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Colombo vs Arica Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Arica, Chile is approximately 16,548 km or 10,283 mi.
  • To reach Colombo in this distance one would set out from Arica bearing 107.7° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Colombo bearing 65.6° or ENE .
  • Colombo has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Arica has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The average temperature is 8.7 °C (15.6°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5 °C (9°F) less in Colombo. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2403.4 mm (94.6 in) more which is equivalent to 2403.4 l/m² (58.99 US gal/ft²) or 24,034,000 l/ha (2,569,394 US gal/ac) more. About 4006 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5° higher in Colombo than in Arica.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 9.6°C (17.2°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +4 (+8) +6 (+10) +8 (+14) +9 (+16) +10 (+19) +11 (+20) +11 (+20) +10 (+18) +9 (+16) +7 (+13) +5 (+10) +8 (+14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+8) +5 (+8) +6 (+11) +9 (+16) +11 (+19) +12 (+21) +12 (+22) +12 (+21) +11 (+20) +10 (+17) +8 (+14) +6 (+11) +9 (+16)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+8) +5 (+8) +7 (+12) +9 (+15) +12 (+21) +12 (+21) +12 (+22) +12 (+22) +12 (+21) +10 (+18) +7 (+13) +6 (+10) +9 (+16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +62 (+2) +69 (+3) +130 (+5) +253 (+10) +382 (+15) +186 (+7) +125 (+5) +114 (+4) +236 (+9) +369 (+15) +310 (+12) +168 (+7) +2403 (+95)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +7.5 (+24) +7 (+25) +11 (+35) +18 (+60) +23 (+74) +22 (+73) +15 (+48) +14.5 (+47) +17 (+57) +21 (+68) +19 (+63) +11.5 (+37)   +186.5 (+51)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 19' -0h 49' -0h 09' +0h 34' +1h 10' +1h 28' +1h 20' +0h 49' +0h 07' -0h 35' -1h 11' -1h 28'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -23.8 -9.2 +11.9 +25.3 +25.3 +25.3 +25.1 +25 +12.6 -9.6 -23.3 -25.2   +5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4 +5 +5 +7 +6 +5 +3 +2 +3 +8 +10 +7   +5.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +5.3 (+10) +5.5 (+10) +7.1 (+13) +9.9 (+18) +11.6 (+21) +12.1 (+22) +12.2 (+22) +11.9 (+21) +11.4 (+21) +10.9 (+20) +9.5 (+17) +7.2 (+13) +9.6 (+17)

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