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| Punta Arenas vs Sal Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Punta Arenas, Chile and Sal, Cape Verde is approximately 9,008 km or 5,597 mi.
- To reach Punta Arenas in this distance one would set out from Sal bearing 206.9° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Punta Arenas bearing 226° or SW .
- Punta Arenas has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Sal has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
- The annual mean temperature is 17.6 °C (31.7°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.9 °C (7°F) more in Punta Arenas. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 306.2 mm (12.1 in) more which is equivalent to 306.2 l/m² (7.51 US gal/ft²) or 3,062,000 l/ha (327,348 US gal/ac) more. About 5 2/5 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 34.6° lower in Punta Arenas than in Sal.
- Relative humidity levels are 3.2% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 16.4°C (29.5°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Punta Arenas relative to Sal. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Sal vs Punta Arenas.
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-9 (-16) |
-9 (-16) |
-11 (-20) |
-14 (-25) |
-18 (-32) |
-21 (-38) |
-22 (-40) |
-23 (-41) |
-21 (-38) |
-18 (-32) |
-15 (-27) |
-11 (-20) |
|
-16 (-29) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-11 (-20) |
-11 (-20) |
-13 (-24) |
-16 (-29) |
-19 (-34) |
-22 (-39) |
-24 (-42) |
-24 (-43) |
-23 (-41) |
-20 (-35) |
-16 (-29) |
-13 (-23) |
|
-18 (-32) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-12 (-22) |
-11 (-20) |
-13 (-23) |
-15 (-27) |
-18 (-32) |
-21 (-38) |
-22 (-40) |
-23 (-41) |
-22 (-40) |
-20 (-36) |
-18 (-32) |
-14 (-25) |
|
-17 (-31) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+34 (+1) |
+24 (+1) |
+28 (+1) |
+36 (+1) |
+42 (+2) |
+28 (+1) |
+29 (+1) |
+16 (+1) |
-9 (0) |
+22 (+1) |
+29 (+1) |
+27 (+1) |
|
+306 (+12) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+10 (+32) |
+10 (+35) |
+11 (+35) |
+13 (+43) |
+12 (+39) |
+11 (+37) |
+10 (+32) |
+8 (+26) |
+7 (+23) |
+6 (+19) |
+9 (+30) |
+11 (+35) |
|
+118 (+32) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+4h 56' |
+3h 01' |
+0h 32' |
-2h 04' |
-4h 21' |
-5h 33' |
-5h 01' |
-3h 01' |
-0h 28' |
+2h 08' |
+4h 24' |
+5h 34' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+3.4 |
-15.3 |
-36.9 |
-60.2 |
-69.6 |
-69.7 |
-69.3 |
-60.1 |
-37.3 |
-14.5 |
+3.8 |
+10.6 |
| -34.6 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
-1 |
+0 |
+4 |
+9 |
+11 |
+9 |
+9 |
+7 |
+1 |
-3 |
-4 |
-3 |
|
+3.3 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-10.6 (-19) |
-10.5 (-19) |
-12.1 (-22) |
-13.6 (-24) |
-16.4 (-30) |
-19.5 (-35) |
-21 (-38) |
-21.9 (-39) |
-21.7 (-39) |
-19.6 (-35) |
-16.4 (-30) |
-13.1 (-24) |
|
-16.4 (-30) |
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