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Cork vs Wellington Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cork, Ireland and Wellington, New Zealand is approximately 18,809 km or 11,688 mi.
  • To reach Cork in this distance one would set out from Wellington bearing 10.7° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Cork bearing 166.9° or SSE .
  • Both have a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Cork is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Wellington is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome.
  • The mean temperature is 2.5 °C (4.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2 °C (3.6°F) more in Cork. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 216.6 mm (8.5 in) less which is equivalent to 216.6 l/m² (5.32 US gal/ft²) or 2,166,000 l/ha (231,560 US gal/ac) less. About 5/6 as much.
  • There are 595 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Cork. In whichever way circa 1h 38' less per day or about 5/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.9° lower in Cork than in Wellington.
  • Relative humidity levels are 12.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.1°C (0.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -8 (-14) -4 (-7) +2 (+4) +7 (+13) +9 (+16) +8 (+14) +5 (+9) -1 (-2) -6 (-11) -10 (-18) -2 (-3)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-21) -11 (-20) -8 (-15) -5 (-8) +0 (+1) +5 (+9) +8 (+14) +7 (+12) +4 (+6) -2 (-3) -6 (-11) -10 (-17) -2 (-4)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -1 (-2) +4 (+7) +7 (+13) +6 (+11) +3 (+5) -2 (-4) -6 (-11) -9 (-16) -3 (-5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +41 (+2) +19 (+1) -2 (0) -50 (-2) -50 (-2) -82 (-3) -72 (-3) -64 (-3) -10 (0) +0 (+0) +21 (+1) +31 (+1) -217 (-9)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +5 (+16) +2 (+7) +2 (+6) -2 ( -7) -4 ( -13) -6 ( -20) -7 ( -23) -5 ( -16) -2 ( -7) -2 ( -6) +2 (+7) +4 (+13)   -13 ( -4)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -5h 40' -4h 23' -2h 48' -0h 00' +2h 29' +2h 44' +1h 46' +0h 36' -1h 30' -2h 54' -4h 24' -5h 36'   -1h 38'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -6h 30' -3h 59' -0h 43' +2h 44' +5h 44' +7h 18' +6h 36' +3h 59' +0h 37' -2h 50' -5h 48' -7h 18'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -50.3 -31.6 -10.2 +13 +29.7 +36.2 +30.3 +13.6 -9.2 -31.8 -50.3 -57.5   -9.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +22 +17 +18 +5 +1 +1 +4 +9 +11 +16 +21 +20   +12.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -6.9 (-12) -7.5 (-14) -4.7 (-8) -3.7 (-7) +0.5 (+1) +5.2 (+9) +8.1 (+15) +8.4 (+15) +5.4 (+10) +1.4 (+3) -1.9 (-3) -5.5 (-10) -0.1 (0)

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