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 | Kingston vs San Jose Climate & Distance Between |  |
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- The distance between Kingston, Jamaica and San Jose, Costa Rica is approximately 1,188 km or 738 mi.
- To reach Kingston in this distance one would set out from San Jose bearing 40.7° or NE
and follow the great circles arc to approach Kingston bearing 42.5° or NE .
- Both have a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
- The mean temperature is 6.5 °C (11.8°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 0 °C (0°F) more in Kingston. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic for both.
- Total annual precipitation averages 987 mm (38.9 in) less which is equivalent to 987 l/m² (24.22 US gal/ft²) or 9,870,000 l/ha (1,055,169 US gal/ac) less. About 4/9 as much.
- There are 962 more hours of sunlight per year in Kingston. In whichever way circa 2h 37' more per day or about 1 1/2 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.3° lower in Kingston than in San Jose.
- Relative humidity levels are 6.6% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 7.8°C (14.1°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Kingston relative to San Jose. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of San Jose vs Kingston.
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Dec |
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+5 (+9) |
+5 (+9) |
+3 (+5) |
+3 (+5) |
+3 (+5) |
+4 (+7) |
+5 (+9) |
+5 (+9) |
+4 (+7) |
+5 (+9) |
+6 (+11) |
+6 (+11) |
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+5 (+8) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+7 (+12) |
+7 (+12) |
+6 (+10) |
+5 (+9) |
+6 (+11) |
+7 (+12) |
+7 (+13) |
+7 (+13) |
+7 (+12) |
+8 (+14) |
+8 (+14) |
+7 (+13) |
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+7 (+12) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+8 (+14) |
+8 (+14) |
+8 (+14) |
+7 (+13) |
+9 (+16) |
+9 (+16) |
+9 (+16) |
+9 (+16) |
+9 (+16) |
+10 (+18) |
+9 (+16) |
+8 (+14) |
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+9 (+15) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+5 (+0) |
+13 (+1) |
-10 (0) |
-9 (0) |
-91 (-4) |
-127 (-5) |
-160 (-6) |
-148 (-6) |
-219 (-9) |
-132 (-5) |
-93 (-4) |
-16 (-1) |
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-987 (-39) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+1 (+3) |
+1 (+4) |
+1 (+3) |
-4 ( -13) |
-13 ( -42) |
-15 ( -50) |
-18 ( -58) |
-18 ( -58) |
-17 ( -57) |
-15 ( -48) |
-8 ( -27) |
-2 ( -6) |
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-107 ( -29) |
 | Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+1h 30' |
+0h 50' |
+0h 48' |
+1h 54' |
+3h 00' |
+3h 54' |
+4h 25' |
+3h 48' |
+2h 24' |
+3h 05' |
+3h 36' |
+2h 11' |
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+2h 37' |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-0h 26' |
-0h 16' |
-0h 03' |
+0h 11' |
+0h 23' |
+0h 29' |
+0h 26' |
+0h 16' |
+0h 02' |
-0h 11' |
-0h 23' |
-0h 29' |
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0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-7.9 |
-7.9 |
-7.9 |
-3.8 |
+7.9 |
+8 |
+7.7 |
-3.8 |
-7.9 |
-7.9 |
-8 |
-8 |
| -3.3 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
+12 |
+20 |
+22 |
+17 |
+6 |
+1 |
+0 |
-3 |
-4 |
+0 |
+1 |
+8 |
|
+6.7 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+8.9 (+16) |
+10.9 (+20) |
+10.5 (+19) |
+8.7 (+16) |
+7.1 (+13) |
+6.5 (+12) |
+6.7 (+12) |
+6 (+11) |
+5.4 (+10) |
+7.3 (+13) |
+7.4 (+13) |
+8.5 (+15) |
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+7.8 (+14) |
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Climate Guides for Locations near Kingston
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- Masatepe, Nicaragua - 315.2 kms (195.9 miles) NW
- Nandaime, Nicaragua - 295.6 kms (183.7 miles) NW
- Altagracia, Nicaragua - 244.2 kms (151.8 miles) NW
- Rivas, Nicaragua - 252.5 kms (156.9 miles) NW
- Juan Santamaria, Costa Rica - 12.3 kms (7.6 miles) WNW
- Puntarenas, Costa Rica - 82.2 kms (51.1 miles) W
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