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- The distance between Raufarhöfn, Iceland and Niigata, Japan is approximately 8,215 km or 5,105 mi.
- To reach Raufarhöfn in this distance one would set out from Niigata bearing 349.9° or N
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Raufarhöfn bearing 200.3° or SSW .
- Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Niigata has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
- Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Niigata is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
- The average annual temperature is 11.2 °C (20.2°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.9 °C (25°F) less in Raufarhöfn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
- Total annual precipitation averages 1046.5 mm (41.2 in) less which is equivalent to 1046.5 l/m² (25.68 US gal/ft²) or 10,465,000 l/ha (1,118,778 US gal/ac) less. About 2/5 as much.
- There are 864 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Raufarhöfn. In whichever way circa 2h 21' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 28.4° lower in Raufarhöfn than in Niigata.
- Relative humidity levels are 9.6% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 9°C (16.2°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Raufarhöfn relative to Niigata. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Niigata vs Raufarhöfn.
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Dec |
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-4 (-7) |
-4 (-7) |
-7 (-12) |
-13 (-23) |
-15 (-26) |
-15 (-27) |
-17 (-31) |
-20 (-36) |
-16 (-30) |
-14 (-24) |
-11 (-19) |
-7 (-13) |
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-12 (-21) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-4 (-8) |
-4 (-7) |
-7 (-13) |
-11 (-20) |
-13 (-24) |
-14 (-25) |
-16 (-29) |
-18 (-33) |
-16 (-29) |
-13 (-23) |
-11 (-19) |
-7 (-12) |
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-11 (-20) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-4 (-6) |
-3 (-6) |
-6 (-10) |
-9 (-16) |
-11 (-20) |
-13 (-24) |
-15 (-28) |
-18 (-32) |
-14 (-26) |
-11 (-19) |
-8 (-15) |
-6 (-11) |
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-10 (-18) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-115 (-5) |
-73 (-3) |
-37 (-1) |
-45 (-2) |
-70 (-3) |
-78 (-3) |
-134 (-5) |
-76 (-3) |
-85 (-3) |
-73 (-3) |
-117 (-5) |
-144 (-6) |
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-1047 (-41) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-6 ( -19) |
-4 ( -14) |
-2 ( -6) |
+2 (+7) |
+2 (+6) |
-1 ( -3) |
0 ( 0) |
+5 (+16) |
+4 (+13) |
+3 (+10) |
-1 ( -3) |
-6 ( -19) |
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-4 ( -1) |
 | Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-1h 52' |
-1h 29' |
-1h 30' |
-2h 46' |
-2h 05' |
-0h 50' |
-1h 46' |
-5h 05' |
-2h 50' |
-2h 58' |
-3h 10' |
-1h 54' |
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-2h 21' |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-6h 01' |
-3h 02' |
-0h 31' |
+2h 01' |
+4h 53' |
+7h 53' |
+6h 11' |
+3h 03' |
+0h 26' |
-2h 05' |
-4h 58' |
-7h 54' |
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0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-28.2 |
-28.3 |
-28.3 |
-28.4 |
-28.4 |
-28.5 |
-28.5 |
-28.7 |
-28.6 |
-28.5 |
-28.3 |
-28.1 |
| -28.4 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
+4 |
+5.6 |
+9.4 |
+11.9 |
+13.7 |
+9.6 |
+10.2 |
+13.4 |
+12 |
+12.5 |
+8.2 |
+4.2 |
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+9.6 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-3.4 (-6) |
-2.9 (-5) |
-4.9 (-9) |
-8.1 (-15) |
-10.2 (-18) |
-11.6 (-21) |
-14 (-25) |
-15.2 (-27) |
-13.7 (-25) |
-10.3 (-19) |
-8.4 (-15) |
-5.6 (-10) |
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-9 (-16) |
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