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Bintulu vs Cairns Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Bintulu, Malaysia and Cairns, Australia is approximately 4,229 km or 2,628 mi.
  • To reach Bintulu in this distance one would set out from Cairns bearing 298.9° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Bintulu bearing 302.9° or WNW .
  • Bintulu has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Cairns has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • Bintulu is in or near the subtropical wet forest biome whereas Cairns is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 1.8 °C (3.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5 °C (9°F) less in Bintulu. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1685 mm (66.3 in) more which is equivalent to 1685 l/m² (41.35 US gal/ft²) or 16,850,000 l/ha (1,801,377 US gal/ac) more. About 1 4/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.6° higher in Bintulu than in Cairns.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) 0 (0) +2 (+3) +3 (+6) +5 (+10) +5 (+10) +5 (+9) +3 (+6) +2 (+3) 0 (0) -1 (-2) +2 (+3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +49 (+2) -184 (-7) -180 (-7) +20 (+1) +135 (+5) +207 (+8) +229 (+9) +268 (+11) +262 (+10) +292 (+11) +327 (+13) +260 (+10) +1685 (+66)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 03' -0h 39' -0h 07' +0h 27' +0h 55' +1h 10' +1h 03' +0h 39' +0h 06' -0h 28' -0h 56' -1h 10'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -19.2 -7.1 +13.6 +20.1 +20 +20.1 +20 +20.1 +14.7 -7.1 -18.8 -20   +4.6

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