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Grindstone Island, Qc vs Takaroa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grindstone Island, Qc, Canada and Takaroa, French Polynesia is approximately 10,681 km or 6,637 mi.
  • To reach Grindstone Island, Qc in this distance one would set out from Takaroa bearing 42.5° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Grindstone Island, Qc bearing 75.2° or ENE .
  • Grindstone Island, Qc has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Takaroa has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The mean annual temperature is 22.6 °C (40.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 22.8 °C (41°F) more in Grindstone Island, Qc. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 603.7 mm (23.8 in) less which is equivalent to 603.7 l/m² (14.82 US gal/ft²) or 6,037,000 l/ha (645,395 US gal/ac) less. About 5/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 28.6° lower in Grindstone Island, Qc than in Takaroa.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -33 (-60) -35 (-62) -31 (-57) -27 (-49) -21 (-37) -13 (-24) -9 (-15) -8 (-15) -13 (-23) -19 (-33) -24 (-44) -30 (-54) -22 (-39)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -34 (-61) -36 (-64) -32 (-58) -28 (-50) -22 (-39) -15 (-27) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -13 (-24) -19 (-34) -24 (-44) -30 (-54) -23 (-41)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -35 (-62) -37 (-66) -33 (-59) -28 (-51) -23 (-42) -17 (-30) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -14 (-26) -19 (-35) -24 (-44) -30 (-54) -23 (-42)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -106 (-4) -113 (-4) -55 (-2) -44 (-2) -11 (0) -39 (-2) -29 (-1) +7 (+0) -7 (0) -35 (-1) -103 (-4) -69 (-3) -604 (-24)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 01' -2h 28' -0h 27' +1h 42' +3h 33' +4h 30' +4h 05' +2h 29' +0h 23' -1h 46' -3h 36' -4h 30'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -61.2 -52.6 -32 -8.9 +7.7 +14 +7.8 -9 -31.8 -53.1 -60.9 -61.8   -28.6

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