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Raufarhöfn vs Pohnpei Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Raufarhöfn, Iceland and Pohnpei, Micronesia is approximately 11,838 km or 7,357 mi.
  • To reach Raufarhöfn in this distance one would set out from Pohnpei bearing 357.6° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Raufarhöfn bearing 186° or S .
  • Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Pohnpei has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The average temperature is 25.2 °C (45.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.7 °C (17.5°F) more in Raufarhöfn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 4037.2 mm (158.9 in) less which is equivalent to 4037.2 l/m² (99.08 US gal/ft²) or 40,372,000 l/ha (4,316,035 US gal/ac) less. About 1/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 50.5° lower in Raufarhöfn than in Pohnpei.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -29 (-53) -29 (-53) -29 (-52) -28 (-50) -25 (-45) -22 (-39) -20 (-36) -21 (-38) -22 (-40) -25 (-45) -28 (-51) -30 (-53) -26 (-46)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -29 (-53) -29 (-53) -30 (-53) -28 (-50) -24 (-44) -21 (-37) -19 (-34) -19 (-34) -22 (-39) -24 (-44) -28 (-50) -29 (-53) -25 (-45)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -28 (-51) -28 (-51) -28 (-51) -26 (-47) -23 (-41) -19 (-35) -17 (-30) -18 (-32) -19 (-34) -22 (-39) -25 (-45) -28 (-50) -23 (-42)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -231 (-9) -218 (-9) -278 (-11) -371 (-15) -458 (-18) -397 (-16) -419 (-16) -362 (-14) -335 (-13) -338 (-13) -320 (-13) -311 (-12) -4037 (-159)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -7h 58' -4h 15' -0h 44' +2h 51' +6h 36' +10h 04' +8h 10' +4h 16' +0h 38' -2h 57' -6h 43' -10h 05'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -59.1 -59 -59 -49.7 -33 -26.5 -32.4 -49.1 -59.4 -59.2 -59.2 -59   -50.5

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