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Cairns vs Geneva Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cairns, Australia and Geneva, Switzerland is approximately 15,072 km or 9,366 mi.
  • To reach Cairns in this distance one would set out from Geneva bearing 62.3° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Cairns bearing 140.2° or SE .
  • Cairns has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am) whereas Geneva has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Cairns is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome whereas Geneva is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 15.2 °C (27.4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.1 °C (21.8°F) less in Cairns. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1160.4 mm (45.7 in) more which is equivalent to 1160.4 l/m² (28.48 US gal/ft²) or 11,604,000 l/ha (1,240,545 US gal/ac) more. About 2 2/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 26.2° higher in Cairns than in Geneva.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Cairns relative to Geneva. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Geneva vs Cairns.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +28 (+50) +26 (+46) +21 (+38) +16 (+28) +10 (+18) +4 (+7) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) +8 (+14) +16 (+28) +23 (+41) +27 (+49) +15 (+27)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +27 (+48) +25 (+46) +22 (+39) +17 (+30) +11 (+20) +5 (+9) +2 (+4) +4 (+7) +8 (+15) +15 (+27) +22 (+39) +26 (+46) +15 (+27)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +26 (+47) +25 (+45) +23 (+41) +18 (+33) +13 (+23) +7 (+13) +5 (+9) +6 (+11) +10 (+17) +15 (+27) +21 (+37) +24 (+44) +16 (+29)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +324 (+13) +348 (+14) +375 (+15) +164 (+6) +35 (+1) -34 (-1) -39 (-2) -56 (-2) -47 (-2) -29 (-1) +12 (+0) +108 (+4) +1160 (+46)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 01' +2h 29' +0h 27' -1h 42' -3h 33' -4h 30' -4h 04' -2h 29' -0h 23' +1h 46' +3h 36' +4h 30'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +62 +49.7 +28.8 +5.6 -11 -17.5 -11.6 +5.1 +27.9 +49.8 +61.7 +63   +26.2

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