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Rio Branco vs Puntarenas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Rio Branco, Brazil and Puntarenas, Costa Rica is approximately 2,909 km or 1,808 mi.
  • To reach Rio Branco in this distance one would set out from Puntarenas bearing 139.1° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Rio Branco bearing 139.1° or SE .
  • Rio Branco has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am) whereas Puntarenas has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Rio Branco is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome whereas Puntarenas is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 2.2 °C (4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.2 °C (0.4°F) more in Rio Branco. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 339.7 mm (13.4 in) more which is equivalent to 339.7 l/m² (8.34 US gal/ft²) or 3,397,000 l/ha (363,162 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.7° lower in Rio Branco than in Puntarenas.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -2 (-4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +282 (+11) +284 (+11) +222 (+9) +144 (+6) -94 (-4) -185 (-7) -140 (-5) -195 (-8) -215 (-8) -85 (-3) +89 (+4) +232 (+9) +340 (+13)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 01' +0h 38' +0h 07' -0h 26' -0h 54' -1h 08' -1h 02' -0h 38' -0h 06' +0h 27' +0h 55' +1h 08'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +19.7 +17.2 -0.8 -19.9 -19.9 -19.9 -19.9 -19.9 -1.1 +17.3 +19.6 +19.9   -0.7

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