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Kingston vs Pointe-À-Pitre Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kingston, Jamaica and Pointe-À-Pitre, Guadeloupe is approximately 1,633 km or 1,015 mi.
  • To reach Kingston in this distance one would set out from Pointe-À-Pitre bearing 278.8° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Kingston bearing 274.3° or W .
  • Kingston has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Pointe-À-Pitre has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The mean annual temperature is 1.5 °C (2.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.5 °C (2.7°F) less in Kingston. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1003 mm (39.5 in) less which is equivalent to 1003 l/m² (24.62 US gal/ft²) or 10,030,000 l/ha (1,072,274 US gal/ac) less. About 4/9 as much.
  • There are 283 more hours of sunlight per year in Kingston. In whichever way circa 0h 46' more per day or about 1 1/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.9° lower in Kingston than in Pointe-À-Pitre.
  • Relative humidity levels are 2.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.9°C (1.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +0 (0) +0 (0) +0 (0) +0 (0) +0 (0) +0 (0) +0 (0) +1 (+2) +0 (0) +1 (+2) +0 (+1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +1 (+1) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +2 (+3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -71 (-3) -48 (-2) -56 (-2) -49 (-2) +3 (+0) -34 (-1) -128 (-5) -152 (-6) -110 (-4) -61 (-2) -179 (-7) -118 (-5) -1003 (-39)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -15 ( -48) -14 ( -50) -13 ( -42) -13 ( -43) -15 ( -48) -14 ( -47) -20 ( -65) -17 ( -55) -15 ( -50) -12 ( -39) -17 ( -57) -21 ( -68)   -186 ( -51)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +1h 19' +0h 53' +0h 30' +0h 56' +0h 44' +0h 20' +0h 58' +0h 42' +0h 24' +0h 23' +1h 06' +1h 00'   +0h 46'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 05' -0h 03' -0h 00' +0h 02' +0h 05' +0h 06' +0h 05' +0h 03' +0h 00' -0h 02' -0h 05' -0h 06'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -1.6 -1.6 -1.6 -1.6 +1.6 +1.7 +1.5 -1.7 -1.7 -1.7 -1.7 -1.7   -0.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -5 +0 +2 +1 -1 -1 -2 -5 -6 -3 -7 -6   -2.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +1.3 (+2) +1.5 (+3) +2.4 (+4) +0.7 (+1) +1.2 (+2) +0.8 (+1) +0.5 (+1) -0.2 (0) -0.3 (-1) +1.3 (+2) -0.1 (0) +1.2 (+2) +0.9 (+2)

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