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Prins Christian Sund vs Raufarhöfn Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Prins Christian Sund, Greenland and Raufarhöfn, Iceland is approximately 1,519 km or 944 mi.
  • To reach Prins Christian Sund in this distance one would set out from Raufarhöfn bearing 255.1° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Prins Christian Sund bearing 230.7° or SW .
  • Both have a tundra climate (ET).
  • Both are in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 1.4 °C (2.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.4 °C (0.7°F) more in Prins Christian Sund. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1772.1 mm (69.8 in) more which is equivalent to 1772.1 l/m² (43.49 US gal/ft²) or 17,721,000 l/ha (1,894,493 US gal/ac) more. About 3 3/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6.3° higher in Prins Christian Sund than in Raufarhöfn.
  • Relative humidity levels are 2.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.8°C (3.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -1 (-3) -2 (-3) -1 (-3) -1 (-2) 0 (0) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -2 (-4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-3) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -1 (-1) -2 (-3) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -1 (-2)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -1 (-3) -1 (-3) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -1 (-3) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -2 (-3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +174 (+7) +203 (+8) +135 (+5) +186 (+7) +149 (+6) +101 (+4) +83 (+3) +122 (+5) +166 (+7) +130 (+5) +153 (+6) +171 (+7) +1772 (+70)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 46' +1h 11' +0h 11' -0h 46' -2h 05' -4h 07' -2h 53' -1h 12' -0h 09' +0h 48' +2h 08' +4h 07'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +6.3 +6.4 +6.4 +6.4 +6.4 +6.4 +6.3 +6.4 +6.3 +6.3 +6.2 +6   +6.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +2 +2.4 +0.6 +0.1 -1.7 -3.6 -4.2 -7.4 -8 -7.5 -4.2 +0.8   -2.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -1.6 (-3) -1.7 (-3) -1.4 (-3) -0.8 (-1) -1.2 (-2) -2.7 (-5) -2.2 (-4) -2.7 (-5) -2.1 (-4) -2.4 (-4) -1.2 (-2) -1 (-2) -1.8 (-3)

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