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Palmerston N vs Hambantota Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Palmerston N, New Zealand and Hambantota, Sri Lanka is approximately 10,826 km or 6,728 mi.
  • To reach Palmerston N in this distance one would set out from Hambantota bearing 130° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Palmerston N bearing 91.8° or E .
  • Palmerston N has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Hambantota has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As).
  • Palmerston N is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome whereas Hambantota is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 13.9 °C (25.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.9 °C (14.2°F) more in Palmerston N. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 85.4 mm (3.4 in) less which is equivalent to 85.4 l/m² (2.1 US gal/ft²) or 854,000 l/ha (91,298 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 25.3° lower in Palmerston N than in Hambantota.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-15) -9 (-15) -11 (-19) -14 (-25) -17 (-30) -19 (-33) -19 (-35) -18 (-33) -16 (-29) -15 (-26) -12 (-22) -10 (-18) -14 (-25)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +14 (+1) +15 (+1) +12 (+0) -29 (-1) +0 (+0) +28 (+1) +50 (+2) +29 (+1) +9 (+0) -69 (-3) -120 (-5) -25 (-1) -85 (-3)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 50' +1h 45' +0h 19' -1h 12' -2h 30' -3h 10' -2h 52' -1h 45' -0h 16' +1h 15' +2h 32' +3h 10'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +5.7 -12.8 -34.3 -46.4 -46.3 -46.4 -46.4 -46.5 -35.5 -12.7 +5.5 +12.6   -25.3

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