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Raufarhöfn vs Orenburg Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Raufarhöfn, Iceland and Orenburg, Russia is approximately 4,101 km or 2,549 mi.
  • To reach Raufarhöfn in this distance one would set out from Orenburg bearing 321° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Raufarhöfn bearing 257.6° or WSW .
  • Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Orenburg has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Orenburg is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The average temperature is 2.7 °C (4.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 25.7 °C (46.3°F) less in Raufarhöfn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 358 mm (14.1 in) more which is equivalent to 358 l/m² (8.79 US gal/ft²) or 3,580,000 l/ha (382,726 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • There are 1170 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Raufarhöfn. In whichever way circa 3h 11' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.6° lower in Raufarhöfn than in Orenburg.
  • Relative humidity levels are 14.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.4°C (0.8°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+21) +11 (+21) +4 (+6) -7 (-12) -13 (-23) -13 (-24) -14 (-25) -12 (-21) -8 (-15) -2 (-3) +3 (+5) +8 (+14) -3 (-5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +49 (+2) +36 (+1) +44 (+2) +22 (+1) -1 (0) -1 (0) +11 (+0) +25 (+1) +38 (+2) +48 (+2) +43 (+2) +44 (+2) +358 (+14)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +4 (+14) +3 (+10) +6 (+20) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) +3 (+10) +7 (+23) +8 (+27) +7 (+23) +4 (+13) +3 (+10)   +51 (+14)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 54' -2h 03' -1h 09' -3h 02' -4h 17' -4h 36' -5h 25' -6h 21' -3h 52' -2h 09' -1h 48' -1h 42'   -3h 11'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 28' -2h 07' -0h 21' +1h 23' +3h 31' +6h 07' +4h 37' +2h 08' +0h 18' -1h 26' -3h 36' -6h 08'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -14.5 -14.6 -14.7 -14.7 -14.7 -14.7 -14.7 -14.8 -14.8 -14.7 -14.6 -14.3   -14.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -1 -1.4 -3.6 +9.9 +28.7 +32.6 +33.2 +33.4 +27 +13.5 +0.2 -3.8   +14.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +11.2 (+20) +10.9 (+20) +3 (+5) -4.5 (-8) -6.1 (-11) -5.8 (-10) -6.4 (-12) -4.3 (-8) -2.8 (-5) +0.6 (+1) +2.6 (+5) +6.9 (+12) +0.4 (+1)

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