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Nuwara Eliya vs Cayenne Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka and Cayenne, French Guiana is approximately 14,651 km or 9,104 mi.
  • To reach Nuwara Eliya in this distance one would set out from Cayenne bearing 76.2° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Nuwara Eliya bearing 102.9° or ESE .
  • Nuwara Eliya has a subtropical highland climate with no dry season (Cfb) whereas Cayenne has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • Both are in or near the subtropical wet forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 10.9 °C (19.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.9 °C (1.6°F) more in Nuwara Eliya. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1840 mm (72.4 in) less which is equivalent to 1840 l/m² (45.16 US gal/ft²) or 18,400,000 l/ha (1,967,082 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.3° lower in Nuwara Eliya than in Cayenne.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -13 (-24) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -11 (-19) -10 (-18)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -11 (-19) -10 (-17) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -12 (-21) -12 (-21) -12 (-21) -11 (-21) -11 (-20) -11 (-20)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-24) -14 (-24) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -10 (-18) -10 (-17) -10 (-18) -10 (-19) -11 (-19) -11 (-20) -12 (-21) -12 (-22) -12 (-21)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -324 (-13) -348 (-14) -361 (-14) -329 (-13) -412 (-16) -281 (-11) -100 (-4) +15 (+1) +144 (+6) +186 (+7) +93 (+4) -123 (-5) -1840 (-72)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -10 ( -32) -11 ( -39) -10 ( -32) -3 ( -10) -8 ( -26) -2 ( -7) +1 (+3) +8 (+26) +14 (+47) +16 (+52) +10 (+33) -4 ( -13)   +1 (+0)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 06' -0h 04' -0h 00' +0h 02' +0h 05' +0h 07' +0h 06' +0h 04' +0h 00' -0h 02' -0h 05' -0h 07'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -2.2 -2.3 -2.2 +2.2 +2.2 +2.1 +2 +2 -1.9 -2 -2 -2.1   -0.3

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