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Puttalam vs Lake Tekapo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Lake Tekapo, New Zealand is approximately 10,678 km or 6,635 mi.
  • To reach Puttalam in this distance one would set out from Lake Tekapo bearing 275.4° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Puttalam bearing 313.7° or NW .
  • Puttalam has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As) whereas Lake Tekapo has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Puttalam is in or near the tropical dry forest biome whereas Lake Tekapo is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 18.7 °C (33.6°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.3 °C (18.5°F) less in Puttalam. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 584.4 mm (23 in) more which is equivalent to 584.4 l/m² (14.34 US gal/ft²) or 5,844,000 l/ha (624,762 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 28.7° higher in Puttalam than in Lake Tekapo.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+19) +12 (+21) +15 (+27) +19 (+34) +23 (+41) +26 (+47) +27 (+48) +25 (+45) +22 (+39) +18 (+33) +15 (+27) +12 (+22) +19 (+34)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +5 (+0) +6 (+0) +15 (+1) +126 (+5) +42 (+2) -12 (0) -41 (-2) -44 (-2) +12 (+0) +185 (+7) +203 (+8) +88 (+3) +584 (+23)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 18' -2h 02' -0h 22' +1h 24' +2h 55' +3h 41' +3h 20' +2h 02' +0h 19' -1h 27' -2h 57' -3h 41'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -3.9 +14.6 +36.2 +52 +51.9 +52 +52 +52 +37.3 +14.5 -3.8 -10.9   +28.7

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