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Puerto Princesa, Palawan vs Mactan Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines and Mactan, Philippines is approximately 578 km or 359 mi.
  • To reach Puerto Princesa, Palawan in this distance one would set out from Mactan bearing 264.1° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Puerto Princesa, Palawan bearing 263.2° or W .
  • Both have a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Puerto Princesa, Palawan is in or near the tropical moist forest biome whereas Mactan is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 0.7 °C (1.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.6 °C (1.1°F) less in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 347 mm (13.7 in) more which is equivalent to 347 l/m² (8.52 US gal/ft²) or 3,470,000 l/ha (370,966 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.1° higher in Puerto Princesa, Palawan than in Mactan.
  • Relative humidity levels are 10% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.9°C (5.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Puerto Princesa, Palawan relative to Mactan. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Mactan vs Puerto Princesa, Palawan.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+0) 0 (0) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) 0 (-1) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) 0 (-1) -1 (-1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -40 (-2) -34 (-1) +19 (+1) +13 (+1) +81 (+3) +21 (+1) +24 (+1) +65 (+3) +54 (+2) +59 (+2) +73 (+3) +14 (+1) +347 (+14)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 01' +0h 01' +0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 01' -0h 02' -0h 01' -0h 01' -0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 01' +0h 02'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +0.6 +0.6 +0.6 -0.6 -0.5 -0.6 -0.5 -0.5 +0.5 +0.6 +0.6 +0.5   +0.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -13 -15 -15 -11 -6 -8 -8 -8 -9 -8 -8 -11   -10
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -2.7 (-5) -3.4 (-6) -3.4 (-6) -2.5 (-5) -1.8 (-3) -3.4 (-6) -3 (-5) -3.1 (-6) -3.2 (-6) -2.8 (-5) -2.6 (-5) -2.7 (-5) -2.9 (-5)

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