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Wellington vs Melbourne, Victoria Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Wellington, New Zealand and Melbourne, Victoria, Australia is approximately 2,571 km or 1,597 mi.
  • To reach Wellington in this distance one would set out from Melbourne, Victoria bearing 108° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Wellington bearing 88.8° or E .
  • Both have a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Wellington is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome whereas Melbourne, Victoria is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 2.7 °C (4.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.2 °C (4°F) less in Wellington. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 625.8 mm (24.6 in) more which is equivalent to 625.8 l/m² (15.36 US gal/ft²) or 6,258,000 l/ha (669,022 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • There are 67 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Wellington. In whichever way circa 0h 11' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.5° lower in Wellington than in Melbourne, Victoria.
  • Relative humidity levels are 17.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.4°C (2.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Wellington relative to Melbourne, Victoria. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Melbourne, Victoria vs Wellington.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -4 (-6) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -4 (-8) -5 (-8) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -4 (-8)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-6) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -1 (-3) -2 (-3) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -3 (-6) -3 (-5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -1 (-3) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -2 (-3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +31 (+1) +15 (+1) +52 (+2) +54 (+2) +53 (+2) +96 (+4) +93 (+4) +78 (+3) +51 (+2) +34 (+1) +38 (+1) +33 (+1) +626 (+25)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +1 (+3) +1 (+4) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) +1 (+3)   +3 (+1)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 32' -0h 31' -0h 29' -0h 40' +0h 05' +0h 08' -0h 13' -0h 05' +0h 10' -0h 00' +0h 04' -0h 07'   -0h 11'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 18' +0h 11' +0h 02' -0h 07' -0h 16' -0h 21' -0h 19' -0h 11' -0h 01' +0h 08' +0h 16' +0h 21'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -3.4 -3.5 -3.4 -3.4 -3.5 -3.5 -3.5 -3.5 -3.5 -3.5 -3.4 -3.4   -3.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +19 +20 +18 +20 +15 +11 +11 +14 +20 +22 +17 +18   +17.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +1.6 (+3) +1.4 (+3) +1.5 (+3) +2.2 (+4) +1.1 (+2) +0.8 (+1) +0.7 (+1) +0.9 (+2) +2.2 (+4) +2.3 (+4) +0.9 (+2) +1.2 (+2) +1.4 (+3)

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