This site may contain signs of a lockdown.

Compare with: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Vs > Minamitorishima
Micronesia flag

Pohnpei vs Minamitorishima Climate & Distance Between

Japan flag
  • The distance between Pohnpei, Micronesia and Minamitorishima, Japan is approximately 1,978 km or 1,229 mi.
  • To reach Pohnpei in this distance one would set out from Minamitorishima bearing 166.2° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Pohnpei bearing 167.3° or SSE .
  • Pohnpei has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Minamitorishima has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The mean annual temperature is 1.9 °C (3.4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.2 °C (11.2°F) less in Pohnpei. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 3617.3 mm (142.4 in) more which is equivalent to 3617.3 l/m² (88.78 US gal/ft²) or 36,173,000 l/ha (3,867,134 US gal/ac) more. About 4 1/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.5° higher in Pohnpei than in Minamitorishima.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+11) +6 (+12) +6 (+11) +4 (+7) +2 (+4) 1 (+1) 0 (+0) 1 (+1) 1 (+1) 1 (+2) +3 (+5) +5 (+8) +3 (+5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+10) +6 (+11) +6 (+10) +4 (+6) +2 (+3) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) 0 (-1) +1 (+2) +3 (+6) +2 (+3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+8) +5 (+9) +5 (+8) +2 (+4) +0 (+1) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -1 (-3) +2 (+3) +0 (+1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +215 (+8) +231 (+9) +288 (+11) +352 (+14) +407 (+16) +365 (+14) +284 (+11) +253 (+10) +289 (+11) +326 (+13) +323 (+13) +285 (+11) +3617 (+142)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 58' +0h 36' +0h 06' -0h 25' -0h 51' -1h 04' -0h 58' -0h 36' -0h 05' +0h 25' +0h 52' +1h 04'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +17.3 +17.2 +17.1 +7.7 -9 -15.6 -9.5 +6.8 +17.1 +17.1 +17.3 +17.3   +8.5

There are so many comparison pages. Please post a link to one to help people find them:

Pohnpei vs Minamitorishima Discussion

You are welcome to incorporate your thoughts on the differences in climate or other matters such as contrasts in culture, standard of living, demographics etc.

Comments are off.


Compare with: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Countries A-Z:         A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y | Z
Bright Future Dir.

© 2009 - 2015 climatemps.com - Sitemap - Contact Us - Privacy Policy -