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| Wairakei vs Riga Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Wairakei, New Zealand and Riga, Latvia is approximately 17,141 km or 10,651 mi.
- To reach Wairakei in this distance one would set out from Riga bearing 56.9° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Wairakei bearing 144.2° or SE .
- Wairakei has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Riga has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
- Wairakei is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Riga is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
- The mean annual temperature is 6.1 °C (11°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.9 °C (19.6°F) less in Wairakei. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
- Total annual precipitation averages 580 mm (22.8 in) more which is equivalent to 580 l/m² (14.23 US gal/ft²) or 5,800,000 l/ha (620,058 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17.6° higher in Wairakei than in Riga.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Wairakei relative to Riga. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Riga vs Wairakei.
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+22 (+40) |
+22 (+39) |
+16 (+30) |
+8 (+14) |
-2 (-3) |
-8 (-14) |
-10 (-18) |
-8 (-15) |
-2 (-4) |
+5 (+8) |
+12 (+21) |
+18 (+33) |
|
+6 (+11) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+52 (+2) |
+61 (+2) |
+67 (+3) |
+46 (+2) |
+53 (+2) |
+52 (+2) |
+37 (+1) |
+38 (+1) |
+34 (+1) |
+35 (+1) |
+31 (+1) |
+75 (+3) |
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+580 (+23) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+7h 09' |
+4h 20' |
+0h 47' |
-2h 59' |
-6h 17' |
-8h 05' |
-7h 16' |
-4h 21' |
-0h 40' |
+3h 05' |
+6h 22' |
+8h 05' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+58 |
+39.4 |
+17.8 |
-5.4 |
-22 |
-28.5 |
-22.6 |
-6 |
+16.9 |
+39.5 |
+57.9 |
+65.1 |
| +17.6 |
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Wairakei vs Riga Discussion
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