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La Paz vs Christchurch Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between La Paz, Bolivia and Christchurch, New Zealand is approximately 10,922 km or 6,787 mi.
  • To reach La Paz in this distance one would set out from Christchurch bearing 122.2° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach La Paz bearing 39.8° or NE .
  • La Paz has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Christchurch has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • La Paz is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Christchurch is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 4.2 °C (7.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.4 °C (13.3°F) less in La Paz. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 51.2 mm (2 in) less which is equivalent to 51.2 l/m² (1.26 US gal/ft²) or 512,000 l/ha (54,736 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • There are 302 more hours of sunlight per year in La Paz. In whichever way circa 0h 48' more per day or about 1 1/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 24.4° higher in La Paz than in Christchurch.
  • Relative humidity levels are 18.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.7°C (13.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) 2 (+4) 3 (+5) 2 (+4) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -3 (-5) -6 (-11) -2 (-4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-17) -9 (-16) -7 (-12) -4 (-8) -2 (-4) -1 (-1) 0 (-1) -1 (-1) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -4 (-8) -7 (-13) -4 (-7)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -6 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +70 (+3) +68 (+3) +9 (+0) -27 (-1) -44 (-2) -48 (-2) -62 (-2) -48 (-2) +1 (+0) -15 (-1) -6 (0) +51 (+2) -51 (-2)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +10 (+32) +8 (+28) +2 (+6) -4 ( -13) -9 ( -29) -11 ( -37) -12 ( -39) -8 ( -26) -2 ( -7) -3 ( -10) -1 ( -3) +5 (+16)   -25 ( -7)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 01' -1h 01' -0h 48' +0h 44' +2h 54' +4h 08' +3h 32' +2h 19' +0h 40' -0h 13' -1h 10' -0h 15'   +0h 48'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 58' -1h 12' -0h 13' +0h 49' +1h 44' +2h 12' +2h 00' +1h 12' +0h 11' -0h 51' -1h 45' -2h 12'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +19.4 +26.1 +26.7 +26.8 +26.8 +27 +27.1 +27.2 +27.3 +26.3 +19.1 +13.2   +24.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -3 -1 -8 -13 -31 -38 -32 -33 -21 -15 -13 -10   -18.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -9.4 (-17) -8.5 (-15) -8.1 (-15) -6.7 (-12) -8.4 (-15) -8.4 (-15) -6.5 (-12) -7.4 (-13) -6.6 (-12) -5.8 (-10) -7 (-13) -9.2 (-17) -7.7 (-14)

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