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Kawerau vs Kurunegala Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kawerau, New Zealand and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka is approximately 11,072 km or 6,880 mi.
  • To reach Kawerau in this distance one would set out from Kurunegala bearing 127.5° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kawerau bearing 92° or E .
  • Kawerau has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Kurunegala has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Kawerau is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome whereas Kurunegala is in or near the tropical moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 12.8 °C (23°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.7 °C (13.9°F) more in Kawerau. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 335.4 mm (13.2 in) less which is equivalent to 335.4 l/m² (8.23 US gal/ft²) or 3,354,000 l/ha (358,565 US gal/ac) less. About 5/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 22.9° lower in Kawerau than in Kurunegala.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -10 (-19) -13 (-24) -16 (-29) -18 (-32) -18 (-33) -17 (-31) -16 (-28) -13 (-23) -10 (-19) -8 (-14) -13 (-23)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +63 (+2) +28 (+1) +31 (+1) -134 (-5) -43 (-2) +22 (+1) +44 (+2) +85 (+3) -11 (0) -224 (-9) -211 (-8) +13 (+1) -335 (-13)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 42' +1h 40' +0h 18' -1h 09' -2h 23' -3h 01' -2h 44' -1h 41' -0h 15' +1h 12' +2h 25' +3h 01'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +9.2 -9.3 -30.7 -45.4 -45.5 -45.5 -45.5 -45.6 -31.9 -9.2 +9.1 +16.2   -22.9

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