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Wairakei vs Kelowna, Bc Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Wairakei, New Zealand and Kelowna, Bc, Canada is approximately 11,694 km or 7,267 mi.
  • To reach Wairakei in this distance one would set out from Kelowna, Bc bearing 227° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Wairakei bearing 217° or SW .
  • Wairakei has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Kelowna, Bc has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Wairakei is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Kelowna, Bc is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 4.9 °C (8.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.6 °C (22.7°F) less in Wairakei. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 849.5 mm (33.4 in) more which is equivalent to 849.5 l/m² (20.85 US gal/ft²) or 8,495,000 l/ha (908,172 US gal/ac) more. About 3 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 10.6° higher in Wairakei than in Kelowna, Bc.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +22 (+40) +19 (+35) +13 (+23) +5 (+9) -3 (-5) -9 (-16) -12 (-21) -11 (-19) -3 (-6) +5 (+9) +13 (+23) +19 (+35) +5 (+9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +54 (+2) +63 (+2) +76 (+3) +59 (+2) +59 (+2) +76 (+3) +82 (+3) +83 (+3) +74 (+3) +73 (+3) +64 (+3) +88 (+3) +850 (+33)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +5h 58' +3h 40' +0h 40' -2h 31' -5h 16' -6h 42' -6h 03' -3h 40' -0h 34' +2h 37' +5h 20' +6h 42'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +50.9 +32.3 +10.7 -12.5 -29 -35.5 -29.5 -12.8 +10.1 +32.7 +51 +58.1   +10.6

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