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Kaikoura vs Niigata Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kaikoura, New Zealand and Niigata, Japan is approximately 9,596 km or 5,963 mi.
  • To reach Kaikoura in this distance one would set out from Niigata bearing 155.1° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kaikoura bearing 153.3° or SSE .
  • Kaikoura has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Niigata has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Kaikoura is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Niigata is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 0.9 °C (1.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.4 °C (27.7°F) less in Kaikoura. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 953.1 mm (37.5 in) less which is equivalent to 953.1 l/m² (23.39 US gal/ft²) or 9,531,000 l/ha (1,018,927 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.2° lower in Kaikoura than in Niigata.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +15 (+26) +14 (+25) +10 (+19) +2 (+4) -5 (-10) -12 (-21) -16 (-30) -18 (-32) -12 (-21) -4 (-7) +3 (+6) +10 (+19) -1 (-2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -138 (-5) -76 (-3) -15 (-1) -12 (0) -13 (0) -51 (-2) -95 (-4) -52 (-2) -99 (-4) -98 (-4) -139 (-5) -165 (-7) -953 (-38)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +5h 01' +3h 06' +0h 34' -2h 09' -4h 27' -5h 37' -5h 06' -3h 07' -0h 29' +2h 13' +4h 30' +5h 38'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +35.3 +16.7 -4.8 -28.1 -44.7 -51.3 -45.4 -28.9 -6 +16.7 +35.1 +42.3   -5.2

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