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Sofia vs Port Moresby Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Sofia, Bulgaria and Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea is approximately 13,455 km or 8,361 mi.
  • To reach Sofia in this distance one would set out from Port Moresby bearing 314.5° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Sofia bearing 252.9° or WSW .
  • Sofia has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Port Moresby has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Sofia is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Port Moresby is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 17 °C (30.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 20.2 °C (36.4°F) more in Sofia. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 571 mm (22.5 in) less which is equivalent to 571 l/m² (14.01 US gal/ft²) or 5,710,000 l/ha (610,437 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • There are 440 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Sofia. In whichever way circa 1h 12' less per day or about 5/6 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 25.6° lower in Sofia than in Port Moresby.
  • Relative humidity levels are 7.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 17.9°C (32.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -30 (-53) -26 (-47) -22 (-40) -17 (-30) -12 (-22) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -5 (-10) -11 (-20) -16 (-29) -23 (-41) -27 (-49) -17 (-31)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -119 (-5) -160 (-6) -133 (-5) -124 (-5) +29 (+1) +44 (+2) +44 (+2) +12 (+0) -15 (-1) +15 (+1) -44 (-2) -120 (-5) -571 (-22)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +4 (+14) +1 (+3) +7 (+23) +13 (+42) +10 (+33) +7 (+23) +5 (+16) +6 (+20) +9 (+29) +7 (+23) +4 (+13)   +75 (+21)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 27' -2h 24' -1h 46' -1h 28' +0h 07' +1h 36' +3h 17' +2h 05' +0h 10' -2h 03' -5h 28' -5h 13'   -1h 12'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 13' -2h 00' -0h 21' +1h 22' +2h 51' +3h 37' +3h 16' +2h 00' +0h 18' -1h 25' -2h 53' -3h 37'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -51.7 -49.6 -32.6 -9.5 +7.2 +13.7 +7.8 -9 -31.7 -49.5 -51.6 -52   -25.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +1 -4 -9 -18 -19 -11 -13 -12 -8 -6 +4 +5   -7.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -28 (-50) -25.8 (-46) -23.2 (-42) -19.8 (-36) -16 (-29) -10.1 (-18) -8.8 (-16) -7.8 (-14) -12.2 (-22) -16.9 (-30) -21.3 (-38) -25.2 (-45) -17.9 (-32)

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