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Wellington vs Ruakura Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Wellington, New Zealand and Ruakura, New Zealand is approximately 394 km or 245 mi.
  • To reach Wellington in this distance one would set out from Ruakura bearing 186.8° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Wellington bearing 187.1° or S .
  • Both have a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Wellington is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome whereas Ruakura is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 0.8 °C (1.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.4 °C (2.5°F) less in Wellington. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 66.7 mm (2.6 in) more which is equivalent to 66.7 l/m² (1.64 US gal/ft²) or 667,000 l/ha (71,307 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.5° lower in Wellington than in Ruakura.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -1 (-3) -1 (-1) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -9 (0) -16 (-1) +6 (+0) +16 (+1) +15 (+1) +17 (+1) +20 (+1) +18 (+1) +1 (+0) +4 (+0) +3 (+0) -9 (0) +67 (+3)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 19' +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 -3.5 -3.5 -3.5 -3.5 -3.5 -3.5 -3.5 -3.5 -3.4 -3.5   -3.5

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