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Wairakei vs Tairua Forest Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Wairakei, New Zealand and Tairua Forest, New Zealand is approximately 179 km or 111 mi.
  • To reach Wairakei in this distance one would set out from Tairua Forest bearing 173° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Wairakei bearing 172.9° or S .
  • Both have a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Wairakei is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Tairua Forest is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 2.3 °C (4.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.4 °C (2.5°F) more in Wairakei. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 597.7 mm (23.5 in) less which is equivalent to 597.7 l/m² (14.67 US gal/ft²) or 5,977,000 l/ha (638,981 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.6° lower in Wairakei than in Tairua Forest.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -1 (-3) -2 (-4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -29 (-1) -33 (-1) -84 (-3) -69 (-3) -62 (-2) -97 (-4) -56 (-2) -86 (-3) -42 (-2) -15 (-1) -25 (-1) +0 (+0) -598 (-24)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 08' +0h 05' +0h 00' -0h 03' -0h 07' -0h 09' -0h 08' -0h 05' -0h 00' +0h 03' +0h 07' +0h 09'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -1.6 -1.6 -1.6 -1.6 -1.6 -1.6 -1.6 -1.6 -1.6 -1.6 -1.6 -1.6   -1.6

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