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Raufarhöfn vs Cook, South Australia Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Raufarhöfn, Iceland and Cook, South Australia, Australia is approximately 15,442 km or 9,596 mi.
  • To reach Raufarhöfn in this distance one would set out from Cook, South Australia bearing 340.4° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Raufarhöfn bearing 226.4° or SW .
  • Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Cook, South Australia has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk).
  • Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Cook, South Australia is in or near the warm temperate desert scrub biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 15.8 °C (28.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.8 °C (5°F) less in Raufarhöfn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 554.9 mm (21.8 in) more which is equivalent to 554.9 l/m² (13.62 US gal/ft²) or 5,549,000 l/ha (593,225 US gal/ac) more. About 4 1/7 as much.
  • There are 2115 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Raufarhöfn. In whichever way circa 5h 47' less per day or about 1/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 34.9° lower in Raufarhöfn than in Cook, South Australia.
  • Relative humidity levels are 43.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3.9°C (7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -32 (-58) -30 (-54) -28 (-50) -22 (-40) -16 (-29) -10 (-18) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -14 (-25) -20 (-36) -26 (-47) -30 (-54) -20 (-37)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -26 (-47) -25 (-45) -24 (-44) -18 (-33) -12 (-22) -6 (-10) -3 (-5) -5 (-9) -10 (-17) -15 (-28) -21 (-37) -25 (-45) -16 (-28)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-34) -19 (-34) -18 (-32) -13 (-23) -7 (-13) -2 (-4) +1 (+2) -1 (-2) -3 (-5) -9 (-16) -14 (-25) -18 (-32) -10 (-18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +63 (+2) +46 (+2) +48 (+2) +33 (+1) +15 (+1) +17 (+1) +33 (+1) +43 (+2) +66 (+3) +68 (+3) +62 (+2) +63 (+2) +555 (+22)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +14 (+45) +12 (+42) +12 (+39) +10 (+33) +8 (+26) +4 (+13) +7 (+23) +11 (+35) +14 (+47) +13 (+42) +13 (+43) +15 (+48)   +133 (+36)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -9h 36' -7h 57' -5h 23' -3h 54' -2h 25' -0h 36' -2h 21' -4h 29' -5h 52' -7h 19' -9h 10' -10h 29'   -5h 47'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -10h 04' -5h 33' -0h 58' +3h 45' +8h 28' +12h 25' +10h 18' +5h 35' +0h 50' -3h 53' -8h 36' -12h 25'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -75.1 -56.7 -35.3 -12.1 +4.6 +11 +5.1 -11.6 -34.4 -56.9 -75 -82.2   -34.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +48 +44.6 +42.4 +37.9 +38.7 +32.6 +38.2 +44.4 +51 +51.5 +48.2 +47.2   +43.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -10.8 (-19) -11.1 (-20) -11.4 (-21) -7.8 (-14) -2.8 (-5) +1.5 (+3) +5.2 (+9) +5.2 (+9) +3.2 (+6) -1.5 (-3) -6.4 (-12) -10.2 (-18) -3.9 (-7)

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