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Taiaroa Head vs Honiara, Guadalcanal Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Taiaroa Head, New Zealand and Honiara, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands is approximately 4,170 km or 2,591 mi.
  • To reach Taiaroa Head in this distance one would set out from Honiara, Guadalcanal bearing 167.6° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Taiaroa Head bearing 162.4° or SSE .
  • Taiaroa Head has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Honiara, Guadalcanal has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The annual average temperature is 16 °C (28.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.2 °C (11.2°F) more in Taiaroa Head. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1530.1 mm (60.2 in) less which is equivalent to 1530.1 l/m² (37.55 US gal/ft²) or 15,301,000 l/ha (1,635,778 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 29.5° lower in Taiaroa Head than in Honiara, Guadalcanal.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -15 (-28) -18 (-32) -19 (-33) -19 (-34) -18 (-33) -17 (-31) -17 (-30) -16 (-28) -14 (-25) -16 (-29)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -218 (-9) -241 (-9) -303 (-12) -163 (-6) -80 (-3) -43 (-2) -46 (-2) -42 (-2) -51 (-2) -101 (-4) -89 (-3) -154 (-6) -1530 (-60)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 35' +1h 35' +0h 17' -1h 05' -2h 17' -2h 54' -2h 38' -1h 35' -0h 15' +1h 08' +2h 19' +2h 55'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -15 -31.6 -36.2 -36.3 -36.3 -36.4 -36.3 -36.3 -36.3 -31.3 -15.1 -8.3   -29.5

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