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Rodrigues vs Pohnpei Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Rodrigues, Mauritius and Pohnpei, Micronesia is approximately 10,767 km or 6,691 mi.
  • To reach Rodrigues in this distance one would set out from Pohnpei bearing 250.9° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Rodrigues bearing 265° or W .
  • Rodrigues has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Pohnpei has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The annual average temperature is 3.1 °C (5.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.6 °C (8.3°F) more in Rodrigues. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 3652.1 mm (143.8 in) less which is equivalent to 3652.1 l/m² (89.63 US gal/ft²) or 36,521,000 l/ha (3,904,337 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.8° lower in Rodrigues than in Pohnpei.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-3) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) -4 (-7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -3 (-6) -4 (-8) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) -3 (-5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-1) 0 (-1) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -4 (-6) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -2 (-4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -175 (-7) -106 (-4) -194 (-8) -289 (-11) -399 (-16) -362 (-14) -382 (-15) -359 (-14) -367 (-14) -386 (-15) -337 (-13) -297 (-12) -3652 (-144)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 24' +0h 52' +0h 09' -0h 36' -1h 14' -1h 33' -1h 25' -0h 52' -0h 08' +0h 37' +1h 15' +1h 33'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +24.3 +8.2 -12.9 -26.7 -26.7 -26.6 -26.6 -26.5 -14 +8.3 +23.7 +26.6   -5.8

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