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Johannesburg vs Wellington Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Johannesburg, South Africa and Wellington, New Zealand is approximately 11,762 km or 7,309 mi.
  • To reach Johannesburg in this distance one would set out from Wellington bearing 211° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Johannesburg bearing 334.5° or NNW .
  • Johannesburg has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Wellington has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Johannesburg is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome whereas Wellington is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 3.4 °C (6.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.5 °C (2.7°F) more in Johannesburg. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 721.6 mm (28.4 in) less which is equivalent to 721.6 l/m² (17.71 US gal/ft²) or 7,216,000 l/ha (771,438 US gal/ac) less. About 3/7 as much.
  • There are 1170 more hours of sunlight per year in Johannesburg. In whichever way circa 3h 11' more per day or about 1 4/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15° higher in Johannesburg than in Wellington.
  • Relative humidity levels are 13.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.2°C (0.3°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Johannesburg relative to Wellington. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Wellington vs Johannesburg.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+11) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +6 (+11) +8 (+14) +10 (+18) +10 (+18) +8 (+14) +7 (+13) +7 (+12)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+6) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +4 (+7) +6 (+10) +7 (+12) +6 (+10) +5 (+8) +3 (+6)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) 0 (0) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) 0 (0) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +1 (+1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +47 (+2) +34 (+1) -6 (0) -53 (-2) -108 (-4) -130 (-5) -138 (-5) -129 (-5) -77 (-3) -92 (-4) -83 (-3) +12 (+0) -722 (-28)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +5 (+16) +3 (+11) +2 (+6) -6 ( -20) -11 ( -35) -15 ( -50) -16 ( -52) -14 ( -45) -10 ( -33) -5 ( -16) +1 (+3) +3 (+10)   -63 ( -17)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 38' +0h 50' +1h 19' +3h 16' +5h 11' +5h 28' +5h 36' +5h 13' +3h 32' +2h 48' +2h 32' +1h 50'   +3h 11'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 10' -0h 43' -0h 07' +0h 29' +1h 02' +1h 19' +1h 11' +0h 43' +0h 06' -0h 30' -1h 02' -1h 19'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +14.6 +14.8 +14.9 +15 +15.1 +15.1 +15.2 +15.3 +15.3 +15.1 +14.6 +15   +15
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +1 +0 +1 -12 -20 -25 -24 -27 -28 -19 -8 -4   -13.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +3.7 (+7) +2.4 (+4) +2.7 (+5) -0.4 (-1) -3.1 (-6) -4.4 (-8) -3.4 (-6) -2.7 (-5) -1.6 (-3) +1.8 (+3) +3.4 (+6) +3.4 (+6) +0.2 (+0)

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