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Puttalam vs Kinshasa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic Of The Congo is approximately 7,275 km or 4,521 mi.
  • To reach Puttalam in this distance one would set out from Kinshasa bearing 79.1° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Puttalam bearing 81.4° or E .
  • Puttalam has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As) whereas Kinshasa has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Puttalam is in or near the tropical dry forest biome whereas Kinshasa is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 2.6 °C (4.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.3 °C (2.3°F) less in Puttalam. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 287 mm (11.3 in) less which is equivalent to 287 l/m² (7.04 US gal/ft²) or 2,870,000 l/ha (306,822 US gal/ac) less. About 4/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.2° lower in Puttalam than in Kinshasa.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +4 (+6) +4 (+8) +4 (+6) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) 0 (0) +2 (+3)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+1) +0 (+1) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +5 (+10) +7 (+12) +5 (+9) +4 (+6) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) 0 (0) +3 (+5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (0) -1 (-1) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +7 (+13) +9 (+15) +7 (+12) +5 (+10) +3 (+6) +2 (+3) +0 (+0) +3 (+6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -108 (-4) -125 (-5) -155 (-6) -62 (-2) -47 (-2) +33 (+1) +11 (+0) +14 (+1) +15 (+1) +140 (+6) +2 (+0) -5 (0) -287 (-11)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 38' -0h 23' -0h 04' +0h 16' +0h 33' +0h 42' +0h 38' +0h 23' +0h 03' -0h 17' -0h 34' -0h 42'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -12.4 -11.9 -3 +12.5 +12.4 +12.4 +12.4 +12.3 -2.2 -11.7 -12.2 -12.4   -0.2

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