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Kurunegala vs Melbourne (airport) Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kurunegala, Sri Lanka and Melbourne (airport), Australia is approximately 8,339 km or 5,182 mi.
  • To reach Kurunegala in this distance one would set out from Melbourne (airport) bearing 292.1° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Kurunegala bearing 312.3° or NW .
  • Kurunegala has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Melbourne (airport) has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Kurunegala is in or near the tropical moist forest biome whereas Melbourne (airport) is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 12.8 °C (23°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.4 °C (15.1°F) less in Kurunegala. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1530.5 mm (60.3 in) more which is equivalent to 1530.5 l/m² (37.56 US gal/ft²) or 15,305,000 l/ha (1,636,206 US gal/ac) more. About 3 5/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 22.5° higher in Kurunegala than in Melbourne (airport).

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Kurunegala relative to Melbourne (airport). You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Melbourne (airport) vs Kurunegala.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +7 (+12) +10 (+19) +13 (+24) +16 (+28) +18 (+32) +18 (+32) +17 (+31) +15 (+27) +12 (+22) +9 (+17) +6 (+10) +12 (+22)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+11) +7 (+12) +10 (+18) +13 (+24) +16 (+29) +18 (+32) +18 (+33) +17 (+31) +16 (+29) +13 (+24) +11 (+19) +8 (+14) +13 (+23)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+13) +7 (+13) +10 (+17) +13 (+24) +16 (+29) +18 (+33) +19 (+34) +18 (+32) +17 (+30) +15 (+26) +12 (+21) +10 (+18) +13 (+24)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +18 (+1) +50 (+2) +101 (+4) +213 (+8) +145 (+6) +118 (+5) +75 (+3) +42 (+2) +113 (+4) +300 (+12) +264 (+10) +91 (+4) +1531 (+60)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 40' -1h 39' -0h 18' +1h 08' +2h 21' +2h 59' +2h 42' +1h 39' +0h 15' -1h 11' -2h 23' -2h 59'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -9.6 +8.9 +30.3 +45 +45.1 +45.1 +45.1 +45.1 +31.5 +8.8 -9.5 -16.7   +22.5

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