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Raufarhöfn vs London-Gatwick Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Raufarhöfn, Iceland and London-Gatwick, Uk is approximately 1,910 km or 1,187 mi.
  • To reach Raufarhöfn in this distance one would set out from London-Gatwick bearing 338.5° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Raufarhöfn bearing 324.8° or NW .
  • Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET) whereas London-Gatwick has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas London-Gatwick is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 7.5 °C (13.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.8 °C (5°F) less in Raufarhöfn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 22.1 mm (0.9 in) less which is equivalent to 22.1 l/m² (0.54 US gal/ft²) or 221,000 l/ha (23,626 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.1° lower in Raufarhöfn than in London-Gatwick.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-10) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -10 (-17) -10 (-19) -11 (-19) -11 (-19) -11 (-21) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -9 (-16)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-10) -6 (-10) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -9 (-15) -8 (-15) -9 (-15) -8 (-15) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -8 (-14)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-8) -5 (-8) -6 (-10) -5 (-10) -5 (-10) -5 (-10) -5 (-10) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -5 (-10) -5 (-9) -5 (-10) -5 (-9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -2 (0) +6 (+0) +5 (+0) -7 (0) -27 (-1) -18 (-1) +3 (+0) +2 (+0) +5 (+0) +13 (+1) +3 (+0) -4 (0) -22 (-1)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 32' -2h 10' -0h 21' +1h 25' +3h 35' +6h 12' +4h 41' +2h 10' +0h 18' -1h 28' -3h 40' -6h 13'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -15.1 -15.2 -15.2 -15.2 -15.2 -15.2 -15.2 -15.2 -15.2 -15.2 -15 -14.8   -15.1

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