kingston. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kingston vs Port-Au-Prince.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) 1 (+2) 1 (+2) +3 (+5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +1 (+1) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) 0 (0) 0 (0) +1 (+2)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) 0 (0) -1 (-2) 0 (0) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +13 (+1) +40 (+2) +76 (+3) +123 (+5) +93 (+4) -12 (0) +23 (+1) +53 (+2) +89 (+4) +2 (+0) +34 (+1) +8 (+0) +542 (+21)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -1 ( -3) +3 (+11) +4 (+13) +8 (+27) +7 (+23) +1 (+3) +2 (+6) +5 (+16) +5 (+17) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3)   +36 (+10)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 27' +0h 21' +0h 11' +0h 10' -0h 05' +0h 02' +0h 36' +0h 54' +0h 48' +0h 36' -0h 08' -0h 11'   +0h 18'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 01' -0h 00' -0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 01' +0h 01' +0h 01' +0h 00' +0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 01' -0h 01'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -0.5 -0.5 -0.5 -0.5 +0.5 +0.4 +0.4 -0.5 -0.4 -0.5 -0.4 -0.4   -0.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -31 -33 -32 -28 -22 -25 -31 -21 -18 -22 -18 -27   -25.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -7 (-13) -7.9 (-14) -7.6 (-14) -5.8 (-10) -5.1 (-9) -5.2 (-9) -6.8 (-12) -4.3 (-8) -3.7 (-7) -4.9 (-9) -4.6 (-8) -7.1 (-13) -5.8 (-10)

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