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La Paz vs San Jose Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between La Paz, Bolivia and San Jose, Costa Rica is approximately 3,422 km or 2,126 mi.
  • To reach La Paz in this distance one would set out from San Jose bearing 149.1° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach La Paz bearing 148.2° or SSE .
  • La Paz has a tundra climate (ET) whereas San Jose has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • La Paz is in or near the polar desert biome whereas San Jose is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 13 °C (23.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.5 °C (2.7°F) more in La Paz. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1234 mm (48.6 in) less which is equivalent to 1234 l/m² (30.29 US gal/ft²) or 12,340,000 l/ha (1,319,228 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • There are 252 more hours of sunlight per year in La Paz. In whichever way circa 0h 40' more per day or about 1 1/8 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.4° lower in La Paz than in San Jose.
  • Relative humidity levels are 8.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 14.1°C (25.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -12 (-21)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -14 (-24) -15 (-27) -16 (-29) -16 (-28) -15 (-26) -15 (-26) -12 (-21) -11 (-19) -11 (-20) -13 (-23)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -14 (-25) -16 (-29) -18 (-32) -18 (-32) -17 (-31) -16 (-29) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -14 (-26)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +101 (+4) +105 (+4) +46 (+2) -20 (-1) -215 (-8) -238 (-9) -205 (-8) -228 (-9) -263 (-10) -271 (-11) -101 (-4) +55 (+2) -1234 (-49)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +17 (+55) +15 (+53) +9 (+29) -1 ( -3) -16 ( -52) -20 ( -67) -21 ( -68) -21 ( -68) -16 ( -53) -17 ( -55) -5 ( -17) +10 (+32)   -66 ( -18)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 05' -2h 22' -3h 11' -1h 30' +2h 00' +4h 00' +3h 36' +2h 36' +1h 18' +1h 25' +1h 12' +0h 05'   +0h 40'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 22' +0h 51' +0h 09' -0h 35' -1h 13' -1h 32' -1h 23' -0h 51' -0h 08' +0h 37' +1h 14' +1h 32'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +25.6 +13.7 -7.3 -26.4 -26.4 -26.4 -26.3 -26.3 -7.5 +14.3 +25.3 +26.5   -3.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +8 +16 +15 +6 -18 -29 -22 -25 -20 -17 -11 -3   -8.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -8.7 (-16) -6.8 (-12) -7.9 (-14) -11.4 (-21) -18.1 (-33) -21.6 (-39) -19.4 (-35) -19.3 (-35) -18.1 (-33) -14.6 (-26) -12.5 (-23) -11.1 (-20) -14.1 (-25)

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