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Kingston vs Padang, Sumatra Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kingston, Jamaica and Padang, Sumatra, Indonesia is approximately 18,099 km or 11,247 mi.
  • To reach Kingston in this distance one would set out from Padang, Sumatra bearing 350.8° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Kingston bearing 189.7° or S .
  • Kingston has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Padang, Sumatra has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The mean temperature is 0.1 °C (0.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.5 °C (4.5°F) more in Kingston. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 3955 mm (155.7 in) less which is equivalent to 3955 l/m² (97.07 US gal/ft²) or 39,550,000 l/ha (4,228,157 US gal/ac) less. About 1/6 as much.
  • There are 402 more hours of sunlight per year in Kingston. In whichever way circa 1h 05' more per day or about 1 1/6 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.3° lower in Kingston than in Padang, Sumatra.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.2°C (3.9°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) +-1 (-2) +0 (0) +0 (0) +0 (0) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) 0 (0) +0 (-1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) -1 (-1) +0 (+0)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) 0 (0) -1 (-2) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) 0 (0) +1 (+1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -341 (-13) -234 (-9) -345 (-14) -372 (-15) -202 (-8) -175 (-7) -201 (-8) -258 (-10) -373 (-15) -405 (-16) -529 (-21) -520 (-20) -3955 (-156)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -12 ( -39) -11 ( -39) -12 ( -39) -14 ( -47) -8 ( -26) -5 ( -17) -7 ( -23) -8 ( -26) -9 ( -30) -10 ( -32) -15 ( -50) -16 ( -52)   -127 ( -35)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +1h 48' +0h 44' +1h 36' +1h 24' +0h 11' +0h 12' +1h 01' +0h 54' +0h 30' +0h 58' +1h 54' +1h 54'   +1h 05'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 59' -0h 37' -0h 06' +0h 25' +0h 52' +1h 06' +1h 00' +0h 37' +0h 05' -0h 26' -0h 53' -1h 06'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -18.6 -18.3 -15.5 +6.9 +18.6 +18.9 +18.6 +7.1 -15.1 -18.6 -18.8 -18.9   -4.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +8 +11 +11 +11 +11 +12 +12 +6 +7 +10 +4 +6   +9.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +0.3 (+1) +1.1 (+2) +1.6 (+3) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3.8 (+7) +3.8 (+7) +2.4 (+4) +2.6 (+5) +3.2 (+6) +1.4 (+3) +0.9 (+2) +2.2 (+4)

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