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Port Hedland vs Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Port Hedland, Australia and Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia is approximately 3,088 km or 1,919 mi.
  • To reach Port Hedland in this distance one would set out from Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua bearing 228.5° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Port Hedland bearing 232.9° or SW .
  • Port Hedland has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Port Hedland is in or near the tropical thorn woodland biome whereas Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua is in or near the subtropical wet forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 0.3 °C (0.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.4 °C (20.5°F) more in Port Hedland. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1511.1 mm (59.5 in) less which is equivalent to 1511.1 l/m² (37.09 US gal/ft²) or 15,111,000 l/ha (1,615,466 US gal/ac) less. About 1/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6.6° lower in Port Hedland than in Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Port Hedland relative to Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua vs Port Hedland.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +5 (+8) +2 (+4) -2 (-4) -5 (-9) -6 (-12) -5 (-9) -2 (-4) +0 (+1) +3 (+5) +4 (+8) +0 (+0)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -168 (-7) -139 (-5) -190 (-7) -159 (-6) -57 (-2) -55 (-2) -62 (-2) -103 (-4) -125 (-5) -83 (-3) -177 (-7) -193 (-8) -1511 (-59)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 57' +0h 35' +0h 06' -0h 24' -0h 50' -1h 04' -0h 58' -0h 35' -0h 05' +0h 25' +0h 51' +1h 04'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +14.9 -1.6 -17.3 -17.8 -17.8 -17.8 -17.8 -17.7 -17.5 -1.5 +14.2 +17.8   -6.6

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