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Melbourne, Victoria vs Portland, Maine Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and Portland, Maine, Usa is approximately 16,996 km or 10,561 mi.
  • To reach Melbourne, Victoria in this distance one would set out from Portland, Maine bearing 270.2° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Melbourne, Victoria bearing 246.3° or WSW .
  • Melbourne, Victoria has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Portland, Maine has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Melbourne, Victoria is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome whereas Portland, Maine is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 8.1 °C (14.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.9 °C (28.6°F) less in Melbourne, Victoria. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 487.5 mm (19.2 in) less which is equivalent to 487.5 l/m² (11.96 US gal/ft²) or 4,875,000 l/ha (521,170 US gal/ac) less. About 4/7 as much.
  • There are 513 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Melbourne, Victoria. In whichever way circa 1h 23' less per day or about 4/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.1° higher in Melbourne, Victoria than in Portland, Maine.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6°C (10.8°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +27 (+48) +25 (+46) +19 (+34) +9 (+17) +0 (0) -8 (-15) -12 (-22) -10 (-18) -4 (-6) +5 (+9) +14 (+24) +22 (+40) +7 (+13)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +27 (+48) +26 (+46) +19 (+33) +10 (+18) +2 (+3) -6 (-11) -10 (-18) -8 (-15) -2 (-4) +6 (+10) +13 (+24) +22 (+40) +8 (+14)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +27 (+48) +26 (+46) +18 (+33) +11 (+19) +3 (+6) -4 (-7) -8 (-15) -7 (-12) -1 (-1) +7 (+12) +13 (+23) +22 (+39) +9 (+16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -43 (-2) -39 (-2) -50 (-2) -51 (-2) -24 (-1) -45 (-2) -30 (-1) -16 (-1) -26 (-1) -34 (-1) -74 (-3) -58 (-2) -488 (-19)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -11) -3 ( -10) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) +4 (+13) +7 (+23) +7 (+23) +5 (+17) +5 (+16) +2 (+7) 0 ( 0)   +23 (+6)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +3h 25' +1h 37' +0h 05' -1h 20' -4h 44' -6h 10' -6h 27' -4h 48' -2h 20' -0h 36' +1h 58' +2h 40'   -1h 23'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +5h 08' +3h 11' +0h 34' -2h 11' -4h 33' -5h 45' -5h 13' -3h 11' -0h 30' +2h 16' +4h 36' +5h 46'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +45.5 +26.8 +5.3 -18 -34.5 -41 -35 -18.3 +4.5 +27.2 +45.5 +52.6   +5.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -16 -10 -9 -2 +4 +6 +5 +0 -6 -8 -12 -11   -4.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +20.4 (+37) +20.8 (+37) +14.3 (+26) +8.6 (+15) +2.4 (+4) -4.4 (-8) -8.5 (-15) -7.8 (-14) -3.5 (-6) +3.4 (+6) +9.2 (+17) +17.3 (+31) +6 (+11)

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