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Raufarhöfn vs Ertholmene, Christiansø Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Raufarhöfn, Iceland and Ertholmene, Christiansø, Denmark is approximately 2,055 km or 1,277 mi.
  • To reach Raufarhöfn in this distance one would set out from Ertholmene, Christiansø bearing 319.3° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Raufarhöfn bearing 291.8° or WNW .
  • Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Ertholmene, Christiansø has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • The average temperature is 6.4 °C (11.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.3 °C (14.9°F) less in Raufarhöfn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 282.9 mm (11.1 in) more which is equivalent to 282.9 l/m² (6.94 US gal/ft²) or 2,829,000 l/ha (302,439 US gal/ac) more. About 1 5/8 as much.
  • There are 860 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Raufarhöfn. In whichever way circa 2h 20' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11° lower in Raufarhöfn than in Ertholmene, Christiansø.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -6 (-11)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -4 (-8) -7 (-12) -8 (-15) -9 (-15) -10 (-17) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -6 (-10) -6 (-11)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) -2 (-4) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -5 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +40 (+2) +32 (+1) +46 (+2) +20 (+1) -2 (0) +4 (+0) -2 (0) +7 (+0) +23 (+1) +42 (+2) +37 (+1) +38 (+1) +283 (+11)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 01' -0h 48' -1h 19' -1h 52' -3h 42' -4h 00' -3h 42' -4h 29' -4h 00' -1h 29' -0h 46' -0h 58'   -2h 20'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 51' -1h 46' -0h 17' +1h 09' +3h 00' +5h 24' +3h 59' +1h 47' +0h 15' -1h 12' -3h 04' -5h 25'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -10.9 -11.1 -11.1 -11.1 -11.1 -11.1 -11.1 -11.1 -11.1 -11.1 -10.9 -10.7   -11

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