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Wairakei vs Cairo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Wairakei, New Zealand and Cairo, Egypt is approximately 16,662 km or 10,354 mi.
  • To reach Wairakei in this distance one would set out from Cairo bearing 116° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Wairakei bearing 84.5° or E .
  • Wairakei has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Cairo has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Wairakei is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Cairo is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 9.1 °C (16.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.3 °C (5.9°F) less in Wairakei. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1190 mm (46.9 in) more which is equivalent to 1190 l/m² (29.21 US gal/ft²) or 11,900,000 l/ha (1,272,189 US gal/ac) more. About 46 3/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.2° lower in Wairakei than in Cairo.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) -1 (-2) -8 (-15) -15 (-27) -20 (-35) -21 (-37) -20 (-35) -16 (-29) -11 (-21) -5 (-9) +1 (+2) -9 (-16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +78 (+3) +82 (+3) +94 (+4) +83 (+3) +96 (+4) +113 (+4) +116 (+5) +117 (+5) +110 (+4) +94 (+4) +89 (+4) +119 (+5) +1190 (+47)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 04' +2h 31' +0h 27' -1h 44' -3h 36' -4h 33' -4h 08' -2h 32' -0h 24' +1h 48' +3h 39' +4h 33'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +31.2 +12.6 -8.9 -32.2 -48.8 -55.3 -49.3 -32.7 -9.9 +12.8 +31.1 +38.3   -9.2

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