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| Raufarhöfn vs Cork Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Raufarhöfn, Iceland and Cork, Ireland is approximately 1,670 km or 1,038 mi.
- To reach Raufarhöfn in this distance one would set out from Cork bearing 348.4° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Raufarhöfn bearing 342° or NNW .
- Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Cork has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
- Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Cork is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
- The average annual temperature is 8.3 °C (15°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.3 °C (0.5°F) less in Raufarhöfn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
- Total annual precipitation averages 316.1 mm (12.4 in) less which is equivalent to 316.1 l/m² (7.76 US gal/ft²) or 3,161,000 l/ha (337,932 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
- There are 422 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Raufarhöfn. In whichever way circa 1h 09' less per day or about 5/7 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.4° lower in Raufarhöfn than in Cork.
- Relative humidity levels are 2.1% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 8.3°C (15°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Raufarhöfn relative to Cork. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Cork vs Raufarhöfn.
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Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-8 (-14) |
-8 (-14) |
-9 (-16) |
-10 (-18) |
-10 (-18) |
-10 (-18) |
-9 (-16) |
-10 (-18) |
-9 (-16) |
-8 (-14) |
-8 (-14) |
-8 (-14) |
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-9 (-16) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-8 (-14) |
-8 (-14) |
-10 (-17) |
-9 (-17) |
-9 (-15) |
-8 (-15) |
-8 (-14) |
-8 (-14) |
-9 (-16) |
-8 (-14) |
-8 (-15) |
-8 (-14) |
|
-8 (-15) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-6 (-11) |
-7 (-13) |
-8 (-14) |
-7 (-13) |
-6 (-11) |
-6 (-11) |
-6 (-11) |
-7 (-13) |
-6 (-11) |
-6 (-11) |
-6 (-11) |
-7 (-13) |
|
-7 (-12) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-43 (-2) |
-23 (-1) |
-28 (-1) |
-10 (0) |
-43 (-2) |
-18 (-1) |
-22 (-1) |
-13 (-1) |
-22 (-1) |
-13 (-1) |
-35 (-1) |
-47 (-2) |
|
-316 (-12) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+1 (+3) |
+4 (+14) |
+3 (+10) |
+3 (+10) |
+1 (+3) |
0 ( 0) |
+2 (+6) |
+5 (+16) |
+5 (+17) |
+5 (+16) |
+3 (+10) |
+2 (+6) |
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+34 (+9) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-1h 29' |
-1h 05' |
-0h 17' |
-1h 06' |
-1h 17' |
-0h 22' |
-0h 21' |
-2h 00' |
-1h 22' |
-1h 17' |
-1h 40' |
-1h 32' |
|
-1h 09' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-4h 26' |
-2h 06' |
-0h 21' |
+1h 22' |
+3h 30' |
+6h 05' |
+4h 35' |
+2h 07' |
+0h 18' |
-1h 25' |
-3h 34' |
-6h 05' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-14.4 |
-14.5 |
-14.5 |
-14.5 |
-14.5 |
-14.5 |
-14.5 |
-14.5 |
-14.5 |
-14.5 |
-14.3 |
-14.1 |
| -14.4 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
-10 |
-9.4 |
-8.6 |
-1.1 |
+5.7 |
+6.6 |
+8.2 |
+5.4 |
+1 |
-4.5 |
-8.8 |
-9.8 |
|
-2.1 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-8.8 (-16) |
-9 (-16) |
-10.6 (-19) |
-8.8 (-16) |
-7.4 (-13) |
-6.7 (-12) |
-6.4 (-12) |
-6.9 (-12) |
-8.4 (-15) |
-8.5 (-15) |
-9.1 (-16) |
-9.1 (-16) |
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-8.3 (-15) |
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Raufarhöfn vs Cork Discussion
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