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Raufarhöfn vs Smithers, Bc Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Raufarhöfn, Iceland and Smithers, Bc, Canada is approximately 5,365 km or 3,334 mi.
  • To reach Raufarhöfn in this distance one would set out from Smithers, Bc bearing 29.9° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Raufarhöfn bearing 134° or SE .
  • Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Smithers, Bc has a boreal subarctic climate with dry summers (Dsc).
  • Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Smithers, Bc is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 1.8 °C (3.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.7 °C (24.7°F) less in Raufarhöfn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 222.5 mm (8.8 in) more which is equivalent to 222.5 l/m² (5.46 US gal/ft²) or 2,225,000 l/ha (237,867 US gal/ac) more. About 1 3/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.5° lower in Raufarhöfn than in Smithers, Bc.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+11) +1 (+2) -3 (-5) -7 (-13) -9 (-17) -10 (-18) -10 (-19) -11 (-20) -7 (-12) -3 (-5) +2 (+4) +5 (+10) -4 (-7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+12) +3 (+5) -2 (-3) -5 (-8) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -6 (-12) -5 (-8) -2 (-4) +2 (+3) +6 (+11) -2 (-3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+16) +6 (+10) +2 (+3) -1 (-1) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) 0 (0) +1 (+1) +4 (+7) +8 (+14) +2 (+3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +18 (+1) +27 (+1) +44 (+2) +29 (+1) -6 (0) -3 (0) +2 (+0) +16 (+1) +19 (+1) +24 (+1) +25 (+1) +28 (+1) +223 (+9)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 56' -1h 49' -0h 18' +1h 11' +3h 05' +5h 31' +4h 05' +1h 50' +0h 15' -1h 14' -3h 08' -5h 31'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -11.5 -11.7 -11.7 -11.7 -11.7 -11.6 -11.5 -11.5 -11.5 -11.4 -11.3 -11.2   -11.5

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