Comparing Costa Rica with New Zealand

Compare Climate information for Costa Rica and New Zealand

Is Costa Rica warmer or hotter than New Zealand?

On average across the year, yes, Costa Rica is hotter than New Zealand . Costa Rica has an average temperature of 25°C/77°F and New Zealand has an average temperature of 13°C/55°F.

Costa Rica's hottest month is April, with an average maximum temperature of 32°C/90°F, which is hotter than New Zealand's hottest month (January, with an average maximum temperature of 23°C/73°F).

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Costa Rica New Zealand

Is Costa Rica colder or cooler than New Zealand?

On average across the year, no, Costa Rica is not colder than New Zealand . Costa Rica has an average minimum temperature of 20°C/68°F and New Zealand has an average minimum temperature of 8°C/46°F.



Costa Rica's coldest month is October, with an average minimum temperature of 19°C/66°F, which is not colder than New Zealand's coldest month (July, with an average minimum temperature of 4°C/39°F).

Average Monthly Minimum Temperatures
Costa Rica New Zealand

Does Costa Rica have more rain than New Zealand?

On average across the year, yes, Costa Rica has more rain than New Zealand. Costa Rica has an average annual rainfall of 1358mm and New Zealand has an average annual rainfall of 953mm.

Costa Rica's wettest month is October, with an average monthly rainfall of 212mm, which is wetter than New Zealand's wettest month (June, with an average monthly rainfall of 106mm).

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Compare location information for Costa Rica and New Zealand

How far is Costa Rica from New Zealand?

The midpoint of Costa Rica is approximately 7,250 miles (11,667km) north east of New Zealand.

Is Costa Rica further west than New Zealand?

Yes, Costa Rica is further west than New Zealand. The midpoint of Costa Rica is further west by approximately 14,642 miles (23,564km).

Is Costa Rica further east than New Zealand?

No, Costa Rica is not further east than New Zealand.

Is Costa Rica further north than New Zealand?

Yes, Costa Rica is further north than New Zealand. The midpoint of Costa Rica is further north by approximately 3,500 miles (5,632km).

Is Costa Rica further south than New Zealand?

No, Costa Rica is not further south than New Zealand.

Is Costa Rica bigger than New Zealand?

No, Costa Rica is smaller than New Zealand. Costa Rica has an area of 51,060 km2 (132,245 miles2) and New Zealand has an area of 264,537 km2 (685,151 miles2) which means that Costa Rica is 213,477 km2 (552,905 miles2) smaller than New Zealand.
That makes Costa Rica 5 times smaller than New Zealand.

Is Costa Rica smaller than New Zealand?

Yes, Costa Rica is smaller than New Zealand. Costa Rica has an area of 51,060 km2 (132,245 miles2) and New Zealand has an area of 264,537 km2 (685,151 miles2) which means that Costa Rica is 213,477 km2 (552,905 miles2) smaller than New Zealand.
That makes Costa Rica 5 times smaller than New Zealand.

How far is New Zealand from Costa Rica?

The midpoint of New Zealand is approximately 7,250 miles (11,667km) south west of Costa Rica.

Is New Zealand further west than Costa Rica?

No, New Zealand is not further west than Costa Rica.

Is New Zealand further east than Costa Rica?

Yes, New Zealand is further east than Costa Rica. The midpoint of New Zealand is further east by approximately 14,642 miles (23,564km).

Is New Zealand further north than Costa Rica?

No, New Zealand is not further north than Costa Rica.

Is New Zealand further south than Costa Rica?

Yes, New Zealand is further south than Costa Rica. The midpoint of New Zealand is further south by approximately 3,500 miles (5,632km).

Is New Zealand bigger than Costa Rica?

Yes, New Zealand is bigger than Costa Rica. New Zealand has an area of 264,537 km2 (685,151 miles2) and Costa Rica has an area of 51,060 km2 (132,245 miles2) which means that New Zealand is 213,477 km2 (552,905 miles2) bigger than Costa Rica.
That makes New Zealand 5 times bigger than Costa Rica.

Is New Zealand smaller than Costa Rica?

No, New Zealand is not smaller than Costa Rica. New Zealand has an area of 264,537 km2 (685,151 miles2) and Costa Rica has an area of 51,060 km2 (132,245 miles2) which means that New Zealand is 213,477 km2 (552,905 miles2) bigger than Costa Rica.
That makes New Zealand 5 times bigger than Costa Rica.

Compare population information for Costa Rica and New Zealand

Is Costa Rica more populated than New Zealand?

Yes, Costa Rica is more populated than New Zealand. Costa Rica has a population of 5,204,411 and New Zealand has a population of 5,053,004 which means that Costa Rica has 151,407 more people than New Zealand.
That makes Costa Rica 1 times more populated than New Zealand.

Is Costa Rica less populated than New Zealand?

No, Costa Rica is not less populated than New Zealand. Costa Rica has a population of 5,204,411 and New Zealand has a population of 5,053,004 which means that Costa Rica has 151,407 more people than New Zealand.
That makes Costa Rica 1 times more populated than New Zealand.

Is New Zealand more populated than Costa Rica?

No, New Zealand is not more populated than Costa Rica. New Zealand has a population of 5,053,004 and Costa Rica has a population of 5,204,411 which means that New Zealand has 151,407 fewer people than Costa Rica.
That makes New Zealand 1 times less populated than Costa Rica.

Is New Zealand less populated than Costa Rica?

Yes, New Zealand is less populated than Costa Rica. New Zealand has a population of 5,053,004 and Costa Rica has a population of 5,204,411 which means that New Zealand has 151,407 fewer people than Costa Rica.
That makes New Zealand 1 times less populated than Costa Rica.

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