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Punta Arenas vs Taif Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Punta Arenas, Chile and Taif, Saudi Arabia is approximately 13,320 km or 8,277 mi.
  • To reach Punta Arenas in this distance one would set out from Taif bearing 220.2° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Punta Arenas bearing 273.4° or W .
  • Punta Arenas has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Taif has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The average temperature is 16.5 °C (29.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.8 °C (6.8°F) less in Punta Arenas. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 256.7 mm (10.1 in) more which is equivalent to 256.7 l/m² (6.3 US gal/ft²) or 2,567,000 l/ha (274,429 US gal/ac) more. About 3 1/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 31.7° lower in Punta Arenas than in Taif.
  • Relative humidity levels are 35.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.7°C (10.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -12 (-21) -16 (-28) -22 (-40) -27 (-48) -27 (-49) -26 (-47) -23 (-42) -16 (-29) -10 (-19) -6 (-11) -16 (-30)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +31 (+1) +24 (+1) +15 (+1) +36 (+1) +11 (+0) +23 (+1) +26 (+1) +24 (+1) +17 (+1) +18 (+1) +10 (+0) +21 (+1) +257 (+10)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +5h 13' +3h 11' +0h 34' -2h 11' -4h 35' -5h 52' -5h 17' -3h 11' -0h 30' +2h 16' +4h 39' +5h 52'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +8.1 -10.5 -32.1 -55.4 -71.7 -74.4 -71.5 -55.5 -32.6 -9.9 +8.4 +15.3   -31.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +9 +19 +30 +37 +48 +61 +58 +54 +50 +33 +14 +10   +35.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -2.5 (-5) -1.6 (-3) -3.4 (-6) -5.9 (-11) -8.3 (-15) -6.1 (-11) -8.3 (-15) -8.7 (-16) -6.7 (-12) -6.3 (-11) -6.5 (-12) -3.6 (-6) -5.7 (-10)

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