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Waipoua Forest vs Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Waipoua Forest, New Zealand and Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway is approximately 15,481 km or 9,620 mi.
  • To reach Waipoua Forest in this distance one would set out from Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard bearing 32.5° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Waipoua Forest bearing 169.8° or S .
  • Waipoua Forest has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The average annual temperature is 15.8 °C (28.4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.9 °C (7°F) less in Waipoua Forest. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1191 mm (46.9 in) more which is equivalent to 1191 l/m² (29.23 US gal/ft²) or 11,910,000 l/ha (1,273,258 US gal/ac) more. About 4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 38° higher in Waipoua Forest than in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Waipoua Forest relative to Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard vs Waipoua Forest.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +25 (+44) +26 (+46) +25 (+45) +21 (+37) +14 (+26) +9 (+16) +5 (+10) +6 (+11) +9 (+15) +13 (+23) +17 (+31) +21 (+38) +16 (+28)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +42 (+2) +61 (+2) +73 (+3) +99 (+4) +129 (+5) +171 (+7) +159 (+6) +136 (+5) +95 (+4) +89 (+4) +75 (+3) +63 (+2) +1191 (+47)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +14h 07' +9h 47' +1h 29' -6h 01' -13h 43' -14h 22' -14h 09' -9h 48' -1h 17' +6h 18' +13h 51' +14h 22'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +78.4 +59.7 +38.4 +15.2 -1.5 -8 -2.1 +14.6 +37.3 +59.8 +78.3 +85.7   +38

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