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Raufarhöfn vs Vitim Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Raufarhöfn, Iceland and Vitim, Russia is approximately 5,390 km or 3,350 mi.
  • To reach Raufarhöfn in this distance one would set out from Vitim bearing 335.3° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Raufarhöfn bearing 212.1° or SSW .
  • Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Vitim has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Vitim is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 7.4 °C (13.4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 36.3 °C (65.3°F) less in Raufarhöfn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to hypercontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 302.2 mm (11.9 in) more which is equivalent to 302.2 l/m² (7.42 US gal/ft²) or 3,022,000 l/ha (323,072 US gal/ac) more. About 1 5/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6.9° lower in Raufarhöfn than in Vitim.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +27 (+48) +25 (+45) +13 (+24) +4 (+6) -3 (-5) -8 (-14) -10 (-17) -6 (-11) -1 (-2) +7 (+12) +17 (+31) +24 (+44) +7 (+13)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +49 (+2) +41 (+2) +51 (+2) +30 (+1) -6 (0) -13 (-1) -7 (0) -4 (0) +28 (+1) +49 (+2) +42 (+2) +41 (+2) +302 (+12)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 56' -1h 16' -0h 12' +0h 49' +2h 13' +4h 19' +3h 03' +1h 17' +0h 10' -0h 51' -2h 16' -4h 19'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -6.8 -6.8 -6.9 -6.9 -6.9 -7 -7 -7.1 -7.1 -7.1 -6.9 -6.6   -6.9

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