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Sydney, New South Wales vs San Francisco, California Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and San Francisco, California, Usa is approximately 11,942 km or 7,421 mi.
  • To reach Sydney, New South Wales in this distance one would set out from San Francisco, California bearing 240.3° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Sydney, New South Wales bearing 235.9° or SW .
  • Sydney, New South Wales has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas San Francisco, California has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb).
  • Sydney, New South Wales is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome whereas San Francisco, California is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 4.2 °C (7.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.2 °C (2.2°F) more in Sydney, New South Wales. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 801.7 mm (31.6 in) more which is equivalent to 801.7 l/m² (19.68 US gal/ft²) or 8,017,000 l/ha (857,071 US gal/ac) more. About 2 3/5 as much.
  • There are 611 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Sydney, New South Wales. In whichever way circa 1h 40' less per day or about 4/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3° higher in Sydney, New South Wales than in San Francisco, California.
  • Relative humidity levels are 7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.4°C (4.3°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Sydney, New South Wales relative to San Francisco, California. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of San Francisco, California vs Sydney, New South Wales.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +13 (+23) +11 (+20) +9 (+17) +6 (+10) +1 (+2) -4 (-6) -5 (-9) -4 (-8) -3 (-5) +1 (+2) +7 (+12) +12 (+22) +4 (+7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +13 (+24) +12 (+21) +10 (+18) +6 (+11) +2 (+3) -3 (-5) -4 (-8) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) +2 (+4) +7 (+13) +12 (+22) +4 (+8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +14 (+25) +12 (+22) +10 (+18) +7 (+12) +2 (+4) -2 (-3) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -1 (-3) +3 (+6) +8 (+14) +12 (+22) +5 (+9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +20 (+1) +46 (+2) +86 (+3) +98 (+4) +96 (+4) +137 (+5) +56 (+2) +97 (+4) +60 (+2) +57 (+2) +44 (+2) +6 (+0) +802 (+32)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +3 (+11) +5 (+16) +7 (+23) +11 (+35) +11 (+37) +11.5 (+37) +10.5 (+34) +10 (+33) +8 (+26) +5 (+17) +3 (+10)   +87 (+24)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +2h 19' -0h 02' -2h 09' -3h 48' -4h 46' -6h 04' -3h 25' -2h 03' -2h 04' -0h 30' +1h 00' +1h 30'   -1h 40'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 15' +2h 38' +0h 29' -1h 49' -3h 46' -4h 45' -4h 19' -2h 39' -0h 25' +1h 53' +3h 49' +4h 46'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +43.3 +24.7 +3.2 -20 -36.7 -43.1 -37.1 -20.3 +2.4 +25.1 +43.3 +50.6   +3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -11 -5 -1 -1 -2 -2 -10 -13 -11 -8 -8 -12   -7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +10.3 (+19) +10 (+18) +9 (+16) +5.6 (+10) +1.1 (+2) -3.1 (-6) -6.5 (-12) -6.7 (-12) -4.8 (-9) +0 (+0) +4.9 (+9) +8.9 (+16) +2.4 (+4)

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