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Tapanui vs Rockwell City, Ia Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Tapanui, New Zealand and Rockwell City, Ia, Usa is approximately 13,587 km or 8,443 mi.
  • To reach Tapanui in this distance one would set out from Rockwell City, Ia bearing 234.8° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Tapanui bearing 240.9° or WSW .
  • Tapanui has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Rockwell City, Ia has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Tapanui is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Rockwell City, Ia is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 1 °C (1.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 22.1 °C (39.8°F) less in Tapanui. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 140.3 mm (5.5 in) more which is equivalent to 140.3 l/m² (3.44 US gal/ft²) or 1,403,000 l/ha (149,990 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.6° lower in Tapanui than in Rockwell City, Ia.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Tapanui relative to Rockwell City, Ia. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Rockwell City, Ia vs Tapanui.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +23 (+41) +19 (+35) +11 (+20) +1 (+1) -9 (-16) -16 (-29) -19 (-33) -16 (-28) -9 (-17) -1 (-2) +9 (+16) +19 (+34) +1 (+2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +71 (+3) +54 (+2) +39 (+2) +3 (+0) -10 (0) -30 (-1) -34 (-1) -39 (-2) -25 (-1) +17 (+1) +32 (+1) +62 (+2) +140 (+6)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +5h 47' +3h 34' +0h 39' -2h 27' -5h 06' -6h 29' -5h 52' -3h 34' -0h 33' +2h 32' +5h 10' +6h 29'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +35.7 +17.1 -4.5 -27.7 -44.3 -50.7 -44.7 -28.1 -5.3 +17.5 +35.8 +42.9   -4.6

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