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Port Moresby vs Balboa, Panama City Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea and Balboa, Panama City, Panama is approximately 14,885 km or 9,250 mi.
  • To reach Port Moresby in this distance one would set out from Balboa, Panama City bearing 265.5° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Port Moresby bearing 266.6° or W .
  • Both have a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Port Moresby is in or near the tropical dry forest biome whereas Balboa, Panama City is in or near the tropical moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 0 °C (0°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0 °C (0°F) more in Port Moresby. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 754 mm (29.7 in) less which is equivalent to 754 l/m² (18.5 US gal/ft²) or 7,540,000 l/ha (806,076 US gal/ac) less. About 3/5 as much.
  • There are 250 more hours of sunlight per year in Port Moresby. In whichever way circa 0h 40' more per day or about 1 1/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.8° lower in Port Moresby than in Balboa, Panama City.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) 0 (0) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) 0 (0)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +102 (+4) +169 (+7) +160 (+6) +110 (+4) -190 (-7) -149 (-6) -187 (-7) -179 (-7) -147 (-6) -285 (-11) -171 (-7) +13 (+1) -754 (-30)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +4 (+13) +5 (+18) +7 (+23) -2 ( -7) -15 ( -48) -17 ( -57) -15 ( -48) -17 ( -55) -18 ( -60) -19 ( -61) -17 ( -57) -9 ( -29)   -113 ( -31)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 23' -3h 40' -2h 23' +0h 54' +1h 54' +2h 48' +2h 00' +2h 34' +1h 54' +2h 05' +3h 24' -0h 05'   +0h 40'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 56' +0h 35' +0h 06' -0h 24' -0h 50' -1h 03' -0h 57' -0h 35' -0h 05' +0h 25' +0h 51' +1h 03'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +18.1 +16.1 -1.1 -18.1 -18.3 -18.4 -18.5 -18.5 -1.7 +16.2 +18.2 +18.4   -0.8

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