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Puttalam vs Bintulu Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Bintulu, Malaysia is approximately 3,711 km or 2,306 mi.
  • To reach Puttalam in this distance one would set out from Bintulu bearing 279.8° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Puttalam bearing 276.4° or W .
  • Puttalam has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As) whereas Bintulu has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Puttalam is in or near the tropical dry forest biome whereas Bintulu is in or near the subtropical wet forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 1.2 °C (2.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.9 °C (3.4°F) more in Puttalam. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2554.4 mm (100.6 in) less which is equivalent to 2554.4 l/m² (62.69 US gal/ft²) or 25,544,000 l/ha (2,730,823 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.6° lower in Puttalam than in Bintulu.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (0) +1 (+1) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) +0 (+1) 0 (0) +1 (+2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -391 (-15) -198 (-8) -203 (-8) -69 (-3) -147 (-6) -214 (-8) -238 (-9) -274 (-11) -232 (-9) -98 (-4) -178 (-7) -313 (-12) -2554 (-101)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 14' -0h 09' -0h 01' +0h 06' +0h 13' +0h 16' +0h 15' +0h 09' +0h 01' -0h 06' -0h 13' -0h 16'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -4.8 -4.7 -4.5 +4.8 +4.8 +4.8 +4.9 +4.8 -4.5 -4.7 -4.8 -4.9   -0.6

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