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Richmond, Virginia vs Kingston Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Richmond, Virginia, Usa and Kingston, Jamaica is approximately 2,176 km or 1,352 mi.
  • To reach Richmond, Virginia in this distance one would set out from Kingston bearing 358.7° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Richmond, Virginia bearing 358.4° or N .
  • Richmond, Virginia has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Kingston has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The annual mean temperature is 12.6 °C (22.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 19.5 °C (35.1°F) more in Richmond, Virginia. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 309 mm (12.2 in) more which is equivalent to 309 l/m² (7.58 US gal/ft²) or 3,090,000 l/ha (330,342 US gal/ac) more. About 1 3/8 as much.
  • There are 306 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Richmond, Virginia. In whichever way circa 0h 50' less per day or about 8/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17.8° lower in Richmond, Virginia than in Kingston.
  • Relative humidity levels are 20.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 16.8°C (30.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-36) -19 (-34) -14 (-25) -9 (-16) -4 (-7) -1 (-2) 1 (+2) -1 (-2) -3 (-5) -10 (-18) -15 (-27) -20 (-36) -10 (-17)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -22 (-40) -22 (-39) -18 (-32) -12 (-22) -8 (-14) -5 (-8) -3 (-5) -4 (-6) -7 (-12) -14 (-24) -18 (-32) -22 (-40) -13 (-23)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -24 (-43) -24 (-43) -21 (-38) -15 (-27) -12 (-22) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -10 (-18) -17 (-31) -21 (-38) -24 (-43) -16 (-28)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +69 (+3) +56 (+2) +76 (+3) +42 (+2) -44 (-2) -20 (-1) +91 (+4) +48 (+2) +8 (+0) -92 (-4) +24 (+1) +51 (+2) +309 (+12)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +6 (+19) +8 (+28) +8 (+26) +7 (+23) +5 (+16) +3 (+10) +7 (+23) +5 (+16) +1 (+3) -3 ( -10) +2 (+7) +5 (+16)   +54 (+15)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 42' -2h 49' -1h 54' -0h 34' +0h 48' +2h 18' +1h 34' +0h 34' +0h 14' -1h 01' -2h 30' -3h 05'   -0h 50'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 19' -0h 49' -0h 08' +0h 33' +1h 10' +1h 29' +1h 20' +0h 49' +0h 07' -0h 35' -1h 11' -1h 29'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -19.5 -19.5 -19.5 -19.6 -14.7 -8.6 -14.3 -19.5 -19.5 -19.5 -19.5 -19.5   -17.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -15 -23 -26 -29 -25 -22 -18 -12 -16 -24 -19 -18   -20.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -23.8 (-43) -25.2 (-45) -22.6 (-41) -18.5 (-33) -13.8 (-25) -9.8 (-18) -6.8 (-12) -6.3 (-11) -10.1 (-18) -18.5 (-33) -21.6 (-39) -24.6 (-44) -16.8 (-30)

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