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 | Raufarhöfn vs Queenstown Climate & Distance Between |  |
- The distance between Raufarhöfn, Iceland and Queenstown, New Zealand is approximately 17,616 km or 10,947 mi.
- To reach Raufarhöfn in this distance one would set out from Queenstown bearing 5.1° or N
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Raufarhöfn bearing 171° or S .
- Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Queenstown has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
- Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Queenstown is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
- The annual average temperature is 8.5 °C (15.3°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.1 °C (3.8°F) less in Raufarhöfn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 118.2 mm (4.7 in) less which is equivalent to 118.2 l/m² (2.9 US gal/ft²) or 1,182,000 l/ha (126,364 US gal/ac) less. About 6/7 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 20.6° lower in Raufarhöfn than in Queenstown.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Raufarhöfn relative to Queenstown. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Queenstown vs Raufarhöfn.
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Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-19 (-33) |
-18 (-33) |
-17 (-30) |
-11 (-20) |
-4 (-8) |
+2 (+4) |
+4 (+7) |
+2 (+4) |
-3 (-5) |
-8 (-15) |
-14 (-24) |
-17 (-31) |
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-9 (-15) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+1 (+0) |
+5 (+0) |
-18 (-1) |
-20 (-1) |
-53 (-2) |
-35 (-1) |
-10 (0) |
-1 (0) |
-5 (0) |
-4 (0) |
+15 (+1) |
+7 (+0) |
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-118 (-5) |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-11h 19' |
-6h 19' |
-1h 07' |
+4h 16' |
+9h 34' |
+13h 50' |
+11h 34' |
+6h 20' |
+0h 57' |
-4h 26' |
-9h 43' |
-13h 50' |
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0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-60.9 |
-42.4 |
-20.9 |
+2.3 |
+18.9 |
+25.4 |
+19.5 |
+2.8 |
-20 |
-42.6 |
-60.9 |
-67.8 |
| -20.6 |
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Raufarhöfn vs Queenstown Discussion
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