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Puttalam vs Vallenar Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Vallenar, Chile is approximately 16,113 km or 10,013 mi.
  • To reach Puttalam in this distance one would set out from Vallenar bearing 120.7° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Puttalam bearing 49.4° or NE .
  • Puttalam has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As) whereas Vallenar has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk).
  • Puttalam is in or near the tropical dry forest biome whereas Vallenar is in or near the boreal desert biome.
  • The mean temperature is 12.9 °C (23.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4 °C (7.2°F) less in Puttalam. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1163.4 mm (45.8 in) more which is equivalent to 1163.4 l/m² (28.55 US gal/ft²) or 11,634,000 l/ha (1,243,752 US gal/ac) more. About 37 4/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 13.7° higher in Puttalam than in Vallenar.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+13) +8 (+15) +11 (+20) +14 (+25) +16 (+29) +17 (+31) +17 (+31) +16 (+29) +16 (+28) +13 (+24) +11 (+20) +9 (+15) +13 (+23)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +55 (+2) +40 (+2) +65 (+3) +175 (+7) +91 (+4) +39 (+2) +4 (+0) +9 (+0) +62 (+2) +237 (+9) +249 (+10) +138 (+5) +1163 (+46)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 02' -1h 16' -0h 14' +0h 52' +1h 48' +2h 16' +2h 04' +1h 16' +0h 12' -0h 54' -1h 49' -2h 16'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -18.6 -0.1 +21.4 +37.2 +37 +37 +36.9 +36.7 +22.1 -0.6 -18.6 -25.9   +13.7

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