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Macquarie Island vs Cardiff, Wales Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Macquarie Island, Australia and Cardiff, Wales, Uk is approximately 18,786 km or 11,674 mi.
  • To reach Macquarie Island in this distance one would set out from Cardiff, Wales bearing 113.2° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Macquarie Island bearing 81° or E .
  • Macquarie Island has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Cardiff, Wales has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • The annual mean temperature is 4.8 °C (8.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.1 °C (14.6°F) less in Macquarie Island. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 55.1 mm (2.2 in) less which is equivalent to 55.1 l/m² (1.35 US gal/ft²) or 551,000 l/ha (58,906 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.7° lower in Macquarie Island than in Cardiff, Wales.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Macquarie Island relative to Cardiff, Wales. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Cardiff, Wales vs Macquarie Island.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +-1 (-2) -5 (-9) -9 (-17) -13 (-23) -15 (-27) -15 (-26) -12 (-22) -8 (-15) -4 (-6) +0 (0) -7 (-12)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +1 (+1) -3 (-5) -7 (-12) -11 (-19) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -11 (-19) -7 (-13) -3 (-5) +1 (+1) -5 (-9)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+6) +4 (+7) +2 (+4) -1 (-1) -5 (-8) -8 (-15) -10 (-18) -10 (-19) -9 (-16) -6 (-11) -2 (-3) +2 (+3) -3 (-6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -12 (0) +15 (+1) +15 (+1) +34 (+1) +11 (+0) +5 (+0) -5 (0) -17 (-1) -21 (-1) -24 (-1) -30 (-1) -24 (-1) -55 (-2)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +8h 08' +4h 56' +0h 53' -3h 23' -7h 09' -9h 10' -8h 15' -4h 57' -0h 46' +3h 30' +7h 14' +9h 11'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +36.6 +18 -3.5 -26.7 -43.4 -49.9 -44 -27.3 -4.5 +18.2 +36.7 +43.7   -3.7

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