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Olympia, Wa vs Christchurch Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Olympia, Wa, Usa and Christchurch, New Zealand is approximately 11,884 km or 7,385 mi.
  • To reach Olympia, Wa in this distance one would set out from Christchurch bearing 40.1° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Olympia, Wa bearing 43.1° or NE .
  • Olympia, Wa has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb) whereas Christchurch has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Olympia, Wa is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Christchurch is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 1.9 °C (3.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.7 °C (4.9°F) more in Olympia, Wa. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 669.9 mm (26.4 in) more which is equivalent to 669.9 l/m² (16.44 US gal/ft²) or 6,699,000 l/ha (716,168 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.7° lower in Olympia, Wa than in Christchurch.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Olympia, Wa relative to Christchurch. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Christchurch vs Olympia, Wa.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-27) -11 (-20) -7 (-12) -2 (-4) +5 (+8) +11 (+19) +15 (+26) +13 (+24) +8 (+14) -1 (-2) -9 (-16) -13 (-24) -1 (-1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -12 (-21) -9 (-15) -4 (-6) +3 (+5) +9 (+15) +11 (+21) +10 (+19) +5 (+9) -2 (-4) -8 (-15) -13 (-23) -2 (-3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -12 (-21) -9 (-16) -6 (-10) +1 (+2) +6 (+11) +9 (+15) +8 (+14) +2 (+4) -3 (-6) -7 (-13) -11 (-20) -3 (-5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +157 (+6) +105 (+4) +68 (+3) +30 (+1) -4 (0) -9 (0) -48 (-2) -27 (-1) +16 (+1) +65 (+3) +155 (+6) +161 (+6) +670 (+26)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -6h 03' -3h 43' -0h 40' +2h 34' +5h 21' +6h 47' +6h 08' +3h 44' +0h 35' -2h 39' -5h 25' -6h 48'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -43.1 -24.4 -2.8 +20.4 +36.9 +43.4 +37.4 +20.7 -2.1 -24.8 -43.1 -50.3   -2.7

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