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Lake Tekapo vs Tawau Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Lake Tekapo, New Zealand and Tawau, Malaysia is approximately 7,496 km or 4,658 mi.
  • To reach Lake Tekapo in this distance one would set out from Tawau bearing 141.8° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Lake Tekapo bearing 120.9° or ESE .
  • Lake Tekapo has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Tawau has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Lake Tekapo is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Tawau is in or near the subtropical wet forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 17.5 °C (31.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.4 °C (22.3°F) more in Lake Tekapo. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1152.2 mm (45.4 in) less which is equivalent to 1152.2 l/m² (28.28 US gal/ft²) or 11,522,000 l/ha (1,231,778 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 29.2° lower in Lake Tekapo than in Tawau.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Lake Tekapo relative to Tawau. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Tawau 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 (-24) -17 (-31) -21 (-38) -24 (-44) -25 (-44) -23 (-41) -20 (-35) -17 (-31) -15 (-27) -13 (-23) -17 (-31)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -88 (-3) -68 (-3) -50 (-2) -40 (-2) -73 (-3) -108 (-4) -150 (-6) -142 (-6) -127 (-5) -117 (-5) -104 (-4) -86 (-3) -1152 (-45)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 06' +1h 55' +0h 21' -1h 19' -2h 44' -3h 28' -3h 09' -1h 55' -0h 18' +1h 22' +2h 46' +3h 28'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +0.1 -18.3 -39.7 -48.2 -48.2 -48.2 -48.2 -48.3 -40.9 -18.2 +0.1 +7.1   -29.2

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