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Wairakei vs Rockhampton, Queensland Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Wairakei, New Zealand and Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia is approximately 2,956 km or 1,837 mi.
  • To reach Wairakei in this distance one would set out from Rockhampton, Queensland bearing 131° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Wairakei bearing 117.5° or ESE .
  • Wairakei has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Rockhampton, Queensland has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Wairakei is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Rockhampton, Queensland is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 10.6 °C (19.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.7 °C (1.3°F) more in Wairakei. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 379.3 mm (14.9 in) more which is equivalent to 379.3 l/m² (9.31 US gal/ft²) or 3,793,000 l/ha (405,497 US gal/ac) more. About 1 4/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15° lower in Wairakei than in Rockhampton, Queensland.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-17) -10 (-17) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -10 (-19) -10 (-19) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -11 (-19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -39 (-2) -34 (-1) -12 (0) +33 (+1) +38 (+1) +77 (+3) +83 (+3) +87 (+3) +83 (+3) +49 (+2) +15 (+1) -1 (0) +379 (+15)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 06' +0h 40' +0h 07' -0h 28' -0h 58' -1h 14' -1h 07' -0h 40' -0h 06' +0h 28' +0h 59' +1h 14'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -14.5 -15 -15.2 -15.2 -15.2 -15.2 -15.2 -15.2 -15.2 -14.9 -14.2 -14.7   -15

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