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Raufarhöfn vs Colorado Springs, Co Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Raufarhöfn, Iceland and Colorado Springs, Co, Usa is approximately 6,055 km or 3,763 mi.
  • To reach Raufarhöfn in this distance one would set out from Colorado Springs, Co bearing 29.4° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Raufarhöfn bearing 106.8° or ESE .
  • Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Colorado Springs, Co has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Colorado Springs, Co is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The average temperature is 7.2 °C (13°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.2 °C (23.8°F) less in Raufarhöfn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 319.3 mm (12.6 in) more which is equivalent to 319.3 l/m² (7.84 US gal/ft²) or 3,193,000 l/ha (341,353 US gal/ac) more. About 1 7/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 27.5° lower in Raufarhöfn than in Colorado Springs, Co.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Raufarhöfn relative to Colorado Springs, Co. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Colorado Springs, Co vs Raufarhöfn.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-8) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -12 (-22) -14 (-26) -17 (-31) -18 (-33) -17 (-31) -14 (-25) -12 (-21) -7 (-13) -5 (-8) -11 (-20)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (-1) -2 (-3) -5 (-9) -8 (-15) -10 (-18) -12 (-21) -14 (-24) -12 (-22) -11 (-19) -7 (-13) -4 (-7) -1 (-1) -7 (-13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +3 (+6) +0 (+0) -3 (-5) -5 (-8) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -4 (-8) -1 (-3) +2 (+3) +4 (+7) -2 (-3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +69 (+3) +46 (+2) +42 (+2) +17 (+1) -27 (-1) -18 (-1) -26 (-1) -19 (-1) +39 (+2) +65 (+3) +68 (+3) +64 (+3) +319 (+13)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 56' -3h 00' -0h 30' +1h 59' +4h 49' +7h 48' +6h 07' +3h 00' +0h 26' -2h 03' -4h 54' -7h 48'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -27.5 -27.6 -27.7 -27.7 -27.7 -27.6 -27.5 -27.5 -27.5 -27.4 -27.3 -27.2   -27.5

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