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Salem, Or vs Puntarenas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Salem, Or, Usa and Puntarenas, Costa Rica is approximately 5,325 km or 3,309 mi.
  • To reach Salem, Or in this distance one would set out from Puntarenas bearing 323.8° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Salem, Or bearing 304.9° or NW .
  • Salem, Or has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb) whereas Puntarenas has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Salem, Or is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Puntarenas is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 15.9 °C (28.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.8 °C (23°F) more in Salem, Or. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 608.8 mm (24 in) less which is equivalent to 608.8 l/m² (14.94 US gal/ft²) or 6,088,000 l/ha (650,848 US gal/ac) less. About 5/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 28.5° lower in Salem, Or than in Puntarenas.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Salem, Or relative to Puntarenas. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Puntarenas vs Salem, Or.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -23 (-41) -22 (-39) -21 (-37) -19 (-34) -15 (-27) -11 (-19) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -15 (-27) -19 (-35) -22 (-40) -16 (-29)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +145 (+6) +112 (+4) +100 (+4) +32 (+1) -148 (-6) -197 (-8) -168 (-7) -216 (-8) -272 (-11) -181 (-7) +43 (+2) +141 (+6) -609 (-24)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 28' -1h 31' -0h 16' +1h 02' +2h 10' +2h 46' +2h 30' +1h 31' +0h 14' -1h 04' -2h 12' -2h 46'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -34.8 -34.7 -34.8 -30.8 -14.3 -8 -14.1 -30.9 -34.8 -34.7 -34.8 -34.9   -28.5

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