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Melbourne, Victoria vs Medan, Sumatra Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia is approximately 6,622 km or 4,115 mi.
  • To reach Melbourne, Victoria in this distance one would set out from Medan, Sumatra bearing 138.5° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Melbourne, Victoria bearing 123.2° or ESE .
  • Melbourne, Victoria has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Medan, Sumatra has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Melbourne, Victoria is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome whereas Medan, Sumatra is in or near the tropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 10.7 °C (19.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.7 °C (17.5°F) more in Melbourne, Victoria. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1486.2 mm (58.5 in) less which is equivalent to 1486.2 l/m² (36.47 US gal/ft²) or 14,862,000 l/ha (1,588,846 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23.1° lower in Melbourne, Victoria than in Medan, Sumatra.
  • Relative humidity levels are 8.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 12.2°C (22°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Melbourne, Victoria relative to Medan, Sumatra. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Medan, Sumatra vs Melbourne, Victoria.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -11 (-21) -15 (-27) -18 (-32) -18 (-33) -17 (-30) -14 (-25) -10 (-19) -8 (-15) -5 (-9) -11 (-20)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-10) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -10 (-18) -14 (-25) -16 (-29) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -11 (-19)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -11 (-20) -14 (-24) -15 (-27) -16 (-28) -15 (-26) -13 (-24) -12 (-21) -10 (-18) -8 (-15) -11 (-20)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -91 (-4) -48 (-2) -67 (-3) -98 (-4) -177 (-7) -108 (-4) -124 (-5) -139 (-5) -154 (-6) -191 (-8) -190 (-7) -100 (-4) -1486 (-59)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -4 ( -13) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) +5 (+17) +4 (+13) +3 (+10) -1 ( -3) -5 ( -16) -6 ( -20) -5 ( -16)   -10 ( -3)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 28' +1h 32' +0h 16' -1h 03' -2h 11' -2h 46' -2h 31' -1h 32' -0h 14' +1h 06' +2h 13' +2h 46'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +5.6 -12.8 -34.2 -41.3 -41.3 -41.3 -41.3 -41.4 -35.3 -12.7 +5.5 +12.6   -23.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -18 -10 -10 -6 -1 +4 +6 -1 -11 -17 -17 -17   -8.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -10.1 (-18) -7.6 (-14) -9.2 (-17) -10.8 (-19) -13.2 (-24) -14.5 (-26) -13.6 (-24) -14.1 (-25) -15.1 (-27) -14.7 (-26) -12.9 (-23) -11 (-20) -12.2 (-22)

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