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Whatawhata vs Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Whatawhata, New Zealand and Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia is approximately 5,268 km or 3,274 mi.
  • To reach Whatawhata in this distance one would set out from Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua bearing 142.5° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Whatawhata bearing 129.6° or SE .
  • Whatawhata has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Whatawhata is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome whereas Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua is in or near the subtropical wet forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 12.3 °C (22.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.4 °C (16.9°F) more in Whatawhata. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 235.4 mm (9.3 in) less which is equivalent to 235.4 l/m² (5.78 US gal/ft²) or 2,354,000 l/ha (251,658 US gal/ac) less. About 7/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23° lower in Whatawhata than in Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Whatawhata relative to Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Sentani/ Jayapura, Papua vs Whatawhata.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -11 (-21) -14 (-26) -16 (-29) -17 (-31) -16 (-29) -15 (-26) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -9 (-17) -12 (-22)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -126 (-5) -143 (-6) -121 (-5) -66 (-3) +60 (+2) +90 (+4) +97 (+4) +54 (+2) +13 (+1) +53 (+2) -56 (-2) -89 (-4) -235 (-9)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 10' +1h 20' +0h 14' -0h 55' -1h 55' -2h 25' -2h 12' -1h 20' -0h 12' +0h 57' +1h 56' +2h 25'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -0.4 -18.6 -34.7 -35.2 -35.2 -35.2 -35.2 -35.2 -34.9 -18.5 -0.6 +6.5   -23

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