Comparing French Polynesia with South Africa

Compare Climate information for French Polynesia and South Africa

Is French Polynesia warmer or hotter than South Africa?

On average across the year, yes, French Polynesia is hotter than South Africa . French Polynesia has an average temperature of 28°C/82°F and South Africa has an average temperature of 19°C/66°F.

French Polynesia's hottest month is February, with an average maximum temperature of 31°C/88°F, which is hotter than South Africa's hottest month (January, with an average maximum temperature of 30°C/86°F).

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Is French Polynesia colder or cooler than South Africa?

On average across the year, no, French Polynesia is not colder than South Africa . French Polynesia has an average minimum temperature of 25°C/77°F and South Africa has an average minimum temperature of 12°C/54°F.



French Polynesia's coldest month is July, with an average minimum temperature of 24°C/75°F, which is not colder than South Africa's coldest month (June, with an average minimum temperature of 5°C/41°F).

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Does French Polynesia have more rain than South Africa?

On average across the year, yes, French Polynesia has more rain than South Africa. French Polynesia has an average annual rainfall of 1102mm and South Africa has an average annual rainfall of 446mm.

French Polynesia's wettest month is January, with an average monthly rainfall of 176mm, which is wetter than South Africa's wettest month (December, with an average monthly rainfall of 70mm).

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Compare location information for French Polynesia and South Africa

How far is French Polynesia from South Africa?

The midpoint of French Polynesia is approximately 9,065 miles (14,589km) west of South Africa.

Is French Polynesia further west than South Africa?

Yes, French Polynesia is further west than South Africa. The midpoint of French Polynesia is further west by approximately 11,693 miles (18,818km).

Is French Polynesia further east than South Africa?

No, French Polynesia is not further east than South Africa.

Is French Polynesia further north than South Africa?

Yes, French Polynesia is further north than South Africa. The midpoint of French Polynesia is further north by approximately 890 miles (1,432km).

Is French Polynesia further south than South Africa?

No, French Polynesia is not further south than South Africa.

Is French Polynesia bigger than South Africa?

No, French Polynesia is smaller than South Africa. French Polynesia has an area of 3,827 km2 (9,912 miles2) and South Africa has an area of 1,214,470 km2 (3,145,477 miles2) which means that French Polynesia is 1,210,643 km2 (3,135,565 miles2) smaller than South Africa.
That makes French Polynesia 317 times smaller than South Africa.

Is French Polynesia smaller than South Africa?

Yes, French Polynesia is smaller than South Africa. French Polynesia has an area of 3,827 km2 (9,912 miles2) and South Africa has an area of 1,214,470 km2 (3,145,477 miles2) which means that French Polynesia is 1,210,643 km2 (3,135,565 miles2) smaller than South Africa.
That makes French Polynesia 317 times smaller than South Africa.

How far is South Africa from French Polynesia?

The midpoint of South Africa is approximately 9,065 miles (14,589km) east of French Polynesia.

Is South Africa further west than French Polynesia?

No, South Africa is not further west than French Polynesia.

Is South Africa further east than French Polynesia?

Yes, South Africa is further east than French Polynesia. The midpoint of South Africa is further east by approximately 11,693 miles (18,818km).

Is South Africa further north than French Polynesia?

No, South Africa is not further north than French Polynesia.

Is South Africa further south than French Polynesia?

Yes, South Africa is further south than French Polynesia. The midpoint of South Africa is further south by approximately 890 miles (1,432km).

Is South Africa bigger than French Polynesia?

Yes, South Africa is bigger than French Polynesia. South Africa has an area of 1,214,470 km2 (3,145,477 miles2) and French Polynesia has an area of 3,827 km2 (9,912 miles2) which means that South Africa is 1,210,643 km2 (3,135,565 miles2) bigger than French Polynesia.
That makes South Africa 317 times bigger than French Polynesia.

Is South Africa smaller than French Polynesia?

No, South Africa is not smaller than French Polynesia. South Africa has an area of 1,214,470 km2 (3,145,477 miles2) and French Polynesia has an area of 3,827 km2 (9,912 miles2) which means that South Africa is 1,210,643 km2 (3,135,565 miles2) bigger than French Polynesia.
That makes South Africa 317 times bigger than French Polynesia.

Compare population information for French Polynesia and South Africa

Is French Polynesia more populated than South Africa?

No, French Polynesia is not more populated than South Africa. French Polynesia has a population of 299,356 and South Africa has a population of 57,516,665 which means that French Polynesia has 57,217,309 fewer people than South Africa.
That makes French Polynesia 192 times less populated than South Africa.

Is French Polynesia less populated than South Africa?

Yes, French Polynesia is less populated than South Africa. French Polynesia has a population of 299,356 and South Africa has a population of 57,516,665 which means that French Polynesia has 57,217,309 fewer people than South Africa.
That makes French Polynesia 192 times less populated than South Africa.

Is South Africa more populated than French Polynesia?

Yes, South Africa is more populated than French Polynesia. South Africa has a population of 57,516,665 and French Polynesia has a population of 299,356 which means that South Africa has 57,217,309 more people than French Polynesia.
That makes South Africa 192 times more populated than French Polynesia.

Is South Africa less populated than French Polynesia?

No, South Africa is not less populated than French Polynesia. South Africa has a population of 57,516,665 and French Polynesia has a population of 299,356 which means that South Africa has 57,217,309 more people than French Polynesia.
That makes South Africa 192 times more populated than French Polynesia.

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