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Samana vs Kwajalein Island Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Samana, Dominican Republic and Kwajalein Island, Marshall Islands is approximately 13,037 km or 8,101 mi.
  • To reach Samana in this distance one would set out from Kwajalein Island bearing 63° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Samana bearing 111.1° or ESE .
  • Both have a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The mean annual temperature is 1.6 °C (2.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.2 °C (5.8°F) more in Samana. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 381.1 mm (15 in) less which is equivalent to 381.1 l/m² (9.35 US gal/ft²) or 3,811,000 l/ha (407,421 US gal/ac) less. About 6/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.3° lower in Samana than in Kwajalein Island.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-1) -1 (-1) 0 (-1) 0 (+1) 1 (+2) 2 (+4) +2 (+4) 2 (+4) 2 (+4) 2 (+3) 0 (+0) -1 (-1) 1 (+1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) 0 (0) +0 (+0) 0 (0) 0 (0) -1 (-1) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -2 (-3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -6 (-10) -5 (-10) -5 (-8) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -5 (-8) -6 (-10) -4 (-7)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +30 (+1) +28 (+1) +13 (+0) -50 (-2) -22 (-1) -92 (-4) -80 (-3) -28 (-1) -107 (-4) -56 (-2) -14 (-1) -3 (0) -381 (-15)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 34' -0h 21' -0h 03' +0h 14' +0h 30' +0h 38' +0h 34' +0h 21' +0h 03' -0h 15' -0h 30' -0h 38'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -10.3 -10.1 -10.1 -4.1 +10.1 +10.4 +10 -3.7 -10.6 -10.6 -10.5 -10.4   -4.3

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