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Port-Au-Prince vs Puntarenas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Port-Au-Prince, Haiti and Puntarenas, Costa Rica is approximately 1,639 km or 1,019 mi.
  • To reach Port-Au-Prince in this distance one would set out from Puntarenas bearing 53.8° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Port-Au-Prince bearing 56.9° or ENE .
  • Both have a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Port-Au-Prince is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas Puntarenas is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 1 °C (1.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.2 °C (2.2°F) more in Port-Au-Prince. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 250.5 mm (9.9 in) less which is equivalent to 250.5 l/m² (6.15 US gal/ft²) or 2,505,000 l/ha (267,801 US gal/ac) less. About 5/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.5° lower in Port-Au-Prince than in Puntarenas.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+0) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) +0 (+1) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) 0 (0) +1 (+2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +27 (+1) +56 (+2) +80 (+3) +130 (+5) +35 (+1) -129 (-5) -108 (-4) -90 (-4) -136 (-5) -87 (-3) -31 (-1) +1 (+0) -251 (-10)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 27' -0h 17' -0h 03' +0h 11' +0h 24' +0h 30' +0h 27' +0h 17' +0h 02' -0h 12' -0h 24' -0h 30'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -8.4 -8.4 -8.4 -4.3 +8.3 +8.4 +8 -4.4 -8.3 -8.3 -8.3 -8.4   -3.5

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