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Wairapukao Forest vs Nuwara Eliya Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Wairapukao Forest, New Zealand and Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka is approximately 10,993 km or 6,831 mi.
  • To reach Wairapukao Forest in this distance one would set out from Nuwara Eliya bearing 128° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Wairapukao Forest bearing 91.9° or E .
  • Both have a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Wairapukao Forest is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Nuwara Eliya is in or near the subtropical wet forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 5.1 °C (9.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.8 °C (15.8°F) more in Wairapukao Forest. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 530.3 mm (20.9 in) less which is equivalent to 530.3 l/m² (13.01 US gal/ft²) or 5,303,000 l/ha (566,926 US gal/ac) less. About 5/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23.4° lower in Wairapukao Forest than in Nuwara Eliya.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Wairapukao Forest relative to Nuwara Eliya. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Nuwara Eliya vs Wairapukao Forest.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) -2 (-3) -6 (-11) -9 (-17) -10 (-19) -11 (-19) -9 (-17) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) 0 (0) -5 (-9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -1 (0) +21 (+1) +36 (+1) -50 (-2) -62 (-2) -45 (-2) -52 (-2) -31 (-1) -57 (-2) -118 (-5) -116 (-5) -56 (-2) -530 (-21)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 43' +1h 41' +0h 18' -1h 09' -2h 24' -3h 02' -2h 45' -1h 41' -0h 15' +1h 12' +2h 26' +3h 02'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +8.3 -10.1 -31.7 -45.4 -45.4 -45.4 -45.4 -45.5 -32.8 -10 +8.2 +15.3   -23.4

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