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Puerto Plata vs Messina, Sicily Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic and Messina, Sicily, Italy is approximately 8,337 km or 5,180 mi.
  • To reach Puerto Plata in this distance one would set out from Messina, Sicily bearing 283.5° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Puerto Plata bearing 234.3° or SW .
  • Puerto Plata has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Messina, Sicily has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • Puerto Plata is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome whereas Messina, Sicily is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 6.5 °C (11.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.1 °C (18.2°F) less in Puerto Plata. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1094.5 mm (43.1 in) more which is equivalent to 1094.5 l/m² (26.86 US gal/ft²) or 10,945,000 l/ha (1,170,093 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17.4° higher in Puerto Plata than in Messina, Sicily.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +13 (+23) +12 (+22) +12 (+22) +11 (+19) +7 (+12) +5 (+8) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +4 (+7) +8 (+15) +10 (+19) +12 (+22) +8 (+14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+20) +10 (+19) +10 (+18) +9 (+16) +6 (+10) +3 (+6) +1 (+1) +0 (+1) +2 (+4) +6 (+11) +9 (+16) +10 (+18) +6 (+12)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+17) +8 (+15) +8 (+15) +8 (+14) +5 (+9) +2 (+4) 0 (0) -1 (-1) +1 (+2) +5 (+8) +7 (+13) +8 (+14) +5 (+9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +96 (+4) +64 (+3) +50 (+2) +100 (+4) +136 (+5) +68 (+3) +59 (+2) +64 (+3) +42 (+2) +49 (+2) +177 (+7) +190 (+7) +1095 (+43)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 16' +0h 47' +0h 08' -0h 32' -1h 07' -1h 26' -1h 18' -0h 47' -0h 07' +0h 33' +1h 08' +1h 26'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +18.5 +18.5 +18.5 +18.5 +17.1 +11.1 +16.2 +18.3 +18.3 +18.3 +18.3 +18.4   +17.4

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