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Kythira Island vs Higuey Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kythira Island, Greece and Higuey, Dominican Republic is approximately 8,946 km or 5,559 mi.
  • To reach Kythira Island in this distance one would set out from Higuey bearing 54.8° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kythira Island bearing 106.1° or ESE .
  • Kythira Island has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Higuey has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The annual mean temperature is 8.8 °C (15.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.5 °C (20.7°F) more in Kythira Island. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 881.3 mm (34.7 in) less which is equivalent to 881.3 l/m² (21.63 US gal/ft²) or 8,813,000 l/ha (942,168 US gal/ac) less. About 3/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 16.2° lower in Kythira Island than in Higuey.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-30) -16 (-30) -16 (-29) -14 (-24) -10 (-17) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -7 (-12) -11 (-19) -13 (-23) -15 (-26) -11 (-20)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -13 (-24) -11 (-20) -8 (-14) -5 (-8) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -5 (-9) -8 (-15) -10 (-19) -12 (-22) -9 (-16)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -10 (-19) -9 (-16) -6 (-11) -3 (-6) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -3 (-5) -6 (-10) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -7 (-12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +28 (+1) +1 (+0) -12 (0) -77 (-3) -173 (-7) -99 (-4) -116 (-5) -139 (-5) -123 (-5) -106 (-4) -67 (-3) +1 (+0) -881 (-35)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 11' -0h 43' -0h 08' +0h 30' +1h 02' +1h 19' +1h 12' +0h 44' +0h 06' -0h 31' -1h 03' -1h 19'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -17.7 -17.7 -17.7 -17.8 -14.3 -8 -13.6 -17.5 -17.6 -17.4 -17.6 -17.7   -16.2

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