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Raufarhöfn vs Fairmont, Mn Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Raufarhöfn, Iceland and Fairmont, Mn, Usa is approximately 5,100 km or 3,169 mi.
  • To reach Raufarhöfn in this distance one would set out from Fairmont, Mn bearing 33° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Raufarhöfn bearing 101.3° or ESE .
  • Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Fairmont, Mn has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Fairmont, Mn is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 5.4 °C (9.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 23.1 °C (41.6°F) less in Raufarhöfn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 24.7 mm (1 in) less which is equivalent to 24.7 l/m² (0.61 US gal/ft²) or 247,000 l/ha (26,406 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 22.3° lower in Raufarhöfn than in Fairmont, Mn.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+12) +3 (+6) -3 (-5) -11 (-19) -16 (-28) -18 (-32) -18 (-32) -17 (-31) -13 (-24) -10 (-17) -2 (-4) +4 (+8) -8 (-14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +8 (+15) +6 (+10) -2 (-3) -8 (-15) -12 (-22) -14 (-26) -15 (-26) -13 (-24) -11 (-20) -7 (-13) -1 (-3) +6 (+10) -5 (-10)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+21) +9 (+15) +1 (+2) -4 (-8) -8 (-15) -10 (-19) -11 (-19) -10 (-18) -6 (-11) -3 (-5) +2 (+3) +9 (+15) -2 (-3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +58 (+2) +37 (+1) +19 (+1) -29 (-1) -61 (-2) -63 (-2) -54 (-2) -45 (-2) -6 (0) +29 (+1) +41 (+2) +48 (+2) -25 (-1)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 26' -2h 41' -0h 27' +1h 46' +4h 22' +7h 14' +5h 36' +2h 42' +0h 23' -1h 50' -4h 27' -7h 14'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -22.3 -22.4 -22.5 -22.5 -22.5 -22.4 -22.3 -22.4 -22.3 -22.3 -22.1 -22   -22.3

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