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Basel vs Kaikoura Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Basel, Switzerland and Kaikoura, New Zealand is approximately 18,786 km or 11,674 mi.
  • To reach Basel in this distance one would set out from Kaikoura bearing 302.4° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Basel bearing 247.4° or WSW .
  • Both have a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Basel is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Kaikoura is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 2.8 °C (5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.3 °C (18.5°F) more in Basel. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 41.3 mm (1.6 in) less which is equivalent to 41.3 l/m² (1.01 US gal/ft²) or 413,000 l/ha (44,152 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.4° lower in Basel than in Kaikoura.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-30) -15 (-28) -9 (-17) -4 (-8) +3 (+6) +8 (+15) +11 (+20) +10 (+17) +5 (+9) -3 (-5) -8 (-15) -14 (-26) -3 (-5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +1 (+0) -13 (-1) -40 (-2) -26 (-1) -10 (0) +27 (+1) -1 (0) +12 (+0) +21 (+1) 0 (0) -2 (0) -10 (0) -41 (-2)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -6h 00' -3h 42' -0h 40' +2h 33' +5h 18' +6h 44' +6h 06' +3h 42' +0h 34' -2h 38' -5h 23' -6h 45'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -44.8 -26.2 -4.7 +18.6 +35.2 +41.7 +35.8 +19.1 -3.7 -26.4 -44.7 -51.9   -4.4

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