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Lafayette, La vs Port Moresby Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Lafayette, La, Usa and Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea is approximately 13,484 km or 8,379 mi.
  • To reach Lafayette, La in this distance one would set out from Port Moresby bearing 60.3° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Lafayette, La bearing 97.6° or E .
  • Lafayette, La has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Port Moresby has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Lafayette, La is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome whereas Port Moresby is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 7.1 °C (12.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.5 °C (27.9°F) more in Lafayette, La. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 332.3 mm (13.1 in) more which is equivalent to 332.3 l/m² (8.16 US gal/ft²) or 3,323,000 l/ha (355,251 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 13.2° lower in Lafayette, La than in Port Moresby.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -18 (-32) -15 (-27) -11 (-19) -7 (-12) -3 (-6) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) -1 (-3) -7 (-12) -12 (-22) -16 (-28) -7 (-13)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -24 (-1) -85 (-3) -65 (-3) -70 (-3) +82 (+3) +99 (+4) +165 (+6) +100 (+4) +83 (+3) +76 (+3) 0 (0) -28 (-1) +332 (+13)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 11' -1h 22' -0h 15' +0h 56' +1h 57' +2h 27' +2h 13' +1h 22' +0h 13' -0h 58' -1h 58' -2h 27'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -39.2 -37.1 -20 +3 +19.6 +26.1 +20.1 +3.3 -19.4 -37.2 -39.3 -39.6   -13.2

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