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Colombo vs Jan Mayen Island Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Jan Mayen Island, Norway is approximately 9,217 km or 5,728 mi.
  • To reach Colombo in this distance one would set out from Jan Mayen Island bearing 89.4° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Colombo bearing 160.8° or SSE .
  • Colombo has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Jan Mayen Island has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The average temperature is 27.6 °C (49.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.3 °C (16.7°F) less in Colombo. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1776 mm (69.9 in) more which is equivalent to 1776 l/m² (43.59 US gal/ft²) or 17,760,000 l/ha (1,898,662 US gal/ac) more. About 3 5/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 55.1° higher in Colombo than in Jan Mayen Island.
  • Relative humidity levels are 4.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 25.9°C (46.7°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +32 (+58) +33 (+60) +34 (+61) +33 (+59) +29 (+52) +25 (+46) +23 (+41) +22 (+40) +24 (+44) +26 (+47) +28 (+51) +30 (+55) +28 (+51)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +31 (+55) +32 (+57) +33 (+59) +31 (+56) +28 (+51) +26 (+47) +23 (+41) +22 (+39) +24 (+42) +26 (+47) +28 (+50) +30 (+53) +28 (+50)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +28 (+51) +31 (+55) +31 (+55) +31 (+55) +28 (+50) +25 (+44) +21 (+38) +21 (+38) +23 (+41) +25 (+45) +27 (+49) +28 (+50) +26 (+48)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -4 (0) +22 (+1) +82 (+3) +209 (+8) +357 (+14) +159 (+6) +89 (+4) +60 (+2) +162 (+6) +294 (+12) +243 (+10) +103 (+4) +1776 (+70)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -14 ( -45) -13 ( -46) -10 ( -32) -1 ( -3) +8 (+26) +8 (+27) -1 ( -3) -3 ( -10) -2 ( -7) 0 ( 0) -2 ( -7) -10 ( -32)   -40 ( -11)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +11h 19' +5h 47' +0h 57' -3h 45' -9h 53' -11h 36' -11h 27' -5h 50' -0h 49' +3h 54' +10h 05' +11h 36'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +63.6 +63.6 +63.7 +54 +37.4 +31 +36.9 +53.6 +63.9 +63.7 +63.6 +64   +55.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -8 -7 -5 +0 -2 -5 -8 -7 -5 +0 -3 -6   -4.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +28 (+50) +29.5 (+53) +30.7 (+55) +30.1 (+54) +27 (+49) +24.4 (+44) +20.7 (+37) +19.8 (+36) +22 (+40) +25.3 (+46) +26.3 (+47) +27.5 (+50) +25.9 (+47)

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