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Heraklion, Crete vs Noumea Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Heraklion, Crete, Greece and Noumea, New Caledonia is approximately 16,003 km or 9,944 mi.
  • To reach Heraklion, Crete in this distance one would set out from Noumea bearing 299.9° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Heraklion, Crete bearing 259.4° or W .
  • Heraklion, Crete has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Noumea has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The annual average temperature is 4.4 °C (7.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.9 °C (14.2°F) more in Heraklion, Crete. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 570.9 mm (22.5 in) less which is equivalent to 570.9 l/m² (14.01 US gal/ft²) or 5,709,000 l/ha (610,330 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • There are 302 more hours of sunlight per year in Heraklion, Crete. In whichever way circa 0h 48' more per day or about 1 1/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.9° lower in Heraklion, Crete than in Noumea.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.8°C (10.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Heraklion, Crete relative to Noumea. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Noumea vs Heraklion, Crete.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -14 (-24) -12 (-21) -7 (-12) -2 (-3) +4 (+6) +6 (+11) +6 (+10) +3 (+5) -2 (-4) -7 (-12) -11 (-20) -4 (-8)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -12 (-22) -8 (-14) -2 (-4) +3 (+6) +6 (+11) +6 (+11) +3 (+5) -3 (-5) -7 (-13) -11 (-20) -4 (-8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -14 (-26) -13 (-23) -9 (-17) -5 (-9) +1 (+1) +5 (+8) +5 (+8) +2 (+3) -3 (-5) -7 (-13) -11 (-20) -5 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -21 (-1) -46 (-2) -77 (-3) -81 (-3) -75 (-3) -126 (-5) -72 (-3) -69 (-3) -20 (-1) +16 (+1) -4 (0) +4 (+0) -571 (-22)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +5 (+16) 0 ( 0) -2 ( -6) -4 ( -13) -6 ( -19) -9 ( -30) -8.5 ( -27) -7.5 ( -24) -5 ( -17) +1 (+3) +6 (+20) +6 (+19)   -24 ( -7)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -4h 09' -3h 34' -0h 13' +1h 20' +4h 23' +6h 06' +6h 29' +5h 17' +3h 04' -1h 56' -2h 40' -4h 25'   +0h 48'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 17' -2h 03' -0h 22' +1h 25' +2h 55' +3h 40' +3h 20' +2h 03' +0h 19' -1h 27' -2h 57' -3h 40'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -51.7 -33.8 -12.6 +10.6 +27.3 +33.8 +27.8 +11.2 -11.6 -34 -51.2 -57.4   -11.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -2.4 -5.5 -6.9 -12 -10.4 -13.3 -12.1 -9.8 -5.7 -0.1 +0.4 -0.5   -6.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -13.9 (-25) -14.5 (-26) -13 (-23) -9.9 (-18) -4.6 (-8) -0.2 (0) +2.9 (+5) +3.2 (+6) +1.1 (+2) -2.4 (-4) -6.9 (-12) -10.8 (-19) -5.8 (-10)

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