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 | Raufarhöfn vs Dakar Climate & Distance Between |  |
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- The distance between Raufarhöfn, Iceland and Dakar, Senegal is approximately 5,752 km or 3,574 mi.
- To reach Raufarhöfn in this distance one would set out from Dakar bearing 0.8° or N
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Raufarhöfn bearing 1.9° or N .
- Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Dakar has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
- Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Dakar is in or near the tropical very dry forest biome.
- The average temperature is 22.3 °C (40.2°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.7 °C (6.7°F) more in Raufarhöfn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 319 mm (12.6 in) more which is equivalent to 319 l/m² (7.83 US gal/ft²) or 3,190,000 l/ha (341,032 US gal/ac) more. About 1 7/9 as much.
- There are 2056 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Raufarhöfn. In whichever way circa 5h 38' less per day or about 1/3 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 48.2° lower in Raufarhöfn than in Dakar.
- Relative humidity levels are 17.1% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 17.9°C (32.2°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Raufarhöfn relative to Dakar. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Dakar 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) |
-24 (-43) |
-24 (-43) |
-23 (-41) |
-22 (-40) |
-20 (-36) |
-20 (-36) |
-19 (-34) |
-20 (-36) |
-21 (-38) |
-24 (-43) |
-26 (-47) |
-26 (-47) |
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-22 (-40) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-23 (-42) |
-23 (-41) |
-23 (-42) |
-22 (-39) |
-20 (-36) |
-20 (-35) |
-20 (-35) |
-20 (-35) |
-22 (-39) |
-24 (-44) |
-27 (-48) |
-26 (-46) |
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-22 (-40) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-21 (-38) |
-21 (-38) |
-21 (-38) |
-20 (-36) |
-19 (-34) |
-19 (-34) |
-19 (-34) |
-20 (-36) |
-20 (-36) |
-23 (-41) |
-25 (-45) |
-24 (-43) |
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-21 (-38) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+74 (+3) |
+56 (+2) |
+66 (+3) |
+46 (+2) |
+27 (+1) |
+29 (+1) |
-12 (0) |
-107 (-4) |
-62 (-2) |
+49 (+2) |
+79 (+3) |
+75 (+3) |
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+319 (+13) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+15.5 (+50) |
+14.5 (+51) |
+15 (+48) |
+13.5 (+45) |
+11.5 (+37) |
+8 (+27) |
+4 (+13) |
+1 (+3) |
+4 (+13) |
+12 (+39) |
+16.5 (+55) |
+17.5 (+56) |
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+133 (+37) |
 | Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-7h 38' |
-7h 13' |
-6h 44' |
-6h 10' |
-4h 36' |
-2h 40' |
-2h 27' |
-3h 23' |
-4h 28' |
-6h 29' |
-8h 00' |
-7h 48' |
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-5h 38' |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-7h 33' |
-4h 00' |
-0h 41' |
+2h 40' |
+6h 14' |
+9h 37' |
+7h 45' |
+4h 01' |
+0h 35' |
-2h 46' |
-6h 21' |
-9h 37' |
|
0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-51.4 |
-51.5 |
-51.6 |
-51.7 |
-40.6 |
-34.3 |
-40.1 |
-51.6 |
-51.6 |
-51.4 |
-51.3 |
-51.2 |
| -48.2 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
+24 |
+18.6 |
+15.4 |
+12.9 |
+13.7 |
+16.6 |
+17.2 |
+13.4 |
+12 |
+13.5 |
+20.2 |
+27.2 |
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+17.1 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-16.6 (-30) |
-17.7 (-32) |
-18.8 (-34) |
-18 (-32) |
-16.8 (-30) |
-15.7 (-28) |
-15.6 (-28) |
-16.5 (-30) |
-18.9 (-34) |
-21.1 (-38) |
-21 (-38) |
-17.9 (-32) |
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-17.9 (-32) |
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