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Samana vs Sal Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Samana, Dominican Republic and Sal, Cape Verde is approximately 4,898 km or 3,044 mi.
  • To reach Samana in this distance one would set out from Sal bearing 280.5° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Samana bearing 265.5° or W .
  • Samana has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Sal has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The average annual temperature is 2.7 °C (4.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.8 °C (3.2°F) less in Samana. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2142.4 mm (84.3 in) more which is equivalent to 2142.4 l/m² (52.58 US gal/ft²) or 21,424,000 l/ha (2,290,368 US gal/ac) more. About 31 5/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.4° lower in Samana than in Sal.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +6 (+10) +6 (+11) +7 (+12) +7 (+12) +7 (+12) +6 (+10) +4 (+7) +4 (+6) +3 (+6) +4 (+6) +5 (+8) +5 (+9)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +4 (+8) +3 (+6) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +3 (+5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+0) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -1 (-3) 0 (-1) +0 (+1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +140 (+6) +106 (+4) +115 (+5) +142 (+6) +232 (+9) +152 (+6) +184 (+7) +215 (+8) +160 (+6) +240 (+9) +255 (+10) +201 (+8) +2142 (+84)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 08' -0h 05' -0h 00' +0h 03' +0h 07' +0h 09' +0h 08' +0h 05' +0h 00' -0h 03' -0h 07' -0h 09'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -2.4 -2.4 -2.4 -2.4 +2.3 +2.4 +2.1 -2.5 -2.5 -2.5 -2.4 -2.4   -1.4

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