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Gibraltar vs Kingston Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Gibraltar, Gibraltar and Kingston, Jamaica is approximately 7,202 km or 4,476 mi.
  • To reach Gibraltar in this distance one would set out from Kingston bearing 57.8° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Gibraltar bearing 94.4° or E .
  • Gibraltar has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Kingston has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The mean annual temperature is 8.7 °C (15.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.5 °C (17.1°F) more in Gibraltar. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 44 mm (1.7 in) less which is equivalent to 44 l/m² (1.08 US gal/ft²) or 440,000 l/ha (47,039 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • There are 152 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Gibraltar. In whichever way circa 0h 25' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 16.5° lower in Gibraltar than in Kingston.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 9.2°C (16.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -5 (-9) -8 (-14) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -9 (-15)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -9 (-15) -7 (-12) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -6 (-10) -8 (-14) -11 (-20) -13 (-23) -9 (-16)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -7 (-13) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -12 (-22) -9 (-16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +132 (+5) +80 (+3) +96 (+4) +22 (+1) -113 (-4) -110 (-4) -50 (-2) -89 (-4) -63 (-2) -113 (-4) +62 (+2) +102 (+4) -44 (-2)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +6 (+19) +5 (+18) +7 (+23) +3 (+10) -2 ( -6) -6 ( -20) -4.5 ( -15) -5 ( -16) -5 ( -17) -5 ( -16) +1 (+3) +6 (+19)   +0.5 (+0)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 01' -2h 45' -2h 38' -0h 40' +1h 30' +3h 06' +2h 48' +2h 17' +1h 26' -0h 34' -3h 08' -3h 27'   -0h 25'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 12' -0h 45' -0h 08' +0h 31' +1h 04' +1h 21' +1h 13' +0h 45' +0h 07' -0h 32' -1h 05' -1h 21'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -18.2 -18.2 -18.3 -18.3 -13.4 -7.2 -12.9 -18.1 -18.1 -18 -18.1 -18.2   -16.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +1 -4 -5 -8 -9 -7 -8 -3 -1 -4 +5 +0   -3.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -11.8 (-21) -12 (-22) -11.7 (-21) -11.3 (-20) -10.2 (-18) -7.9 (-14) -5.6 (-10) -3.6 (-6) -5.5 (-10) -8.6 (-15) -9.5 (-17) -12.1 (-22) -9.2 (-17)

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