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Port Moresby vs Glasgow, Scotland Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea and Glasgow, Scotland, Uk is approximately 14,290 km or 8,880 mi.
  • To reach Port Moresby in this distance one would set out from Glasgow, Scotland bearing 36.8° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Port Moresby bearing 160.1° or SSE .
  • Port Moresby has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Glasgow, Scotland has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Port Moresby is in or near the tropical dry forest biome whereas Glasgow, Scotland is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 18.1 °C (32.6°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10 °C (18°F) less in Port Moresby. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 41 mm (1.6 in) more which is equivalent to 41 l/m² (1.01 US gal/ft²) or 410,000 l/ha (43,832 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • There are 1246 more hours of sunlight per year in Port Moresby. In whichever way circa 3h 24' more per day or about 2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 38.8° higher in Port Moresby than in Glasgow, Scotland.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Port Moresby relative to Glasgow, Scotland. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Glasgow, Scotland vs Port Moresby.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +25 (+45) +23 (+41) +22 (+39) +19 (+34) +17 (+30) +13 (+23) +11 (+20) +11 (+20) +15 (+26) +18 (+32) +22 (+40) +24 (+42) +18 (+33)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +39 (+2) +109 (+4) +101 (+4) +106 (+4) -14 (-1) -39 (-2) -85 (-3) -56 (-2) -49 (-2) -99 (-4) -9 (0) +37 (+1) +41 (+2)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -11 ( -35) -9 ( -32) -6 ( -19) -10 ( -33) -12 ( -39) -12 ( -40) -15 ( -48) -15 ( -48) -15 ( -50) -16 ( -52) -15 ( -50) -14 ( -45)   -150 ( -41)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +4h 29' +3h 11' +3h 03' +2h 40' +1h 13' +1h 06' +1h 40' +2h 58' +3h 00' +4h 34' +6h 54' +6h 03'   +3h 24'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +5h 03' +3h 03' +0h 33' -2h 06' -4h 26' -5h 43' -5h 08' -3h 04' -0h 28' +2h 10' +4h 30' +5h 43'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +64.9 +62.8 +45.7 +22.7 +6 -0.5 +5.5 +22.2 +44.9 +62.7 +64.8 +65.2   +38.8

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