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Punta Arenas vs Nairobi Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Punta Arenas, Chile and Nairobi, Kenya is approximately 11,056 km or 6,870 mi.
  • To reach Punta Arenas in this distance one would set out from Nairobi bearing 215.6° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Punta Arenas bearing 285° or WNW .
  • Punta Arenas has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Nairobi has a subtropical highland climate with no dry season (Cfb).
  • The mean annual temperature is 11.8 °C (21.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.9 °C (10.6°F) more in Punta Arenas. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 549.3 mm (21.6 in) less which is equivalent to 549.3 l/m² (13.48 US gal/ft²) or 5,493,000 l/ha (587,238 US gal/ac) less. About 2/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 38.2° lower in Punta Arenas than in Nairobi.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.7°C (19.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -14 (-25) -16 (-29) -17 (-31) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -16 (-29) -14 (-25) -11 (-20) -9 (-16) -13 (-24)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -11 (-19) -13 (-23) -15 (-26) -15 (-27) -14 (-26) -14 (-24) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -10 (-18) -8 (-15) -12 (-21)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -9 (-15)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -6 (0) -23 (-1) -71 (-3) -170 (-7) -118 (-5) -18 (-1) +11 (+0) +4 (+0) -2 (0) -25 (-1) -77 (-3) -53 (-2) -549 (-22)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +7 (+23) +6 (+21) +2 (+6) -2 ( -7) -2 ( -6) +5 (+17) +8 (+26) +6 (+19) +7 (+23) +2 (+6) -2 ( -7) +4 (+13)   +41 (+11)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 59' +2h 25' +0h 26' -1h 40' -3h 31' -4h 30' -4h 03' -2h 26' -0h 22' +1h 43' +3h 33' +4h 30'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -14.5 -32.9 -51 -51.8 -51.7 -51.7 -51.5 -51.5 -50.9 -32.1 -14.2 -7.5   -38.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -3 +3 +6 +4 +7 +7 +5 +7 +8 +8 -3 -6   +3.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -7.8 (-14) -7.4 (-13) -9.2 (-17) -11.9 (-21) -12.9 (-23) -13.3 (-24) -13 (-23) -11.8 (-21) -11 (-20) -10.3 (-19) -10 (-18) -9.2 (-17) -10.7 (-19)

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