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Christiansted, St. Croix vs Atuona, Hiva Oa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Christiansted, St. Croix, Us Virgin Islands and Atuona, Hiva Oa, French Polynesia is approximately 8,705 km or 5,410 mi.
  • To reach Christiansted, St. Croix in this distance one would set out from Atuona, Hiva Oa bearing 69.5° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Christiansted, St. Croix bearing 75.6° or ENE .
  • Christiansted, St. Croix has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Atuona, Hiva Oa has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The mean temperature is 0.5 °C (0.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.1 °C (2°F) more in Christiansted, St. Croix. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 322.8 mm (12.7 in) less which is equivalent to 322.8 l/m² (7.92 US gal/ft²) or 3,228,000 l/ha (345,095 US gal/ac) less. About 7/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.5° lower in Christiansted, St. Croix than in Atuona, Hiva Oa.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Christiansted, St. Croix relative to Atuona, Hiva Oa. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Atuona, Hiva Oa vs Christiansted, St. Croix.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -1 (-1) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +4 (+6) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) -1 (-1) -2 (-3) +0 (+1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -1 (-1) +1 (+1) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +2 (+3) +1 (+3) 0 (0) -1 (-2) +0 (+1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -1 (-1) 0 (0) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +1 (+1) -1 (-1) +1 (+1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -77 (-3) -79 (-3) -110 (-4) -60 (-2) -48 (-2) -101 (-4) -35 (-1) +6 (+0) +86 (+3) +36 (+1) +58 (+2) +2 (+0) -323 (-13)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 26' -0h 53' -0h 09' +0h 37' +1h 16' +1h 36' +1h 27' +0h 54' +0h 08' -0h 38' -1h 17' -1h 36'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -27.3 -24.9 -7 +16.2 +27.4 +27.5 +27.1 +15.9 -6.8 -24.8 -27 -27.5   -2.5

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