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Nuwara Eliya vs Amherst, Ma Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka and Amherst, Ma, Usa is approximately 13,954 km or 8,671 mi.
  • To reach Nuwara Eliya in this distance one would set out from Amherst, Ma bearing 32.6° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Nuwara Eliya bearing 156.2° or SSE .
  • Nuwara Eliya has a subtropical highland climate with no dry season (Cfb) whereas Amherst, Ma has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Nuwara Eliya is in or near the subtropical wet forest biome whereas Amherst, Ma is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 6.6 °C (11.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 24.4 °C (43.9°F) less in Nuwara Eliya. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 824.5 mm (32.5 in) more which is equivalent to 824.5 l/m² (20.24 US gal/ft²) or 8,245,000 l/ha (881,445 US gal/ac) more. About 1 3/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 26.2° higher in Nuwara Eliya than in Amherst, Ma.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Nuwara Eliya relative to Amherst, Ma. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Amherst, Ma vs Nuwara Eliya.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +18 (+33) +18 (+32) +14 (+25) +7 (+13) +-1 (-2) -8 (-14) -11 (-19) -10 (-17) -5 (-9) +1 (+3) +9 (+15) +16 (+28) +4 (+7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +19 (+35) +18 (+33) +14 (+25) +9 (+16) +3 (+5) -3 (-6) -6 (-12) -5 (-10) -1 (-2) +5 (+9) +10 (+19) +17 (+31) +7 (+12)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +20 (+37) +19 (+34) +14 (+25) +10 (+19) +6 (+11) +1 (+2) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) +3 (+5) +8 (+15) +12 (+22) +18 (+33) +9 (+16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +26 (+1) +1 (+0) -11 (0) +59 (+2) +79 (+3) +79 (+3) +79 (+3) +66 (+3) +89 (+4) +141 (+6) +118 (+5) +100 (+4) +825 (+32)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 19' +1h 26' +0h 15' -0h 59' -2h 03' -2h 36' -2h 21' -1h 26' -0h 13' +1h 01' +2h 04' +2h 36'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +34.8 +34.6 +34.6 +25.1 +8.5 +2.1 +8.1 +24.8 +35 +34.8 +35 +35   +26.2

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