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Otautau vs Darfield Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Otautau, New Zealand and Darfield, New Zealand is approximately 442 km or 275 mi.
  • To reach Otautau in this distance one would set out from Darfield bearing 225.8° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Otautau bearing 228.7° or SW .
  • Both have a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Otautau is in or near the cool temperate desert scrub biome whereas Darfield is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 1.8 °C (3.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.5 °C (4.5°F) less in Otautau. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 378.6 mm (14.9 in) more which is equivalent to 378.6 l/m² (9.29 US gal/ft²) or 3,786,000 l/ha (404,749 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.7° lower in Otautau than in Darfield.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -2 (-3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +44 (+2) +19 (+1) +30 (+1) +42 (+2) +63 (+2) +51 (+2) +11 (+0) +1 (+0) +41 (+2) +28 (+1) +19 (+1) +31 (+1) +379 (+15)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 17' +0h 10' +0h 01' -0h 07' -0h 15' -0h 20' -0h 18' -0h 10' -0h 01' +0h 07' +0h 15' +0h 20'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -2.7 -2.7 -2.7 -2.7 -2.7 -2.7 -2.7 -2.7 -2.7 -2.7 -2.7 -2.7   -2.7

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