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Pontianak, Borneo vs Higuey Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pontianak, Borneo, Indonesia and Higuey, Dominican Republic is approximately 17,938 km or 11,147 mi.
  • To reach Pontianak, Borneo in this distance one would set out from Higuey bearing 6.1° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Pontianak, Borneo bearing 174.2° or S .
  • Both have a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Pontianak, Borneo is in or near the tropical moist forest biome whereas Higuey is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 1.5 °C (2.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.3 °C (4.1°F) less in Pontianak, Borneo. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1757.8 mm (69.2 in) more which is equivalent to 1757.8 l/m² (43.14 US gal/ft²) or 17,578,000 l/ha (1,879,205 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.7° higher in Pontianak, Borneo than in Higuey.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Pontianak, Borneo relative to Higuey. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Higuey vs Pontianak, Borneo.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) +0 (0) +0 (-1) +0 (-1) +-1 (-1) +0 (0) +0 (+1) +2 (+3) +1 (+1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +0 (+1) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) +1 (+1) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +1 (+3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) 0 (-1) 0 (-1) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +3 (+6) +2 (+4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +198 (+8) +141 (+6) +169 (+7) +172 (+7) +99 (+4) +123 (+5) +47 (+2) +62 (+2) +95 (+4) +206 (+8) +237 (+9) +209 (+8) +1758 (+69)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 59' +0h 36' +0h 06' -0h 25' -0h 52' -1h 05' -0h 59' -0h 37' -0h 05' +0h 26' +0h 53' +1h 05'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +18.4 +18.1 +16.5 -5.2 -18.4 -18.5 -18.3 -5.5 +16.2 +18.4 +18.5 +18.6   +4.7

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