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Lake Tekapo vs Medan, Sumatra Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Lake Tekapo, New Zealand and Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia is approximately 8,847 km or 5,498 mi.
  • To reach Lake Tekapo in this distance one would set out from Medan, Sumatra bearing 136° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Lake Tekapo bearing 105.4° or ESE .
  • Lake Tekapo has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Medan, Sumatra has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Lake Tekapo is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Medan, Sumatra is in or near the tropical moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 17.1 °C (30.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.5 °C (22.5°F) more in Lake Tekapo. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1514.4 mm (59.6 in) less which is equivalent to 1514.4 l/m² (37.17 US gal/ft²) or 15,144,000 l/ha (1,618,994 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 29.3° lower in Lake Tekapo than in Medan, Sumatra.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Lake Tekapo relative to Medan, Sumatra. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Medan, Sumatra vs Lake Tekapo.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-19) -11 (-19) -13 (-23) -16 (-29) -21 (-38) -24 (-44) -24 (-44) -22 (-40) -19 (-35) -17 (-30) -15 (-26) -12 (-22) -17 (-31)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -88 (-3) -60 (-2) -59 (-2) -101 (-4) -192 (-8) -96 (-4) -116 (-5) -136 (-5) -155 (-6) -203 (-8) -201 (-8) -108 (-4) -1514 (-60)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 04' +1h 53' +0h 20' -1h 18' -2h 42' -3h 26' -3h 06' -1h 53' -0h 17' +1h 21' +2h 45' +3h 26'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -0.6 -19 -40.4 -47.5 -47.5 -47.5 -47.5 -47.6 -41.5 -18.9 -0.6 +6.4   -29.3

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