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Raufarhöfn vs Marrakech Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Raufarhöfn, Iceland and Marrakech, Morocco is approximately 3,909 km or 2,429 mi.
  • To reach Raufarhöfn in this distance one would set out from Marrakech bearing 354.5° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Raufarhöfn bearing 348.2° or NNW .
  • Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Marrakech has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Marrakech is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 17.6 °C (31.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.9 °C (10.6°F) less in Raufarhöfn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 450.6 mm (17.7 in) more which is equivalent to 450.6 l/m² (11.06 US gal/ft²) or 4,506,000 l/ha (481,721 US gal/ac) more. About 2 3/5 as much.
  • There are 2151 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Raufarhöfn. In whichever way circa 5h 53' less per day or about 1/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 34.7° lower in Raufarhöfn than in Marrakech.
  • Relative humidity levels are 20.6% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 12.4°C (22.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-29) -19 (-34) -20 (-36) -21 (-38) -23 (-41) -23 (-41) -26 (-47) -27 (-49) -24 (-43) -21 (-38) -19 (-34) -17 (-31) -21 (-38)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-26) -16 (-28) -18 (-32) -18 (-32) -18 (-32) -17 (-31) -20 (-37) -20 (-37) -20 (-36) -19 (-33) -17 (-30) -15 (-26) -18 (-32)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -14 (-25) -15 (-27) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -10 (-18) -13 (-23)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +44 (+2) +19 (+1) +28 (+1) +8 (+0) +4 (+0) +34 (+1) +47 (+2) +55 (+2) +67 (+3) +62 (+2) +39 (+2) +44 (+2) +451 (+18)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +11 (+35) +8 (+28) +8 (+26) +9 (+30) +10 (+32) +8 (+27) +12 (+39) +15 (+48) +15 (+50) +11 (+35) +11 (+37) +12 (+39)   +130 (+36)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -6h 42' -5h 52' -4h 54' -4h 36' -4h 23' -4h 38' -6h 25' -7h 27' -6h 32' -6h 07' -6h 16' -6h 42'   -5h 53'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -6h 30' -3h 21' -0h 34' +2h 13' +5h 19' +8h 27' +6h 42' +3h 22' +0h 29' -2h 18' -5h 25' -8h 27'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -34.6 -34.7 -34.8 -34.8 -34.8 -34.8 -34.7 -34.8 -34.8 -34.7 -34.5 -34.4   -34.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +8 +11.6 +14.4 +17.9 +26.7 +30.6 +40.2 +40.4 +32 -1.5 +16.2 +10.2   +20.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -12.1 (-22) -12.6 (-23) -14.1 (-25) -12.9 (-23) -11.4 (-21) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -12.3 (-22) -18.5 (-33) -12.8 (-23) -11.9 (-21) -12.4 (-22)

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