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Nelson vs Locarno Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nelson, New Zealand and Locarno, Switzerland is approximately 18,650 km or 11,590 mi.
  • To reach Nelson in this distance one would set out from Locarno bearing 72.3° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Nelson bearing 118.6° or ESE .
  • Nelson has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Locarno has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Nelson is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Locarno is in or near the boreal rain forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 0.2 °C (0.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.6 °C (15.5°F) less in Nelson. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 845.5 mm (33.3 in) less which is equivalent to 845.5 l/m² (20.75 US gal/ft²) or 8,455,000 l/ha (903,896 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.2° higher in Nelson than in Locarno.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +15 (+26) +13 (+23) +8 (+15) +1 (+2) -6 (-11) -13 (-23) -16 (-28) -14 (-24) -9 (-16) -1 (-1) +6 (+11) +12 (+22) 0 (0)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +24 (+1) -7 (0) -11 (0) -60 (-2) -124 (-5) -118 (-5) -117 (-5) -129 (-5) -116 (-5) -96 (-4) -68 (-3) -24 (-1) -846 (-33)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +5h 44' +3h 32' +0h 38' -2h 26' -5h 04' -6h 26' -5h 49' -3h 32' -0h 33' +2h 31' +5h 08' +6h 26'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +44.5 +25.9 +4.5 -18.8 -35.5 -42 -36 -19.4 +3.4 +26.1 +44.5 +51.7   +4.2

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