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Mar Del Plata vs Antofagasta Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mar Del Plata, Argentina and Antofagasta, Chile is approximately 2,022 km or 1,256 mi.
  • To reach Mar Del Plata in this distance one would set out from Antofagasta bearing 145.8° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Mar Del Plata bearing 139.1° or SE .
  • Mar Del Plata has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Antofagasta has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk).
  • Mar Del Plata is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome whereas Antofagasta is in or near the warm temperate desert biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 1.6 °C (2.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.6 °C (10.1°F) more in Mar Del Plata. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 921.9 mm (36.3 in) more which is equivalent to 921.9 l/m² (22.63 US gal/ft²) or 9,219,000 l/ha (985,572 US gal/ac) more. About 543 2/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.2° lower in Mar Del Plata than in Antofagasta.
  • Relative humidity levels are 2.6% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.9°C (3.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Mar Del Plata relative to Antofagasta. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Antofagasta vs Mar Del Plata.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) 1 (+1) 1 (+1) -1 (-1) -2 (-4) -4 (-8) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -1 (-1) 2 (+3) 1 (+3) -1 (-1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+1) 0 (0) -1 (-1) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -6 (-10) -5 (-10) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) 0 (0) -2 (-4)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -4 (-6) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -5 (-10) -5 (-9) -3 (-6) -5 (-9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +100 (+4) +73 (+3) +107 (+4) +73 (+3) +74 (+3) +55 (+2) +59 (+2) +63 (+2) +56 (+2) +83 (+3) +75 (+3) +104 (+4) +922 (+36)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 02' +0h 38' +0h 06' -0h 26' -0h 55' -1h 09' -1h 03' -0h 38' -0h 06' +0h 27' +0h 55' +1h 09'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -13.8 -14.3 -14.4 -14.5 -14.5 -14.4 -14.5 -14.5 -14.4 -14.2 -13.4 -14.1   -14.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +1 +1 +1 +2 +4 +5 +5 +3 +2 +4 +2 +2   +2.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +0.5 (+1) +0.3 (+1) -0.5 (-1) -1.7 (-3) -3.1 (-6) -4.4 (-8) -4.2 (-8) -4.1 (-7) -3.3 (-6) -1.6 (-3) -0.5 (-1) +0.2 (+0) -1.9 (-3)

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