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Forrest vs Hambantota Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Forrest, Australia and Hambantota, Sri Lanka is approximately 6,465 km or 4,017 mi.
  • To reach Forrest in this distance one would set out from Hambantota bearing 132.3° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Forrest bearing 121.1° or ESE .
  • Forrest has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk) whereas Hambantota has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As).
  • Forrest is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome whereas Hambantota is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 9.3 °C (16.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.2 °C (20.2°F) more in Forrest. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 851.1 mm (33.5 in) less which is equivalent to 851.1 l/m² (20.89 US gal/ft²) or 8,511,000 l/ha (909,882 US gal/ac) less. About 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.9° lower in Forrest than in Hambantota.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) 3 (+6) 2 (+3) -2 (-3) -5 (-10) -9 (-17) -12 (-21) -13 (-23) -11 (-19) -7 (-12) -4 (-7) -1 (-1) 2 (+3) -5 (-8)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -6 (-10) -10 (-17) -13 (-24) -16 (-28) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -12 (-22) -9 (-16) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -9 (-17)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -14 (-25) -17 (-31) -19 (-35) -20 (-36) -20 (-35) -17 (-31) -15 (-26) -12 (-21) -9 (-17) -14 (-25)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -45 (-2) -29 (-1) -47 (-2) -78 (-3) -71 (-3) -42 (-2) -35 (-1) -41 (-2) -54 (-2) -135 (-5) -174 (-7) -101 (-4) -851 (-34)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 04' +1h 17' +0h 14' -0h 53' -1h 50' -2h 18' -2h 05' -1h 17' -0h 12' +0h 55' +1h 51' +2h 18'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +15 -3.5 -24.8 -36.9 -36.9 -36.9 -36.9 -37 -25.9 -3.3 +14.8 +22.1   -15.9

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