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Raufarhöfn vs Reefton Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Raufarhöfn, Iceland and Reefton, New Zealand is approximately 17,267 km or 10,730 mi.
  • To reach Raufarhöfn in this distance one would set out from Reefton bearing 7.5° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Raufarhöfn bearing 166° or SSE .
  • Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Reefton has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Reefton is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 9.2 °C (16.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.6 °C (2.9°F) less in Raufarhöfn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1257.6 mm (49.5 in) less which is equivalent to 1257.6 l/m² (30.86 US gal/ft²) or 12,576,000 l/ha (1,344,458 US gal/ac) less. About 3/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23.5° lower in Raufarhöfn than in Reefton.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-34) -19 (-33) -17 (-31) -12 (-21) -5 (-9) +1 (+2) +3 (+6) +1 (+2) -4 (-7) -9 (-16) -14 (-25) -17 (-31) -9 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -73 (-3) -49 (-2) -59 (-2) -119 (-5) -159 (-6) -133 (-5) -134 (-5) -112 (-4) -116 (-5) -107 (-4) -98 (-4) -96 (-4) -1258 (-50)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -11h 01' -6h 08' -1h 05' +4h 09' +9h 18' +13h 29' +11h 16' +6h 09' +0h 56' -4h 18' -9h 27' -13h 30'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -63.8 -45.3 -23.8 -0.6 +16 +22.5 +16.6 -0.1 -22.9 -45.5 -63.7 -70.7   -23.5

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