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Invercargill vs San Jose Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Invercargill, New Zealand and San Jose, Costa Rica is approximately 12,152 km or 7,551 mi.
  • To reach Invercargill in this distance one would set out from San Jose bearing 224.1° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Invercargill bearing 275.9° or W .
  • Invercargill has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas San Jose has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Invercargill is in or near the cool temperate desert scrub biome whereas San Jose is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 10.6 °C (19.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.2 °C (11.2°F) more in Invercargill. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 716.3 mm (28.2 in) less which is equivalent to 716.3 l/m² (17.58 US gal/ft²) or 7,163,000 l/ha (765,772 US gal/ac) less. About 3/5 as much.
  • There are 379 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Invercargill. In whichever way circa 1h 02' less per day or about 4/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 30.7° lower in Invercargill than in San Jose.
  • Relative humidity levels are 11.6% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.9°C (14.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -9 (-16) -12 (-22) -15 (-27) -17 (-31) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -14 (-25) -11 (-20) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -11 (-20)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -5 (-10) -8 (-14) -11 (-20) -14 (-25) -16 (-29) -16 (-28) -15 (-26) -13 (-24) -11 (-19) -9 (-15) -7 (-12) -11 (-19)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -13 (-23) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -10 (-19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +97 (+4) +70 (+3) +73 (+3) +61 (+2) -119 (-5) -146 (-6) -134 (-5) -178 (-7) -224 (-9) -209 (-8) -63 (-2) +56 (+2) -716 (-28)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +14 (+45) +15 (+53) +15 (+48) +11 (+37) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -7) -6 ( -19) -9 ( -29) -9 ( -30) -8 ( -26) +4 (+13) +12 (+39)   +36 (+10)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 36' -2h 03' -3h 17' -3h 30' -2h 11' -1h 44' -0h 52' -0h 29' -0h 12' +0h 58' +1h 14' +0h 11'   -1h 02'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 40' +2h 15' +0h 24' -1h 33' -3h 14' -4h 06' -3h 43' -2h 15' -0h 21' +1h 36' +3h 16' +4h 06'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +3.4 -15.3 -36.9 -56.1 -56.1 -56.3 -56.3 -56.4 -37.6 -14.8 +3.4 +10.4   -30.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +13 +25 +27 +24 +13 +9 +9 +8 +3 -4 +4 +9   +11.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -2 (-4) +0.4 (+1) -1.6 (-3) -5.7 (-10) -10.8 (-19) -13.9 (-25) -13.5 (-24) -12.6 (-23) -12.2 (-22) -11 (-20) -7.5 (-14) -4.3 (-8) -7.9 (-14)

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