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Christchurch vs La Rioja Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Christchurch, New Zealand and La Rioja, Argentina is approximately 9,900 km or 6,152 mi.
  • To reach Christchurch in this distance one would set out from La Rioja bearing 218.6° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Christchurch bearing 311.4° or NW .
  • Christchurch has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas La Rioja has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Christchurch is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas La Rioja is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 9.1 °C (16.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.1 °C (9.2°F) less in Christchurch. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 253.6 mm (10 in) more which is equivalent to 253.6 l/m² (6.22 US gal/ft²) or 2,536,000 l/ha (271,115 US gal/ac) more. About 1 5/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.1° lower in Christchurch than in La Rioja.
  • Relative humidity levels are 18% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4°C (7.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -11 (-21) -10 (-18) -9 (-17) -8 (-15) -10 (-17) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -14 (-24) -14 (-26) -15 (-27) -12 (-21)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -9 (-17) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -8 (-15) -11 (-19) -12 (-21) -11 (-20) -9 (-15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -6 (-10) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -5 (-8) -5 (-10) -8 (-15) -9 (-17) -9 (-17) -7 (-12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -34 (-1) -30 (-1) +3 (+0) +35 (+1) +50 (+2) +48 (+2) +65 (+3) +54 (+2) +35 (+1) +32 (+1) +7 (+0) -12 (0) +254 (+10)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 10' +0h 43' +0h 07' -0h 29' -1h 02' -1h 19' -1h 12' -0h 43' -0h 06' +0h 30' +1h 03' +1h 19'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -13.8 -13.8 -13.9 -13.9 -14 -14.1 -14.2 -14.3 -14.4 -14.2 -14 -14.1   -14.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +14 +9 +9 +10 +14 +15 +20 +28 +28 +28 +22 +19   +18
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -6.5 (-12) -6.8 (-12) -6 (-11) -5.3 (-10) -3.7 (-7) -1.9 (-3) -1.1 (-2) -0.5 (-1) -1.4 (-3) -3.3 (-6) -5.4 (-10) -6.1 (-11) -4 (-7)

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