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Kingston vs Higuey Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kingston, Jamaica and Higuey, Dominican Republic is approximately 857 km or 532 mi.
  • To reach Kingston in this distance one would set out from Higuey bearing 266.3° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Kingston bearing 263.8° or W .
  • Kingston has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Higuey has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The mean temperature is 0.7 °C (1.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.8 °C (1.4°F) less in Kingston. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 612.2 mm (24.1 in) less which is equivalent to 612.2 l/m² (15.02 US gal/ft²) or 6,122,000 l/ha (654,482 US gal/ac) less. About 4/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.4° higher in Kingston than in Higuey.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Kingston relative to Higuey. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Higuey 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 (-1) +-1 (-2) +-1 (-1) +-1 (-2) +-1 (-2) +-1 (-3) +-1 (-3) +-2 (-3) +-1 (-2) +0 (+1) +1 (+2) +-1 (-1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) +0 (+1) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +1 (+1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -56 (-2) -49 (-2) -62 (-2) -68 (-3) -45 (-2) +13 (+1) -67 (-3) -49 (-2) -48 (-2) +8 (+0) -100 (-4) -89 (-4) -612 (-24)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 02' +0h 01' +0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 02' -0h 02' -0h 02' -0h 01' -0h 00' +0h 01' +0h 02' +0h 02'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +0.7 +0.7 +0.7 +0.7 -0.7 -0.6 -0.6 +0.7 +0.6 +0.7 +0.6 +0.6   +0.4

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