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 | Kingston vs Christchurch Climate & Distance Between |  |
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- The distance between Kingston, Jamaica and Christchurch, New Zealand is approximately 13,014 km or 8,087 mi.
- To reach Kingston in this distance one would set out from Christchurch bearing 90.5° or E
and follow the great circles arc to approach Kingston bearing 49.6° or NE .
- Kingston has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Christchurch has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
- The annual mean temperature is 15.4 °C (27.7°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.9 °C (16°F) less in Kingston. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 195.8 mm (7.7 in) more which is equivalent to 195.8 l/m² (4.81 US gal/ft²) or 1,958,000 l/ha (209,323 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/3 as much.
- There are 1012 more hours of sunlight per year in Kingston. In whichever way circa 2h 46' more per day or about 1 1/2 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 24.5° higher in Kingston than in Christchurch.
- Relative humidity levels are 3.2% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 14.3°C (25.7°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Kingston relative to Christchurch. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Christchurch vs Kingston.
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Dec |
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+7 (+13) |
+8 (+14) |
+10 (+18) |
+13 (+23) |
+16 (+29) |
+20 (+36) |
+21 (+38) |
+19 (+34) |
+17 (+31) |
+14 (+25) |
+12 (+22) |
+10 (+18) |
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+14 (+25) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+8 (+15) |
+9 (+16) |
+11 (+19) |
+14 (+26) |
+19 (+34) |
+22 (+39) |
+22 (+40) |
+21 (+38) |
+19 (+33) |
+16 (+29) |
+14 (+24) |
+11 (+19) |
|
+15 (+28) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+10 (+18) |
+10 (+18) |
+13 (+23) |
+15 (+27) |
+21 (+38) |
+23 (+41) |
+24 (+43) |
+23 (+41) |
+20 (+36) |
+18 (+32) |
+15 (+27) |
+12 (+22) |
|
+17 (+31) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-26 (-1) |
-24 (-1) |
-48 (-2) |
-16 (-1) |
+80 (+3) |
+64 (+3) |
-17 (-1) |
+33 (+1) |
+45 (+2) |
+124 (+5) |
+2 (+0) |
-20 (-1) |
|
+196 (+8) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-6 ( -19) |
-6 ( -21) |
-6 ( -19) |
-7 ( -23) |
-6 ( -19) |
-6 ( -20) |
-9 ( -29) |
-5 ( -16) |
-3 ( -10) |
-1 ( -3) |
-4 ( -13) |
-7 ( -23) |
|
-66 ( -18) |
 | Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+1h 34' |
+2h 11' |
+3h 11' |
+4h 08' |
+3h 54' |
+4h 02' |
+4h 21' |
+3h 30' |
+1h 46' |
+1h 27' |
+1h 14' |
+1h 50' |
|
+2h 46' |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-3h 47' |
-2h 20' |
-0h 25' |
+1h 37' |
+3h 21' |
+4h 14' |
+3h 50' |
+2h 20' |
+0h 22' |
-1h 40' |
-3h 23' |
-4h 14' |
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0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-14.1 |
+4.5 |
+26.1 |
+49.4 |
+61.1 |
+61.4 |
+61.1 |
+49.7 |
+26.9 |
+4.1 |
-14.2 |
-21.3 |
| +24.5 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
+1 |
+3 |
-1 |
-2 |
-7 |
-8 |
-10 |
-11 |
-5 |
+2 |
-1 |
+1 |
|
-3.2 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+8.2 (+15) |
+9.2 (+17) |
+10.3 (+19) |
+13.4 (+24) |
+16.8 (+30) |
+19.7 (+35) |
+19.6 (+35) |
+17.9 (+32) |
+16.9 (+30) |
+16.1 (+29) |
+12.9 (+23) |
+10.4 (+19) |
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+14.3 (+26) |
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