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| Raufarhöfn vs Upernavik Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Raufarhöfn, Iceland and Upernavik, Greenland is approximately 1,667 km or 1,036 mi.
- To reach Raufarhöfn in this distance one would set out from Upernavik bearing 94.5° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Raufarhöfn bearing 132.4° or SE .
- Both have a tundra climate (ET).
- The mean annual temperature is 8.6 °C (15.5°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.3 °C (27.5°F) less in Raufarhöfn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
- Total annual precipitation averages 484.9 mm (19.1 in) more which is equivalent to 484.9 l/m² (11.9 US gal/ft²) or 4,849,000 l/ha (518,390 US gal/ac) more. About 3 as much.
- There are 431 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Raufarhöfn. In whichever way circa 1h 09' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6.4° higher in Raufarhöfn than in Upernavik.
- Relative humidity levels are 1.1% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 8.5°C (15.3°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Raufarhöfn relative to Upernavik. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Upernavik vs Raufarhöfn.
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+14 (+25) |
+17 (+31) |
+17 (+31) |
+11 (+20) |
+5 (+9) |
+3 (+5) |
+1 (+2) |
+1 (+2) |
+5 (+9) |
+7 (+13) |
+8 (+14) |
+11 (+20) |
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+8 (+15) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+14 (+26) |
+18 (+32) |
+17 (+31) |
+12 (+22) |
+5 (+10) |
+4 (+7) |
+2 (+4) |
+2 (+4) |
+4 (+7) |
+6 (+11) |
+7 (+13) |
+11 (+20) |
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+9 (+15) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+16 (+29) |
+19 (+34) |
+20 (+36) |
+15 (+27) |
+7 (+13) |
+5 (+9) |
+4 (+7) |
+2 (+4) |
+5 (+9) |
+7 (+13) |
+9 (+16) |
+12 (+22) |
|
+10 (+18) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+65 (+3) |
+47 (+2) |
+58 (+2) |
+35 (+1) |
+17 (+1) |
+25 (+1) |
+22 (+1) |
+27 (+1) |
+37 (+1) |
+55 (+2) |
+45 (+2) |
+54 (+2) |
|
+485 (+19) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+8 (+26) |
+8 (+28) |
+9 (+29) |
+7 (+23) |
+6 (+19) |
+6 (+20) |
+8 (+26) |
+11 (+35) |
+9 (+30) |
+6 (+19) |
+7 (+23) |
+9 (+29) |
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+94 (+26) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+0h 23' |
+0h 46' |
-0h 25' |
-3h 12' |
-2h 32' |
-1h 36' |
-3h 50' |
-3h 48' |
-0h 40' |
+0h 29' |
+0h 26' |
-0h 00' |
|
-1h 09' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+3h 40' |
+2h 41' |
+0h 19' |
-1h 25' |
-4h 15' |
-1h 31' |
-3h 27' |
-2h 47' |
-0h 17' |
+1h 29' |
+4h 19' |
+1h 30' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+6.4 |
+6.2 |
+6.3 |
+6.3 |
+6.3 |
+6.3 |
+6.4 |
+6.4 |
+6.4 |
+6.3 |
+6.5 |
+6.8 |
| +6.4 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+8 |
+4.6 |
+4.4 |
+0.9 |
-5.3 |
-2.4 |
+1.2 |
+1.4 |
+1 |
-1.5 |
-2.8 |
+4.2 |
|
+1.1 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+15.1 (+27) |
+17.8 (+32) |
+17.5 (+32) |
+12.2 (+22) |
+4.3 (+8) |
+3.5 (+6) |
+2.2 (+4) |
+2.2 (+4) |
+3.8 (+7) |
+5.5 (+10) |
+6.9 (+12) |
+11.3 (+20) |
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+8.5 (+15) |
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