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| Nelson vs Kwajalein Island Climate & Distance Between | |
- The distance between Nelson, New Zealand and Kwajalein Island, Marshall Islands is approximately 5,592 km or 3,475 mi.
- To reach Nelson in this distance one would set out from Kwajalein Island bearing 174.7° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Nelson bearing 173° or S .
- Nelson has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Kwajalein Island has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
- The mean annual temperature is 15.4 °C (27.7°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.4 °C (18.7°F) more in Nelson. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 1598.5 mm (62.9 in) less which is equivalent to 1598.5 l/m² (39.23 US gal/ft²) or 15,985,000 l/ha (1,708,903 US gal/ac) less. About 3/8 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 25.9° lower in Nelson than in Kwajalein Island.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Nelson relative to Kwajalein Island. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kwajalein Island vs Nelson.
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-10 (-18) |
-10 (-18) |
-12 (-21) |
-15 (-27) |
-18 (-32) |
-20 (-37) |
-21 (-38) |
-20 (-36) |
-18 (-32) |
-16 (-28) |
-14 (-24) |
-11 (-21) |
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-15 (-28) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-36 (-1) |
-26 (-1) |
-22 (-1) |
-99 (-4) |
-161 (-6) |
-165 (-6) |
-176 (-7) |
-160 (-6) |
-221 (-9) |
-213 (-8) |
-187 (-7) |
-132 (-5) |
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-1599 (-63) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+3h 03' |
+1h 53' |
+0h 20' |
-1h 18' |
-2h 42' |
-3h 25' |
-3h 06' |
-1h 54' |
-0h 17' |
+1h 21' |
+2h 44' |
+3h 25' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+7.3 |
-11.1 |
-32.6 |
-49.9 |
-50 |
-50 |
-49.9 |
-49.9 |
-34 |
-11.2 |
+7.1 |
+14.3 |
| -25.9 |
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Nelson vs Kwajalein Island Discussion
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