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Taiaroa Head vs Antofagasta Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Taiaroa Head, New Zealand and Antofagasta, Chile is approximately 10,157 km or 6,312 mi.
  • To reach Taiaroa Head in this distance one would set out from Antofagasta bearing 217.7° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Taiaroa Head bearing 306.5° or NW .
  • Taiaroa Head has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Antofagasta has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk).
  • The average annual temperature is 5.8 °C (10.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.6 °C (1.1°F) more in Taiaroa Head. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 645.2 mm (25.4 in) more which is equivalent to 645.2 l/m² (15.83 US gal/ft²) or 6,452,000 l/ha (689,762 US gal/ac) more. About 380 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 22° lower in Taiaroa Head than in Antofagasta.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-10) -6 (-10) -5 (-10) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -6 (-12) -6 (-11) -6 (-10) -5 (-10) -6 (-10) -6 (-10) -6 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +59 (+2) +46 (+2) +59 (+2) +52 (+2) +62 (+2) +54 (+2) +54 (+2) +49 (+2) +43 (+2) +53 (+2) +52 (+2) +63 (+2) +645 (+25)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 48' +1h 06' +0h 12' -0h 45' -1h 35' -2h 02' -1h 50' -1h 06' -0h 10' +0h 47' +1h 36' +2h 02'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -21.4 -21.8 -22 -22.1 -22.2 -22.3 -22.5 -22.5 -22.5 -22.2 -21.3 -21.9   -22

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