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Christchurch vs Chengdu Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Christchurch, New Zealand and Chengdu, China is approximately 10,803 km or 6,713 mi.
  • To reach Christchurch in this distance one would set out from Chengdu bearing 137.1° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Christchurch bearing 126.2° or SE .
  • Christchurch has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Chengdu has a humid subtropical climate with dry winters (Cwa).
  • Christchurch is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Chengdu is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 4.3 °C (7.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.3 °C (14.9°F) less in Christchurch. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 306 mm (12 in) less which is equivalent to 306 l/m² (7.51 US gal/ft²) or 3,060,000 l/ha (327,134 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 13.5° lower in Christchurch than in Chengdu.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +13 (+23) +10 (+18) +3 (+5) -5 (-8) -12 (-22) -17 (-30) -20 (-35) -18 (-32) -11 (-20) -4 (-6) +3 (+6) +9 (+17) -4 (-7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+21) +10 (+17) +4 (+6) -4 (-8) -12 (-22) -17 (-31) -19 (-35) -18 (-32) -12 (-21) -5 (-9) +2 (+4) +9 (+16) -4 (-8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +10 (+17) +8 (+14) +2 (+3) -5 (-8) -13 (-24) -18 (-33) -21 (-38) -20 (-35) -13 (-24) -8 (-14) 0 (0) +7 (+12) -6 (-11)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +39 (+2) +31 (+1) +37 (+1) +7 (+0) -30 (-1) -52 (-2) -162 (-6) -164 (-6) -91 (-4) +5 (+0) +33 (+1) +40 (+2) -306 (-12)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 35' +2h 50' +0h 31' -1h 57' -4h 03' -5h 07' -4h 39' -2h 50' -0h 26' +2h 01' +4h 06' +5h 08'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +27 +8.4 -13.2 -36.4 -53 -59.6 -53.7 -37.1 -14.4 +8.4 +26.8 +34   -13.5

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