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Fort De France vs Funchal Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Fort De France, Martinique and Funchal, Madeira is approximately 4,881 km or 3,033 mi.
  • To reach Fort De France in this distance one would set out from Funchal bearing 256.5° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Fort De France bearing 237.8° or WSW .
  • Fort De France has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am) whereas Funchal has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • The annual average temperature is 7.2 °C (13°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.9 °C (7°F) less in Fort De France. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1198 mm (47.2 in) more which is equivalent to 1198 l/m² (29.4 US gal/ft²) or 11,980,000 l/ha (1,280,742 US gal/ac) more. About 2 6/7 as much.
  • There are 468 more hours of sunlight per year in Fort De France. In whichever way circa 1h 17' more per day or about 1 1/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.5° higher in Fort De France than in Funchal.
  • Relative humidity levels are 10.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 9.1°C (16.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Fort De France relative to Funchal. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Funchal vs Fort De France.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+16) +10 (+18) +10 (+17) +10 (+19) +9 (+16) +8 (+14) +6 (+10) +4 (+8) +5 (+10) +6 (+10) +8 (+14) +9 (+16) +8 (+14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +8 (+15) +9 (+16) +9 (+16) +10 (+17) +9 (+16) +7 (+13) +5 (+10) +4 (+8) +5 (+8) +6 (+10) +7 (+13) +8 (+15) +7 (+13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +8 (+14) +8 (+15) +8 (+14) +9 (+15) +8 (+15) +7 (+12) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +5 (+10) +6 (+12) +7 (+13) +7 (+12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -7 (0) -19 (-1) -6 (0) +43 (+2) +107 (+4) +148 (+6) +212 (+8) +224 (+9) +195 (+8) +146 (+6) +129 (+5) +26 (+1) +1198 (+47)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +11 (+35) +7 (+25) +7 (+23) +8 (+27) +15 (+48) +20 (+67) +22 (+71) +21 (+68) +25 (+83) +11 (+35) +11 (+37) +9 (+29)   +167 (+46)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +2h 58' +2h 28' +2h 15' +0h 54' +1h 01' +0h 48' -0h 09' +0h 05' +0h 02' +0h 42' +1h 56' +2h 23'   +1h 17'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 07' +0h 41' +0h 07' -0h 28' -0h 59' -1h 15' -1h 08' -0h 41' -0h 06' +0h 29' +1h 00' +1h 15'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +18 +17.9 +18 +18 +6.7 +0.4 +6.3 +17.9 +17.9 +17.9 +17.9 +18   +14.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +7 +8 +8 +10 +10 +9 +10 +11 +12 +13 +13 +11   +10.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +9.6 (+17) +10.5 (+19) +10.1 (+18) +11.3 (+20) +10.6 (+19) +8.8 (+16) +7.3 (+13) +6.4 (+12) +7.1 (+13) +8.2 (+15) +9.7 (+17) +10.1 (+18) +9.1 (+16)

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