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| Christchurch vs Timaru Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Christchurch, New Zealand and Timaru, New Zealand is approximately 142 km or 88 mi.
- To reach Christchurch in this distance one would set out from Timaru bearing 53.6° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Christchurch bearing 52.6° or NE .
- Both have a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
- Christchurch is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Timaru is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome.
- The mean temperature is 1.1 °C (2°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.5 °C (0.9°F) more in Christchurch. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 59.2 mm (2.3 in) more which is equivalent to 59.2 l/m² (1.45 US gal/ft²) or 592,000 l/ha (63,289 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/9 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.8° higher in Christchurch than in Timaru.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Christchurch relative to Timaru. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Timaru vs Christchurch.
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+1 (+2) |
+1 (+2) |
+1 (+2) |
+1 (+2) |
+1 (+2) |
+1 (+1) |
+1 (+1) |
+1 (+2) |
+1 (+2) |
+1 (+2) |
+1 (+2) |
+2 (+3) |
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+1 (+2) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-8 (0) |
-6 (0) |
+3 (+0) |
+1 (+0) |
+10 (+0) |
+14 (+1) |
+24 (+1) |
+18 (+1) |
+8 (+0) |
-4 (0) |
+0 (+0) |
-1 (0) |
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+59 (+2) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-0h 04' |
-0h 02' |
-0h 00' |
+0h 01' |
+0h 04' |
+0h 05' |
+0h 04' |
+0h 02' |
+0h 00' |
-0h 02' |
-0h 04' |
-0h 05' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+0.7 |
+0.8 |
+0.7 |
+0.7 |
+0.8 |
+0.8 |
+0.8 |
+0.8 |
+0.7 |
+0.8 |
+0.7 |
+0.8 |
| +0.8 |
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Christchurch vs Timaru Discussion
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