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Jos vs Puerto Plata Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Jos, Nigeria and Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic is approximately 8,544 km or 5,309 mi.
  • To reach Jos in this distance one would set out from Puerto Plata bearing 84.1° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Jos bearing 108.2° or ESE .
  • Jos has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Puerto Plata has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Both are in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 3.3 °C (5.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.3 °C (0.5°F) less in Jos. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 611.2 mm (24.1 in) less which is equivalent to 611.2 l/m² (15 US gal/ft²) or 6,112,000 l/ha (653,413 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.4° higher in Jos than in Puerto Plata.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (+1) 2 (+3) +2 (+4) 1 (+2) -1 (-1) -4 (-8) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -3 (-6) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -2 (-3)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -1 (-1) +1 (+1) 0 (0) -2 (-3) -5 (-8) -6 (-12) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -4 (-8) -4 (-6) -3 (-6) -3 (-6)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -5 (-10) -5 (-10) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -5 (-8)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -209 (-8) -159 (-6) -104 (-4) -67 (-3) -8 (0) +117 (+5) +226 (+9) +202 (+8) +101 (+4) -120 (-5) -283 (-11) -307 (-12) -611 (-24)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 32' +0h 20' +0h 03' -0h 14' -0h 28' -0h 36' -0h 33' -0h 20' -0h 03' +0h 14' +0h 29' +0h 36'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +9.8 +9.7 +9.7 +5.7 -9.5 -9.9 -9.1 +5.5 +9.9 +9.8 +9.9 +9.9   +4.4

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