This site may contain signs of a lockdown.

Compare with: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Vs > Mersing
Dominican Republic flag

Puerto Plata vs Mersing Climate & Distance Between

Malaysia flag
  • The distance between Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic and Mersing, Malaysia is approximately 17,472 km or 10,857 mi.
  • To reach Puerto Plata in this distance one would set out from Mersing bearing 346.3° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Puerto Plata bearing 194.6° or SSW .
  • Both have a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Puerto Plata is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome whereas Mersing is in or near the tropical moist forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 1 °C (1.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.3 °C (5.9°F) more in Puerto Plata. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 787.7 mm (31 in) less which is equivalent to 787.7 l/m² (19.33 US gal/ft²) or 7,877,000 l/ha (842,104 US gal/ac) less. About 5/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.5° lower in Puerto Plata than in Mersing.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) +0 (+0) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) -1 (-1) -2 (-4) -1 (-2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -82 (-3) +36 (+1) +3 (+0) +36 (+1) +23 (+1) -59 (-2) -81 (-3) -86 (-3) -82 (-3) -46 (-2) -93 (-4) -355 (-14) -788 (-31)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 55' -0h 34' -0h 06' +0h 24' +0h 49' +1h 01' +0h 56' +0h 34' +0h 05' -0h 24' -0h 49' -1h 02'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -17.1 -16.8 -16.5 +1.6 +16.8 +17.3 +16.5 +1.9 -16.9 -17.1 -17.3 -17.3   -5.5

There are so many comparison pages. Please post a link to one to help people find them:

Puerto Plata vs Mersing Discussion

You are welcome to incorporate your thoughts on the differences in climate or other matters such as contrasts in culture, standard of living, demographics etc.

Comments are off.


Compare with: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Countries A-Z:         A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y | Z
Bright Future Dir.

© 2009 - 2015 climatemps.com - Sitemap - Contact Us - Privacy Policy -