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Biarritz vs Portland, Maine Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Biarritz, France and Portland, Maine, Usa is approximately 5,374 km or 3,339 mi.
  • To reach Biarritz in this distance one would set out from Portland, Maine bearing 64.9° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Biarritz bearing 115.4° or ESE .
  • Biarritz has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Portland, Maine has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Both are in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 6.2 °C (11.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 14 °C (25.2°F) less in Biarritz. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 348.7 mm (13.7 in) more which is equivalent to 348.7 l/m² (8.56 US gal/ft²) or 3,487,000 l/ha (372,783 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/3 as much.
  • There are 640 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Biarritz. In whichever way circa 1h 44' less per day or about 3/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.1° higher in Biarritz than in Portland, Maine.
  • Relative humidity levels are 8.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.5°C (13.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Biarritz relative to Portland, Maine. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Portland, Maine vs Biarritz.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+21) +11 (+21) +10 (+18) +5 (+8) +1 (+1) +-1 (-1) -3 (-5) +-1 (-2) +1 (+2) +4 (+8) +7 (+12) +10 (+19) +5 (+8)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +14 (+25) +13 (+23) +10 (+18) +6 (+10) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) -1 (-1) +0 (+1) +3 (+6) +6 (+10) +7 (+13) +12 (+21) +6 (+11)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +15 (+28) +14 (+26) +10 (+18) +7 (+12) +5 (+8) +3 (+5) +1 (+3) +2 (+4) +6 (+10) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +13 (+23) +8 (+14)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +35 (+1) +30 (+1) -8 (0) -14 (-1) +18 (+1) +13 (+0) +12 (+0) +52 (+2) +62 (+2) +66 (+3) +29 (+1) +54 (+2) +349 (+14)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +4 (+13) +3 (+11) +1 (+3) +3 (+10) +4 (+13) +2 (+7) +3 (+10) +3 (+10) +4 (+13) +6 (+19) +5 (+17) +6 (+19)   +44 (+12)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 21' -0h 57' -1h 01' -0h 20' -1h 00' -1h 40' -3h 44' -1h 23' -2h 06' -2h 19' -1h 32' -3h 29'   -1h 44'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 01' +0h 00' +0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 01' -0h 01' -0h 01' -0h 00' -0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 01' +0h 01'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +0.2 +0.1 +0.1 +0.1 +0.2 +0.2 +0.2 +0.3 +0.2 +0.3 +0.2 +0.1   +0.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +8 +2 +1 +8 +11 +10 +13 +9 +10 +10 +9 +11   +8.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +14.1 (+25) +11.9 (+21) +8.9 (+16) +7.1 (+13) +5.1 (+9) +3.4 (+6) +2.2 (+4) +2.5 (+5) +5.5 (+10) +7.8 (+14) +8.6 (+15) +12.6 (+23) +7.5 (+14)

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