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Ottawa, Ontario vs Port Moresby Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea is approximately 14,308 km or 8,891 mi.
  • To reach Ottawa, Ontario in this distance one would set out from Port Moresby bearing 37.8° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Ottawa, Ontario bearing 120.7° or ESE .
  • Ottawa, Ontario has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Port Moresby has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Ottawa, Ontario is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Port Moresby is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 21 °C (37.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 29.5 °C (53.1°F) more in Ottawa, Ontario. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 280.5 mm (11 in) less which is equivalent to 280.5 l/m² (6.88 US gal/ft²) or 2,805,000 l/ha (299,873 US gal/ac) less. About 3/4 as much.
  • There are 500 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Ottawa, Ontario. In whichever way circa 1h 22' less per day or about 4/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 28.3° lower in Ottawa, Ontario than in Port Moresby.
  • Relative humidity levels are 14.1% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 23.2°C (41.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -39 (-70) -36 (-65) -30 (-53) -21 (-38) -14 (-25) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -12 (-22) -19 (-34) -27 (-48) -35 (-63) -21 (-38)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -99 (-4) -144 (-6) -113 (-4) -108 (-4) +28 (+1) +53 (+2) +75 (+3) +51 (+2) +31 (+1) +55 (+2) -16 (-1) -91 (-4) -281 (-11)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +5 (+16) +6 (+21) +3 (+10) +6 (+20) +9 (+29) +8 (+27) +9 (+29) +8 (+26) +9 (+30) +9 (+29) +10 (+33) +8 (+26)   +90 (+25)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 36' -1h 24' -1h 29' -1h 48' +0h 13' +1h 08' +2h 15' +0h 48' -0h 56' -2h 32' -5h 42' -4h 25'   -1h 22'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 30' -2h 10' -0h 23' +1h 29' +3h 06' +3h 56' +3h 34' +2h 10' +0h 20' -1h 32' -3h 08' -3h 56'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -54.3 -52.2 -35.1 -12.1 +4.6 +11 +5 -11.7 -34.5 -52.2 -54.4 -54.7   -28.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -1 -4 -11 -25 -33 -22 -23 -20 -14 -14 -3 +1   -14.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -37.3 (-67) -35.4 (-64) -30.1 (-54) -25.4 (-46) -20.8 (-37) -12.7 (-23) -10.5 (-19) -11.1 (-20) -14.9 (-27) -20.9 (-38) -25.7 (-46) -33.4 (-60) -23.2 (-42)

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