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Maripasoula vs Puerto Plata Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Maripasoula, French Guiana and Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic is approximately 2,534 km or 1,575 mi.
  • To reach Maripasoula in this distance one would set out from Puerto Plata bearing 132.9° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Maripasoula bearing 136.3° or SE .
  • Both have a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Maripasoula is in or near the tropical moist forest biome whereas Puerto Plata is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 1.6 °C (2.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.4 °C (6.1°F) less in Maripasoula. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 627 mm (24.7 in) more which is equivalent to 627 l/m² (15.39 US gal/ft²) or 6,270,000 l/ha (670,305 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.4° higher in Maripasoula than in Puerto Plata.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) 0 (0) 0 (+1) 1 (+2) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +4 (+7) +3 (+6) +2 (+4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +4 (+6) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) 0 (0) -1 (-1) 0 (-1) +0 (+1) +1 (+1) +2 (+4) +3 (+6) +2 (+3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +4 (+6) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +1 (+3) 0 (0) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) +1 (+1) +3 (+5) +1 (+2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +31 (+1) +42 (+2) +127 (+5) +141 (+6) +220 (+9) +234 (+9) +141 (+6) +66 (+3) -12 (0) -86 (-3) -171 (-7) -106 (-4) +627 (+25)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 51' +0h 32' +0h 05' -0h 22' -0h 46' -0h 57' -0h 52' -0h 32' -0h 05' +0h 23' +0h 46' +0h 57'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +16 +15.8 +15.7 -0.5 -15.7 -16.1 -15.2 -0.6 +15.8 +15.8 +16 +16.1   +5.4

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