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Cayenne vs Shannon Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cayenne, French Guiana and Shannon, Ireland is approximately 6,632 km or 4,121 mi.
  • To reach Cayenne in this distance one would set out from Shannon bearing 232.6° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Cayenne bearing 208.9° or SSW .
  • Cayenne has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am) whereas Shannon has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Cayenne is in or near the subtropical wet forest biome whereas Shannon is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 16.7 °C (30°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.5 °C (15.3°F) less in Cayenne. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2817 mm (110.9 in) more which is equivalent to 2817 l/m² (69.14 US gal/ft²) or 28,170,000 l/ha (3,011,560 US gal/ac) more. About 4 as much.
  • There are 838 more hours of sunlight per year in Cayenne. In whichever way circa 2h 17' more per day or about 1 3/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 37.2° higher in Cayenne than in Shannon.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 14.4°C (25.9°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +21 (+37) +21 (+37) +19 (+33) +17 (+31) +14 (+25) +13 (+24) +12 (+21) +13 (+23) +15 (+27) +18 (+32) +21 (+37) +21 (+38) +17 (+30)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +21 (+37) +20 (+37) +19 (+34) +18 (+33) +15 (+27) +13 (+24) +12 (+21) +12 (+22) +14 (+25) +16 (+30) +19 (+35) +20 (+36) +17 (+30)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +20 (+37) +20 (+37) +19 (+35) +19 (+35) +16 (+28) +13 (+23) +11 (+20) +11 (+20) +13 (+23) +15 (+27) +19 (+33) +19 (+35) +16 (+29)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +333 (+13) +352 (+14) +361 (+14) +424 (+17) +530 (+21) +394 (+16) +217 (+9) +62 (+2) -50 (-2) -51 (-2) +27 (+1) +218 (+9) +2817 (+111)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +4 (+14) +5 (+16) +3 (+10) +10 (+32) +10 (+33) +2 (+6) -5 ( -16) -13 ( -43) -13 ( -42) -8 ( -27) -3 ( -10)   -5 ( -1)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +2h 46' +1h 24' +1h 03' -0h 48' -2h 11' -0h 22' +1h 48' +2h 25' +5h 00' +5h 48' +5h 44' +4h 48'   +2h 17'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 46' +2h 17' +0h 24' -1h 34' -3h 18' -4h 15' -3h 49' -2h 17' -0h 21' +1h 37' +3h 21' +4h 15'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +47.7 +47.6 +47.6 +33.7 +17.1 +10.7 +16.7 +33.5 +47.5 +47.4 +47.6 +47.8   +37.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -11 -13 -7 -1 +4 -1 -7 -14 -17 -20 -17 -11   -9.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +18.2 (+33) +17.7 (+32) +17.3 (+31) +17.7 (+32) +15.2 (+27) +12.5 (+23) +9.8 (+18) +9 (+16) +10.1 (+18) +11.9 (+21) +15.8 (+28) +17.6 (+32) +14.4 (+26)

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