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| Heraklion, Crete vs Merauke, Papua Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Heraklion, Crete, Greece and Merauke, Papua, Indonesia is approximately 12,830 km or 7,973 mi.
- To reach Heraklion, Crete in this distance one would set out from Merauke, Papua bearing 305.2° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Heraklion, Crete bearing 262.1° or W .
- Heraklion, Crete has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Merauke, Papua has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
- Heraklion, Crete is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome whereas Merauke, Papua is in or near the tropical moist forest biome.
- The average temperature is 7.3 °C (13.1°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.1 °C (21.8°F) more in Heraklion, Crete. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 955.4 mm (37.6 in) less which is equivalent to 955.4 l/m² (23.45 US gal/ft²) or 9,554,000 l/ha (1,021,386 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18.6° lower in Heraklion, Crete than in Merauke, Papua.
- Relative humidity levels are 19.5% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 11.3°C (20.4°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Heraklion, Crete relative to Merauke, Papua. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Merauke, Papua vs Heraklion, Crete.
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-15 (-27) |
-14 (-25) |
-13 (-24) |
-9 (-17) |
-6 (-10) |
-1 (-1) |
+1 (+2) |
+1 (+2) |
-2 (-3) |
-6 (-11) |
-10 (-19) |
-13 (-24) |
|
-7 (-13) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-113 (-4) |
-275 (-11) |
-145 (-6) |
-156 (-6) |
-68 (-3) |
-50 (-2) |
-36 (-1) |
-15 (-1) |
+12 (+0) |
+42 (+2) |
-3 (0) |
-149 (-6) |
|
-955 (-38) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-4 ( -13) |
-8 ( -28) |
-7 ( -23) |
-7 ( -23) |
-4 ( -13) |
-9 ( -30) |
-8.5 ( -27) |
-4.5 ( -15) |
-2 ( -7) |
+1 (+3) |
+2 (+7) |
+1 (+3) |
|
-50 ( -14) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-2h 31' |
-1h 34' |
-0h 17' |
+1h 05' |
+2h 14' |
+2h 49' |
+2h 33' |
+1h 34' |
+0h 14' |
-1h 07' |
-2h 16' |
-2h 49' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-43.4 |
-41.9 |
-26.3 |
-3.1 |
+13.5 |
+20 |
+14 |
-2.7 |
-25.3 |
-41.8 |
-43.4 |
-43.7 |
| -18.6 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
-14.4 |
-16.5 |
-17.9 |
-23 |
-23.4 |
-27.3 |
-27.1 |
-22.8 |
-19.7 |
-15.1 |
-12.6 |
-14.5 |
|
-19.5 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-17.5 (-32) |
-16.7 (-30) |
-16.7 (-30) |
-14 (-25) |
-10.7 (-19) |
-6.9 (-12) |
-5.2 (-9) |
-4.4 (-8) |
-5.9 (-11) |
-9.2 (-17) |
-12.8 (-23) |
-15.8 (-28) |
|
-11.3 (-20) |
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