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Jamestown vs Hambantota Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Jamestown, Saint Helena and Hambantota, Sri Lanka is approximately 9,859 km or 6,126 mi.
  • To reach Jamestown in this distance one would set out from Hambantota bearing 253.8° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Jamestown bearing 263.3° or W .
  • Jamestown has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Hambantota has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As).
  • The annual average temperature is 5.4 °C (9.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.2 °C (4°F) more in Jamestown. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 908 mm (35.7 in) less which is equivalent to 908 l/m² (22.28 US gal/ft²) or 9,080,000 l/ha (970,712 US gal/ac) less. About 1/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.8° lower in Jamestown than in Hambantota.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.3°C (13.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -4 (-8) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -9 (-15) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -6 (-10) -6 (-11)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -6 (-10) -5 (-8) -5 (-10)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-3) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -4 (-7) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -6 (-10) -4 (-8) -5 (-9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -50 (-2) -37 (-1) -46 (-2) -85 (-3) -71 (-3) -41 (-2) -15 (-1) -45 (-2) -66 (-3) -149 (-6) -188 (-7) -115 (-5) -908 (-36)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -5 ( -16) -1 ( -4) -2 ( -6) -7 ( -23) -8 ( -26) -6 ( -20) +1 (+3) -5 ( -16) -6 ( -20) -12 ( -39) -15 ( -50) -11 ( -35)   -77 ( -21)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 08' +0h 43' +0h 07' -0h 29' -1h 01' -1h 16' -1h 09' -0h 43' -0h 06' +0h 30' +1h 01' +1h 16'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +21.4 +10.6 -10.1 -22.1 -22 -22 -22 -22 -10.9 +10.8 +20.9 +22   -3.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -15 -13 -15 -16 -9 -7 -2 +0 -4 -8 -10 -15   -9.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -5.7 (-10) -5.4 (-10) -6.6 (-12) -7.5 (-14) -7.8 (-14) -7.9 (-14) -7.8 (-14) -7.2 (-13) -7.8 (-14) -8.6 (-15) -7.7 (-14) -7.7 (-14) -7.3 (-13)

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