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Nelson vs Juan Santamaria Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nelson, New Zealand and Juan Santamaria, Costa Rica is approximately 11,789 km or 7,326 mi.
  • To reach Nelson in this distance one would set out from Juan Santamaria bearing 229.7° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Nelson bearing 270.7° or W .
  • Nelson has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Juan Santamaria has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Nelson is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Juan Santamaria is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 9.5 °C (17.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.1 °C (16.4°F) more in Nelson. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 976.5 mm (38.4 in) less which is equivalent to 976.5 l/m² (23.97 US gal/ft²) or 9,765,000 l/ha (1,043,943 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 25.5° lower in Nelson than in Juan Santamaria.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-8) -5 (-8) -7 (-12) -10 (-18) -12 (-22) -14 (-26) -15 (-28) -14 (-25) -11 (-20) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -6 (-10) -10 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +73 (+3) +46 (+2) +69 (+3) +13 (+1) -175 (-7) -201 (-8) -92 (-4) -181 (-7) -276 (-11) -242 (-10) -52 (-2) +40 (+2) -977 (-38)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 07' +1h 56' +0h 21' -1h 20' -2h 46' -3h 30' -3h 10' -1h 56' -0h 18' +1h 23' +2h 48' +3h 30'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +8.4 -10.1 -31.7 -51 -51.1 -51.2 -51.3 -51.4 -32.5 -9.7 +8.5 +15.5   -25.5

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