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Raufarhöfn vs Meekatharra Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Raufarhöfn, Iceland and Meekatharra, Australia is approximately 14,608 km or 9,078 mi.
  • To reach Raufarhöfn in this distance one would set out from Meekatharra bearing 337.7° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Raufarhöfn bearing 238.2° or WSW .
  • Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Meekatharra has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Meekatharra is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The average temperature is 20.4 °C (36.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.8 °C (14°F) less in Raufarhöfn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 498.9 mm (19.6 in) more which is equivalent to 498.9 l/m² (12.24 US gal/ft²) or 4,989,000 l/ha (533,357 US gal/ac) more. About 3 1/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 38.9° lower in Raufarhöfn than in Meekatharra.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -37 (-67) -36 (-64) -33 (-59) -26 (-47) -18 (-32) -11 (-19) -8 (-14) -11 (-20) -16 (-30) -23 (-42) -30 (-54) -36 (-64) -24 (-43)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -33 (-60) -32 (-58) -30 (-54) -23 (-42) -15 (-27) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -13 (-24) -20 (-35) -26 (-48) -31 (-56) -20 (-37)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -28 (-51) -28 (-50) -26 (-46) -19 (-34) -11 (-20) -5 (-9) -2 (-3) -4 (-6) -7 (-13) -14 (-25) -21 (-37) -26 (-47) -16 (-28)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +50 (+2) +26 (+1) +44 (+2) +29 (+1) +2 (+0) +3 (+0) +23 (+1) +46 (+2) +67 (+3) +80 (+3) +66 (+3) +64 (+3) +499 (+20)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 47' -5h 23' -0h 56' +3h 38' +8h 14' +12h 07' +10h 01' +5h 25' +0h 49' -3h 46' -8h 22' -12h 07'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -78.9 -60.6 -39.3 -16.1 +0.6 +7 +1.1 -15.6 -38.4 -60.8 -78.7 -86.2   -38.9

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