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Raufarhöfn vs Ruoqiang Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Raufarhöfn, Iceland and Ruoqiang, China is approximately 6,660 km or 4,138 mi.
  • To reach Raufarhöfn in this distance one would set out from Ruoqiang bearing 333.4° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Raufarhöfn bearing 240.6° or WSW .
  • Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Ruoqiang has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk).
  • Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Ruoqiang is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 9.5 °C (17.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 24.8 °C (44.6°F) less in Raufarhöfn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 706.9 mm (27.8 in) more which is equivalent to 706.9 l/m² (17.35 US gal/ft²) or 7,069,000 l/ha (755,723 US gal/ac) more. About 29 2/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 27.3° lower in Raufarhöfn than in Ruoqiang.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +-4 (-8) -13 (-24) -21 (-38) -24 (-43) -25 (-44) -24 (-44) -25 (-44) -20 (-36) -15 (-27) -7 (-12) +0 (+1) -15 (-26)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+10) +0 (+1) -9 (-17) -16 (-28) -18 (-33) -19 (-34) -19 (-35) -18 (-32) -15 (-26) -9 (-15) -2 (-4) +4 (+8) -10 (-17)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +10 (+17) +5 (+9) -3 (-5) -9 (-16) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -7 (-13) -2 (-4) +2 (+4) +7 (+13) -4 (-7)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +75 (+3) +56 (+2) +65 (+3) +46 (+2) +26 (+1) +34 (+1) +37 (+1) +55 (+2) +72 (+3) +86 (+3) +79 (+3) +75 (+3) +707 (+28)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 55' -2h 59' -0h 30' +1h 58' +4h 48' +7h 47' +6h 05' +3h 00' +0h 26' -2h 03' -4h 53' -7h 47'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -27.1 -27.2 -27.3 -27.3 -27.3 -27.4 -27.4 -27.5 -27.5 -27.4 -27.2 -27   -27.3

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