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Kawerau vs Puerto Plata Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kawerau, New Zealand and Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic is approximately 13,306 km or 8,269 mi.
  • To reach Kawerau in this distance one would set out from Puerto Plata bearing 236.6° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Kawerau bearing 267.3° or W .
  • Kawerau has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Puerto Plata has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Kawerau is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome whereas Puerto Plata is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 10.5 °C (19°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.1 °C (11°F) more in Kawerau. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 166.4 mm (6.6 in) less which is equivalent to 166.4 l/m² (4.08 US gal/ft²) or 1,664,000 l/ha (177,893 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18° lower in Kawerau than in Puerto Plata.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -5 (-10) -9 (-17) -13 (-23) -17 (-30) -18 (-32) -17 (-30) -15 (-26) -12 (-22) -9 (-16) -5 (-10) -11 (-19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -84 (-3) -42 (-2) +35 (+1) -32 (-1) -17 (-1) +96 (+4) +80 (+3) +90 (+4) +52 (+2) -23 (-1) -167 (-7) -155 (-6) -166 (-7)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 22' +2h 05' +0h 23' -1h 26' -2h 59' -3h 46' -3h 25' -2h 06' -0h 19' +1h 29' +3h 01' +3h 46'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +21.3 +2.7 -18.8 -42 -57.3 -57.8 -57 -42.5 -19.6 +3.1 +21.4 +28.5   -18

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