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Washington, District Of Columbia vs Kingston Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Washington, District Of Columbia, Usa and Kingston, Jamaica is approximately 2,326 km or 1,445 mi.
  • To reach Washington, District Of Columbia in this distance one would set out from Kingston bearing 359.5° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Washington, District Of Columbia bearing 359.3° or N .
  • Washington, District Of Columbia has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Kingston has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The mean annual temperature is 12.6 °C (22.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 22.8 °C (41°F) more in Washington, District Of Columbia. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 170.1 mm (6.7 in) more which is equivalent to 170.1 l/m² (4.17 US gal/ft²) or 1,701,000 l/ha (181,848 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/5 as much.
  • There are 401 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Washington, District Of Columbia. In whichever way circa 1h 06' less per day or about 6/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 19.1° lower in Washington, District Of Columbia than in Kingston.
  • Relative humidity levels are 22.1% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 17.2°C (30.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Washington, District Of Columbia relative to Kingston. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kingston vs Washington, District Of Columbia.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -23 (-42) -21 (-38) -15 (-28) -11 (-19) -5 (-10) -2 (-3) 0 (+1) -1 (-1) -4 (-8) -10 (-19) -16 (-30) -22 (-39) -11 (-20)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -24 (-43) -22 (-40) -18 (-32) -13 (-23) -8 (-15) -4 (-7) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -6 (-11) -13 (-23) -18 (-32) -22 (-40) -13 (-23)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -25 (-45) -24 (-42) -20 (-36) -15 (-27) -11 (-20) -6 (-10) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) -8 (-15) -15 (-27) -19 (-34) -23 (-42) -14 (-26)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +49 (+2) +51 (+2) +71 (+3) +32 (+1) -45 (-2) -28 (-1) +46 (+2) +7 (+0) -2 (0) -91 (-4) +27 (+1) +54 (+2) +170 (+7)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +7 (+23) +7 (+25) +9 (+29) +7 (+23) +6 (+19) +3 (+10) +6 (+19) +4 (+13) +2 (+7) -2 ( -6) +3 (+10) +6 (+19)   +58 (+16)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 36' -3h 04' -2h 00' -1h 38' -0h 01' +1h 54' +0h 46' +0h 15' +0h 26' -0h 40' -2h 08' -3h 27'   -1h 06'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 26' -0h 53' -0h 09' +0h 36' +1h 16' +1h 37' +1h 27' +0h 53' +0h 08' -0h 38' -1h 17' -1h 37'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -20.9 -20.8 -20.9 -20.9 -16.1 -9.9 -15.6 -20.9 -20.8 -20.8 -20.8 -20.9   -19.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -17 -25 -28 -31 -25 -23 -21 -15 -17 -24 -20 -20   -22.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -26 (-47) -26.3 (-47) -23.2 (-42) -19.9 (-36) -14.2 (-26) -9.5 (-17) -6.6 (-12) -5.9 (-11) -10.1 (-18) -17.7 (-32) -21.5 (-39) -25.4 (-46) -17.2 (-31)

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