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Kingston vs Djibouti Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kingston, Jamaica and Djibouti, Djibouti is approximately 12,654 km or 7,863 mi.
  • To reach Kingston in this distance one would set out from Djibouti bearing 295.7° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Kingston bearing 248.1° or WSW .
  • Kingston has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Djibouti has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The mean annual temperature is 2.8 °C (5.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.8 °C (15.8°F) less in Kingston. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 647.5 mm (25.5 in) more which is equivalent to 647.5 l/m² (15.89 US gal/ft²) or 6,475,000 l/ha (692,220 US gal/ac) more. About 5 as much.
  • There are 213 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Kingston. In whichever way circa 0h 35' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.8° lower in Kingston than in Djibouti.
  • Relative humidity levels are 11.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.4°C (0.6°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (0) 0 (0) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -2 (-4) +0 (0) +2 (+4) -3 (-6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+1) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -4 (-6) -6 (-11) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -1 (-2) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) -3 (-5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) 0 (0) -3 (-5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +10 (+0) -1 (0) -10 (0) +8 (+0) +121 (+5) +114 (+4) +45 (+2) +86 (+3) +83 (+3) +148 (+6) +30 (+1) +14 (+1) +648 (+25)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) +2 (+7) +5 (+16) +6.5 (+22) +4 (+13) +5 (+16) +6 (+20) +9 (+29) +4 (+13) +2 (+6)   +45.5 (+12)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 44' +0h 04' +0h 38' -0h 26' -1h 48' -0h 26' +0h 58' -0h 15' -1h 38' -2h 09' -1h 52' -0h 50'   -0h 35'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 20' -0h 13' -0h 02' +0h 09' +0h 18' +0h 23' +0h 21' +0h 13' +0h 02' -0h 09' -0h 18' -0h 23'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -6.3 -6.2 -6.2 -5.4 +6.2 +6.4 +6.1 -5.1 -6.5 -6.4 -6.4 -6.4   -2.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +6 +6 +4 +3 +6 +22 +31 +26 +12 +13 +5 +4   +11.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +1.7 (+3) +1.2 (+2) +0 (+0) -1.5 (-3) -2 (-4) +0 (+0) +1.1 (+2) +0.2 (+0) -1.8 (-3) +1.8 (+3) +1.7 (+3) +1.9 (+3) +0.4 (+1)

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