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Cape Town vs Kaikoura Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cape Town, South Africa and Kaikoura, New Zealand is approximately 11,151 km or 6,929 mi.
  • To reach Cape Town in this distance one would set out from Kaikoura bearing 200.8° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Cape Town bearing 341.6° or NNW .
  • Cape Town is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome whereas Kaikoura is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 4.3 °C (7.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.3 °C (0.5°F) more in Cape Town. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 350.3 mm (13.8 in) less which is equivalent to 350.3 l/m² (8.6 US gal/ft²) or 3,503,000 l/ha (374,494 US gal/ac) less. About 4/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.4° higher in Cape Town than in Kaikoura.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+8) +5 (+8) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +4 (+8) +4 (+8) +4 (+7) +5 (+8) +4 (+7) +4 (+8) +5 (+8) +4 (+8) +4 (+8)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -38 (-2) -37 (-1) -67 (-3) -40 (-2) -18 (-1) +27 (+1) -4 (0) -5 (0) -18 (-1) -57 (-2) -57 (-2) -37 (-1) -350 (-14)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 44' -0h 26' -0h 04' +0h 18' +0h 38' +0h 49' +0h 44' +0h 26' +0h 04' -0h 19' -0h 39' -0h 49'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +8.3 +8.2 +8.3 +8.3 +8.3 +8.4 +8.5 +8.6 +8.6 +8.5 +8.4 +8.5   +8.4

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