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Nelson vs Koumac Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nelson, New Zealand and Koumac, New Caledonia is approximately 2,455 km or 1,525 mi.
  • To reach Nelson in this distance one would set out from Koumac bearing 162° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Nelson bearing 157.3° or SSE .
  • Nelson has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Koumac has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The annual average temperature is 10.9 °C (19.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.7 °C (8.5°F) more in Nelson. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 19.3 mm (0.8 in) less which is equivalent to 19.3 l/m² (0.47 US gal/ft²) or 193,000 l/ha (20,633 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 19.8° lower in Nelson than in Koumac.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-15) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -11 (-21) -13 (-23) -14 (-25) -13 (-24) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -11 (-20)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -93 (-4) -122 (-5) -45 (-2) +27 (+1) +32 (+1) +9 (+0) +36 (+1) +53 (+2) +40 (+2) +50 (+2) +20 (+1) -28 (-1) -19 (-1)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 31' +0h 55' +0h 10' -0h 38' -1h 20' -1h 42' -1h 32' -0h 56' -0h 08' +0h 39' +1h 21' +1h 42'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -18.8 -20.4 -20.6 -20.7 -20.7 -20.7 -20.7 -20.7 -20.7 -20.3 -18.3 -15   -19.8

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