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Halifax, Nova Scotia vs Madang Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and Madang, Papua New Guinea is approximately 14,783 km or 9,186 mi.
  • To reach Halifax, Nova Scotia in this distance one would set out from Madang bearing 28.5° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Halifax, Nova Scotia bearing 138.1° or SE .
  • Halifax, Nova Scotia has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Madang has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Halifax, Nova Scotia is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Madang is in or near the subtropical wet forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 19 °C (34.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 21 °C (37.8°F) more in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2052 mm (80.8 in) less which is equivalent to 2052 l/m² (50.36 US gal/ft²) or 20,520,000 l/ha (2,193,724 US gal/ac) less. About 2/5 as much.
  • There are 279 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Halifax, Nova Scotia. In whichever way circa 0h 45' less per day or about 7/8 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 28.7° lower in Halifax, Nova Scotia than in Madang.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Halifax, Nova Scotia relative to Madang. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Madang vs Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -31 (-55) -30 (-54) -27 (-49) -22 (-40) -18 (-32) -12 (-21) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -16 (-28) -22 (-39) -28 (-50) -19 (-34)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -250 (-10) -191 (-8) -250 (-10) -326 (-13) -211 (-8) -108 (-4) -39 (-2) +7 (+0) -9 (0) -169 (-7) -251 (-10) -255 (-10) -2052 (-81)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -10) -1 ( -3) +2 (+7) +1 (+3) +3 (+10) +2 (+7) +1 (+3) +3 (+10) -1 ( -3)   +4 (+1)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 15' -1h 03' -0h 17' +1h 32' -0h 09' -0h 02' +1h 07' +0h 15' -0h 56' -1h 29' -3h 14' -2h 38'   -0h 45'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 13' -1h 59' -0h 21' +1h 22' +2h 51' +3h 36' +3h 16' +1h 59' +0h 18' -1h 25' -2h 53' -3h 36'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -49.5 -48.7 -38.6 -15.7 +1 +7.4 +1.5 -15.3 -37.9 -49 -49.7 -49.8   -28.7

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