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Wau vs Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Wau, Sudan and Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia is approximately 12,521 km or 7,781 mi.
  • To reach Wau in this distance one would set out from Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua bearing 277.3° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Wau bearing 269.6° or W .
  • Wau has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Wau is in or near the tropical dry forest biome whereas Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua is in or near the subtropical wet forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 1.8 °C (3.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.4 °C (7.9°F) more in Wau. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 752.5 mm (29.6 in) less which is equivalent to 752.5 l/m² (18.47 US gal/ft²) or 7,525,000 l/ha (804,472 US gal/ac) less. About 3/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.4° lower in Wau than in Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua.
  • Relative humidity levels are 27.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.9°C (10.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Wau relative to Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua vs Wau.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) +3 (+5) +4 (+8) +5 (+8) +3 (+6) +2 (+3) +0 (+1) +0 (+0) +1 (+1) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) +1 (+1) +2 (+3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -231 (-9) -235 (-9) -219 (-9) -115 (-5) +36 (+1) +102 (+4) +106 (+4) +84 (+3) +53 (+2) +40 (+2) -164 (-6) -210 (-8) -753 (-30)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 31' -0h 19' -0h 03' +0h 13' +0h 28' +0h 35' +0h 31' +0h 19' +0h 03' -0h 14' -0h 28' -0h 35'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -10.1 -9.8 -4.3 +10.2 +10.2 +10.3 +10.3 +10.4 -3.5 -9.9 -10.2 -10.2   -0.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -53 -57 -47 -34 -21 -11 -6 -4 -6 -11 -34 -47   -27.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -15.4 (-28) -15.7 (-28) -9.5 (-17) -4.4 (-8) -1.6 (-3) -0.9 (-2) -1 (-2) -0.7 (-1) -0.5 (-1) -1.1 (-2) -7.3 (-13) -12.9 (-23) -5.9 (-11)

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