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Mazatlan vs San Jose Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mazatlan, Mexico and San Jose, Costa Rica is approximately 2,793 km or 1,736 mi.
  • To reach Mazatlan in this distance one would set out from San Jose bearing 304.7° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Mazatlan bearing 298.2° or WNW .
  • Both have a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Mazatlan is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas San Jose is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 3.9 °C (6.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.6 °C (11.9°F) more in Mazatlan. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 945 mm (37.2 in) less which is equivalent to 945 l/m² (23.19 US gal/ft²) or 9,450,000 l/ha (1,010,268 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • There are 627 more hours of sunlight per year in Mazatlan. In whichever way circa 1h 42' more per day or about 1 1/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6.9° lower in Mazatlan than in San Jose.
  • Relative humidity levels are 10.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.1°C (11°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) -1 (-1) +0 (+0) +2 (+4) +4 (+8) +6 (+11) +6 (+12) +5 (+9) +6 (+10) +4 (+7) +2 (+4) +3 (+6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) 0 (0) +1 (+2) +4 (+6) +6 (+11) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +7 (+13) +7 (+12) +4 (+7) +2 (+3) +4 (+7)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) +0 (+0) +1 (+2) +4 (+7) +8 (+14) +9 (+16) +9 (+16) +9 (+15) +8 (+15) +4 (+7) +1 (+2) +4 (+8)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +13 (+1) -1 (0) -18 (-1) -43 (-2) -227 (-9) -215 (-8) +1 (+0) -24 (-1) -88 (-3) -205 (-8) -122 (-5) -16 (-1) -945 (-37)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -1 ( -3) +1 (+4) -1.5 ( -5) -6.5 ( -22) -18.5 ( -60) -18 ( -60) -8 ( -26) -9 ( -29) -11 ( -37) -21 ( -68) -12 ( -40) -4 ( -13)   -109.5 ( -30)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 50' -0h 59' -0h 15' +1h 04' +3h 36' +4h 22' +2h 50' +2h 25' +1h 22' +3h 50' +2h 48' +0h 13'   +1h 42'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 44' -0h 27' -0h 05' +0h 19' +0h 39' +0h 49' +0h 45' +0h 27' +0h 04' -0h 19' -0h 40' -0h 49'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -13.2 -13.1 -13.1 -9.1 +7.4 +13 +7.4 -9.1 -13.2 -13.2 -13.3 -13.2   -6.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +14 +21 +24 +19 +10 +4 +6 +8 +7 +1 +5 +10   +10.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +3.8 (+7) +5.5 (+10) +5.4 (+10) +5.3 (+10) +5.5 (+10) +6.8 (+12) +8.7 (+16) +9.2 (+17) +8.2 (+15) +6.8 (+12) +4.6 (+8) +3.6 (+6) +6.1 (+11)

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