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Iquitos vs Kolkata/ Calcutta Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Iquitos, Peru and Kolkata/ Calcutta, India is approximately 17,141 km or 10,652 mi.
  • To reach Iquitos in this distance one would set out from Kolkata/ Calcutta bearing 313.8° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Iquitos bearing 221.9° or SW .
  • Iquitos has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Kolkata/ Calcutta has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Iquitos is in or near the tropical moist forest biome whereas Kolkata/ Calcutta is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 0.3 °C (0.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9 °C (16.2°F) less in Iquitos. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1078.3 mm (42.5 in) more which is equivalent to 1078.3 l/m² (26.46 US gal/ft²) or 10,783,000 l/ha (1,152,774 US gal/ac) more. About 1 3/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7° higher in Iquitos than in Kolkata/ Calcutta.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Iquitos relative to Kolkata/ Calcutta. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kolkata/ Calcutta vs Iquitos.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +3 (+5) -2 (-3) -4 (-8) -5 (-9) -4 (-6) -1 (-3) -1 (-1) 0 (-1) 0 (-1) +2 (+3) +5 (+8) 0 (0)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+12) +4 (+7) -1 (-1) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -4 (-8) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) +2 (+4) +7 (+12) 0 (-1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +8 (+15) +5 (+9) +0 (+1) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -5 (-10) -5 (-9) -4 (-8) -2 (-4) +3 (+5) +9 (+16) 0 (-1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +268 (+11) +197 (+8) +244 (+10) +250 (+10) +132 (+5) -98 (-4) -229 (-9) -184 (-7) -99 (-4) +99 (+4) +234 (+9) +265 (+10) +1078 (+42)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 24' +0h 52' +0h 09' -0h 36' -1h 15' -1h 34' -1h 25' -0h 52' -0h 08' +0h 37' +1h 15' +1h 34'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +26.2 +25.9 +17.9 -5.1 -21.6 -26.2 -21.7 -5.4 +17.2 +25.4 +26 +26.3   +7

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