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Ajaccio, Corsica vs Portland, Maine Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Ajaccio, Corsica, France and Portland, Maine, Usa is approximately 6,199 km or 3,852 mi.
  • To reach Ajaccio, Corsica in this distance one would set out from Portland, Maine bearing 62.1° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Ajaccio, Corsica bearing 120.7° or ESE .
  • Ajaccio, Corsica has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Portland, Maine has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Ajaccio, Corsica is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome whereas Portland, Maine is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 7.4 °C (13.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.5 °C (22.5°F) less in Ajaccio, Corsica. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 480.6 mm (18.9 in) less which is equivalent to 480.6 l/m² (11.8 US gal/ft²) or 4,806,000 l/ha (513,793 US gal/ac) less. About 4/7 as much.
  • There are 178 more hours of sunlight per year in Ajaccio, Corsica. In whichever way circa 0h 28' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.7° higher in Ajaccio, Corsica than in Portland, Maine.
  • Relative humidity levels are 18.6% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.6°C (19.1°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Ajaccio, Corsica relative to Portland, Maine. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Portland, Maine vs Ajaccio, Corsica.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +14 (+25) +13 (+24) +11 (+19) +7 (+12) +4 (+7) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) +5 (+10) +7 (+13) +10 (+17) +13 (+24) +8 (+14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +14 (+26) +14 (+25) +10 (+18) +6 (+11) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +5 (+9) +7 (+13) +9 (+16) +13 (+23) +7 (+13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +14 (+26) +14 (+26) +9 (+17) +6 (+10) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +1 (+3) +2 (+4) +5 (+8) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +12 (+21) +7 (+13)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -16 (-1) -15 (-1) -35 (-1) -52 (-2) -52 (-2) -68 (-3) -68 (-3) -53 (-2) -35 (-1) -12 (0) -35 (-1) -40 (-2) -481 (-19)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -4) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -10) -5 ( -16) -8 ( -27) -9 ( -29) -8 ( -26) -4 ( -13) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6)   -38 ( -10)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 25' -1h 03' -0h 07' +0h 42' +1h 07' +1h 30' +2h 07' +1h 29' +1h 00' +0h 09' +0h 12' -0h 56'   +0h 28'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 10' +0h 06' +0h 01' -0h 04' -0h 09' -0h 11' -0h 10' -0h 06' -0h 00' +0h 04' +0h 09' +0h 11'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +1.7 +1.6 +1.7 +1.6 +1.7 +1.7 +1.8 +1.8 +1.8 +1.8 +1.8 +1.7   +1.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +18 +20 +20 +21 +22 +16 +14 +15 +16 +18 +18 +26   +18.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +16.4 (+30) +16.4 (+30) +12.8 (+23) +10.2 (+18) +8.3 (+15) +6.1 (+11) +4.4 (+8) +5.8 (+10) +8.2 (+15) +10.9 (+20) +11.7 (+21) +16.3 (+29) +10.6 (+19)

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