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Basel vs Papeete Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Basel, Switzerland and Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia is approximately 16,086 km or 9,996 mi.
  • To reach Basel in this distance one would set out from Papeete bearing 26.9° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Basel bearing 140.3° or SE .
  • Basel has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Papeete has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • The average temperature is 15.8 °C (28.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 17 °C (30.6°F) more in Basel. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 977.2 mm (38.5 in) less which is equivalent to 977.2 l/m² (23.98 US gal/ft²) or 9,772,000 l/ha (1,044,692 US gal/ac) less. About 4/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 27.1° lower in Basel than in Papeete.
  • Relative humidity levels are 0.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 15.3°C (27.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -26 (-47) -25 (-44) -19 (-34) -15 (-26) -10 (-18) -5 (-9) -2 (-4) -3 (-6) -7 (-12) -14 (-25) -21 (-37) -26 (-46) -14 (-26)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -26 (-47) -25 (-45) -20 (-36) -17 (-31) -12 (-22) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -9 (-16) -16 (-29) -21 (-38) -25 (-45) -16 (-29)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -26 (-48) -26 (-46) -23 (-41) -19 (-35) -15 (-26) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -11 (-20) -16 (-29) -21 (-37) -24 (-43) -17 (-31)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -262 (-10) -193 (-8) -147 (-6) -86 (-3) -16 (-1) +33 (+1) +26 (+1) +46 (+2) +33 (+1) -31 (-1) -106 (-4) -273 (-11) -977 (-38)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -2 ( -6) -1 ( -4) +1 (+3) +4 (+13) +5 (+16) +8 (+27) +6 (+19) +8 (+26) +7 (+23) +5 (+16) +2 (+7) -3 ( -10)   +40 (+11)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 13' -2h 36' -0h 28' +1h 47' +3h 43' +4h 43' +4h 16' +2h 36' +0h 24' -1h 51' -3h 46' -4h 43'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -63.9 -50.2 -29.2 -6 +10.6 +16.9 +10.8 -6 -28.8 -50.8 -63.3 -65   -27.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +6 +3 -4 -8 -6 -6 -5 -3 +5 +8 +8 +7   +0.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -23.9 (-43) -23.5 (-42) -20.2 (-36) -18.1 (-33) -12.9 (-23) -9 (-16) -5.9 (-11) -6.4 (-12) -7.7 (-14) -14.1 (-25) -19 (-34) -23 (-41) -15.3 (-28)

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