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Murcia/ San Javier vs Puntarenas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Murcia/ San Javier, Spain and Puntarenas, Costa Rica is approximately 8,809 km or 5,474 mi.
  • To reach Murcia/ San Javier in this distance one would set out from Puntarenas bearing 53.1° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Murcia/ San Javier bearing 94.3° or E .
  • Murcia/ San Javier has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Puntarenas has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Murcia/ San Javier is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome whereas Puntarenas is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 10.2 °C (18.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.7 °C (21.1°F) more in Murcia/ San Javier. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1275.5 mm (50.2 in) less which is equivalent to 1275.5 l/m² (31.3 US gal/ft²) or 12,755,000 l/ha (1,363,594 US gal/ac) less. About 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.4° lower in Murcia/ San Javier than in Puntarenas.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Murcia/ San Javier relative to Puntarenas. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Puntarenas vs Murcia/ San Javier.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-29) -16 (-29) -16 (-28) -14 (-25) -10 (-19) -6 (-11) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) -4 (-6) -8 (-14) -12 (-22) -15 (-27) -10 (-18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +23 (+1) +17 (+1) +21 (+1) -3 (0) -170 (-7) -215 (-8) -176 (-7) -227 (-9) -280 (-11) -197 (-8) -75 (-3) +6 (+0) -1276 (-50)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 47' -1h 06' -0h 12' +0h 45' +1h 34' +1h 59' +1h 48' +1h 06' +0h 10' -0h 47' -1h 35' -1h 59'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -27.8 -27.8 -27.8 -23.8 -7.3 -0.9 -6.9 -23.7 -27.6 -27.5 -27.6 -27.8   -21.4

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