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Raufarhöfn vs Hyesan Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Raufarhöfn, Iceland and Hyesan, South Korea is approximately 7,638 km or 4,746 mi.
  • To reach Raufarhöfn in this distance one would set out from Hyesan bearing 345.4° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Raufarhöfn bearing 208.2° or SSW .
  • Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Hyesan has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with dry winters (Dwb).
  • Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Hyesan is in or near the boreal rain forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 0.7 °C (1.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 29.8 °C (53.6°F) less in Raufarhöfn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 135 mm (5.3 in) more which is equivalent to 135 l/m² (3.31 US gal/ft²) or 1,350,000 l/ha (144,324 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 24.9° lower in Raufarhöfn than in Hyesan.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +17 (+31) +13 (+23) +3 (+5) -5 (-10) -9 (-17) -10 (-18) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -7 (-13) -2 (-4) +4 (+8) +14 (+25) -1 (-1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +70 (+3) +50 (+2) +50 (+2) +18 (+1) -29 (-1) -54 (-2) -87 (-3) -85 (-3) +9 (+0) +62 (+2) +64 (+3) +66 (+3) +135 (+5)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 42' -2h 51' -0h 29' +1h 53' +4h 36' +7h 32' +5h 52' +2h 52' +0h 25' -1h 57' -4h 41' -7h 32'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -24.7 -24.8 -24.9 -24.9 -24.9 -25 -25.1 -25.2 -25.1 -25.1 -24.9 -24.6   -24.9

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