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Christchurch vs Tarfaya Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Christchurch, New Zealand and Tarfaya, Morocco is approximately 18,209 km or 11,315 mi.
  • To reach Christchurch in this distance one would set out from Tarfaya bearing 194.7° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Christchurch bearing 341.9° or NNW .
  • Christchurch has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Tarfaya has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Christchurch is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Tarfaya is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The average temperature is 7.4 °C (13.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.4 °C (11.5°F) more in Christchurch. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 563.2 mm (22.2 in) more which is equivalent to 563.2 l/m² (13.82 US gal/ft²) or 5,632,000 l/ha (602,098 US gal/ac) more. About 12 1/3 as much.
  • There are 625 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Christchurch. In whichever way circa 1h 42' less per day or about 3/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 16.2° lower in Christchurch than in Tarfaya.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7°C (12.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) 1 (+2) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -8 (-14) -11 (-20) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -1 (-2) -6 (-10)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) 0 (-1) -3 (-5) -6 (-10) -11 (-19) -14 (-25) -15 (-26) -14 (-25) -12 (-22) -9 (-16) -6 (-10) -2 (-3) -7 (-13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -5 (-9) -7 (-13) -13 (-23) -16 (-29) -17 (-31) -17 (-31) -14 (-25) -11 (-20) -7 (-13) -3 (-5) -9 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +37 (+1) +37 (+1) +55 (+2) +52 (+2) +57 (+2) +50 (+2) +68 (+3) +59 (+2) +35 (+1) +43 (+2) +35 (+1) +35 (+1) +563 (+22)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +7 (+23) +6 (+21) +8 (+26) +9 (+30) +11.5 (+37) +12.5 (+42) +13.5 (+44) +10.5 (+34) +9 (+30) +10 (+32) +7 (+23) +8 (+26)   +112 (+31)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 19' -0h 27' -2h 07' -3h 44' -3h 34' -3h 54' -2h 27' -2h 17' -1h 36' -1h 03' +0h 46' -0h 21'   -1h 42'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 23' +2h 43' +0h 29' -1h 52' -3h 53' -4h 55' -4h 27' -2h 43' -0h 25' +1h 56' +3h 56' +4h 55'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +24.1 +5.5 -16.1 -39.3 -55.9 -62.4 -56.3 -39.8 -17 +5.8 +24.1 +31.2   -16.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +8 +2 +0 +4 +7 +3 +2 -2 -5 -5 -2 +2   +1.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +2.4 (+4) +0.1 (+0) -2.7 (-5) -4.8 (-9) -9.1 (-16) -12.9 (-23) -14 (-25) -13.9 (-25) -12.7 (-23) -9.4 (-17) -5.9 (-11) -1.1 (-2) -7 (-13)

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