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Montreux vs San Jose Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Montreux, Switzerland and San Jose, Costa Rica is approximately 9,285 km or 5,770 mi.
  • To reach Montreux in this distance one would set out from San Jose bearing 43.9° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Montreux bearing 97.6° or E .
  • Montreux has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas San Jose has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Montreux is in or near the boreal wet forest biome whereas San Jose is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 10.2 °C (18.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 16.5 °C (29.7°F) more in Montreux. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 646 mm (25.4 in) less which is equivalent to 646 l/m² (15.85 US gal/ft²) or 6,460,000 l/ha (690,617 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • There are 368 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Montreux. In whichever way circa 1h 01' less per day or about 5/6 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 30° lower in Montreux than in San Jose.
  • Relative humidity levels are 8.6% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8°C (14.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -18 (-32) -17 (-31) -15 (-26) -12 (-21) -8 (-14) -4 (-6) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -6 (-10) -11 (-19) -14 (-25) -18 (-32) -10 (-18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +62 (+2) +67 (+3) +46 (+2) +22 (+1) -133 (-5) -105 (-4) -82 (-3) -93 (-4) -186 (-7) -216 (-9) -59 (-2) +31 (+1) -646 (-25)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +8 (+26) +9 (+32) +8 (+26) +4 (+13) -6 ( -19) -8 ( -27) -10 ( -32) -10 ( -32) -12 ( -40) -14 ( -45) -3 ( -10) +5 (+16)   -29 ( -8)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -5h 01' -4h 33' -3h 29' -1h 28' +0h 50' +2h 34' +3h 09' +2h 13' +0h 18' -0h 32' -2h 14' -4h 03'   -1h 01'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 38' -1h 37' -0h 17' +1h 07' +2h 20' +2h 58' +2h 41' +1h 37' +0h 15' -1h 09' -2h 22' -2h 58'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -36.4 -36.4 -36.5 -32.4 -15.8 -9.5 -15.4 -32.2 -36.2 -36.2 -36.3 -36.4   -30
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +18 +21 +19 +11 +2 -3 -3 +2 +4 +6 +12 +15   +8.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -13.5 (-24) -11.6 (-21) -9.5 (-17) -8.4 (-15) -6.8 (-12) -4 (-7) -1.6 (-3) -1.5 (-3) -4.5 (-8) -9.1 (-16) -11.3 (-20) -13.9 (-25) -8 (-14)

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