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Jos vs Pohnpei Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Jos, Nigeria and Pohnpei, Micronesia is approximately 16,135 km or 10,026 mi.
  • To reach Jos in this distance one would set out from Pohnpei bearing 298.5° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Jos bearing 242.3° or WSW .
  • Jos has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Pohnpei has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The mean temperature is 5.4 °C (9.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.8 °C (6.8°F) more in Jos. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 3454.3 mm (136 in) less which is equivalent to 3454.3 l/m² (84.78 US gal/ft²) or 34,543,000 l/ha (3,692,876 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.6° lower in Jos than in Pohnpei.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) 0 (-1) -1 (-1) -3 (-5) -4 (-8) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -3 (-6) -3 (-6) -4 (-6) -4 (-6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-13) -5 (-10) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -4 (-8) -5 (-10) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -6 (-10) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -7 (-13) -5 (-10)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-21) -9 (-16) -7 (-12) -6 (-10) -6 (-10) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -8 (-15) -11 (-19) -7 (-13)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -306 (-12) -272 (-11) -314 (-12) -325 (-13) -326 (-13) -237 (-9) -163 (-6) -130 (-5) -210 (-8) -386 (-15) -400 (-16) -386 (-15) -3454 (-136)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 09' -0h 05' -0h 01' +0h 03' +0h 08' +0h 10' +0h 09' +0h 05' +0h 00' -0h 04' -0h 08' -0h 10'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -2.8 -2.7 -2.6 +2.7 +2.8 +2.9 +2.9 +3 -3 -3 -3 -2.9   -0.6

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