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Mahajanga/ Majunga vs Palmerston N Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mahajanga/ Majunga, Madagascar and Palmerston N, New Zealand is approximately 11,881 km or 7,383 mi.
  • To reach Mahajanga/ Majunga in this distance one would set out from Palmerston N bearing 231.2° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Mahajanga/ Majunga bearing 321.9° or NW .
  • Mahajanga/ Majunga has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Palmerston N has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Mahajanga/ Majunga is in or near the tropical dry forest biome whereas Palmerston N is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 13 °C (23.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.2 °C (11.2°F) less in Mahajanga/ Majunga. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 526.4 mm (20.7 in) more which is equivalent to 526.4 l/m² (12.92 US gal/ft²) or 5,264,000 l/ha (562,757 US gal/ac) more. About 1 5/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.6° higher in Mahajanga/ Majunga than in Palmerston N.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Mahajanga/ Majunga relative to Palmerston N. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Palmerston N vs Mahajanga/ Majunga.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+17) +9 (+17) +11 (+19) +13 (+24) +15 (+27) +16 (+28) +16 (+29) +15 (+28) +14 (+26) +14 (+26) +13 (+24) +11 (+20) +13 (+24)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +330 (+13) +324 (+13) +118 (+5) +3 (+0) -81 (-3) -86 (-3) -96 (-4) -81 (-3) -78 (-3) -63 (-2) +50 (+2) +185 (+7) +526 (+21)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 42' -1h 02' -0h 11' +0h 43' +1h 30' +1h 54' +1h 43' +1h 03' +0h 09' -0h 44' -1h 31' -1h 54'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +15.5 +23.7 +24.5 +24.6 +24.5 +24.6 +24.7 +24.7 +24.8 +23.7 +15.3 +9.1   +21.6

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