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Anchorage, Alaska vs Kaikoura Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Anchorage, Alaska, Usa and Kaikoura, New Zealand is approximately 11,975 km or 7,441 mi.
  • To reach Anchorage, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Kaikoura bearing 17.5° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Anchorage, Alaska bearing 27.3° or NNE .
  • Anchorage, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with dry summers (Dsc) whereas Kaikoura has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Anchorage, Alaska is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Kaikoura is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 10.1 °C (18.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.5 °C (27.9°F) more in Anchorage, Alaska. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 421.2 mm (16.6 in) less which is equivalent to 421.2 l/m² (10.34 US gal/ft²) or 4,212,000 l/ha (450,291 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18° lower in Anchorage, Alaska than in Kaikoura.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Anchorage, Alaska relative to Kaikoura. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kaikoura vs Anchorage, Alaska.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -26 (-47) -24 (-43) -19 (-34) -11 (-20) -3 (-5) +4 (+7) +7 (+12) +5 (+9) -1 (-2) -10 (-18) -19 (-35) -24 (-43) -10 (-18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -32 (-1) -33 (-1) -71 (-3) -64 (-3) -67 (-3) -37 (-1) -43 (-2) -20 (-1) +10 (+0) -9 (0) -30 (-1) -26 (-1) -421 (-17)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -8h 35' -5h 07' -0h 55' +3h 30' +7h 30' +9h 48' +8h 44' +5h 08' +0h 47' -3h 37' -7h 36' -9h 48'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -58.2 -39.6 -18.1 +5.1 +21.7 +28.1 +22.1 +5.4 -17.5 -40.1 -58.3 -65.4   -18

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