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Low Head vs Milford Sound Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Low Head, Australia and Milford Sound, New Zealand is approximately 1,763 km or 1,096 mi.
  • To reach Low Head in this distance one would set out from Milford Sound bearing 275.7° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Low Head bearing 290.2° or WNW .
  • Both have a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Low Head is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Milford Sound is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 2.9 °C (5.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.7 °C (1.3°F) less in Low Head. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 5830.6 mm (229.6 in) less which is equivalent to 5830.6 l/m² (143.1 US gal/ft²) or 58,306,000 l/ha (6,233,298 US gal/ac) less. About 1/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.6° higher in Low Head than in Milford Sound.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Low Head relative to Milford Sound. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Milford Sound vs Low Head.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +4 (+6) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) +3 (+5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -622 (-24) -441 (-17) -621 (-24) -501 (-20) -489 (-19) -342 (-13) -297 (-12) -333 (-13) -504 (-20) -587 (-23) -501 (-20) -592 (-23) -5831 (-230)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 22' -0h 13' -0h 02' +0h 09' +0h 19' +0h 24' +0h 22' +0h 13' +0h 02' -0h 09' -0h 19' -0h 24'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +3.6 +3.5 +3.6 +3.6 +3.6 +3.6 +3.7 +3.6 +3.7 +3.6 +3.6 +3.6   +3.6

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