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| Karasjok vs Akureyri Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Karasjok, Norway and Akureyri, Iceland is approximately 1,853 km or 1,151 mi.
- To reach Karasjok in this distance one would set out from Akureyri bearing 57.5° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Karasjok bearing 98.1° or E .
- Karasjok has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Akureyri has a dry-summer maritime subalpine climate (Csc).
- Both are in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome.
- The average annual temperature is 5.5 °C (9.9°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 16.3 °C (29.3°F) more in Karasjok. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly oceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 148.9 mm (5.9 in) less which is equivalent to 148.9 l/m² (3.65 US gal/ft²) or 1,489,000 l/ha (159,184 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
- There are 117.5 more hours of sunlight per year in Karasjok. In whichever way circa 0h 19' more per day or about 1 1/8 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.8° lower in Karasjok than in Akureyri.
- Relative humidity levels are 3.5% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 6.1°C (10.9°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Karasjok relative to Akureyri. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Akureyri vs Karasjok.
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Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-11 (-20) |
-11 (-20) |
-7 (-13) |
-1 (-2) |
-3 (-5) |
+1 (+2) |
+4 (+7) |
+3 (+5) |
-2 (-4) |
-5 (-9) |
-8 (-14) |
-10 (-18) |
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-4 (-8) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-14 (-25) |
-15 (-26) |
-9 (-17) |
-5 (-9) |
-3 (-5) |
+0 (+1) |
+3 (+5) |
+1 (+2) |
-1 (-1) |
-5 (-8) |
-8 (-15) |
-12 (-21) |
|
-5 (-10) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-18 (-32) |
-18 (-32) |
-14 (-25) |
-8 (-14) |
-4 (-7) |
-1 (-2) |
0 (0) |
-1 (-2) |
-3 (-5) |
-6 (-11) |
-10 (-18) |
-14 (-25) |
|
-8 (-15) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-38 (-2) |
-29 (-1) |
-30 (-1) |
-14 (-1) |
+2 (+0) |
+17 (+1) |
+23 (+1) |
+21 (+1) |
+2 (+0) |
-35 (-1) |
-33 (-1) |
-34 (-1) |
|
-149 (-6) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-3 ( -10) |
-2 ( -7) |
-1 ( -3) |
-2 ( -7) |
+2 (+6) |
+4 (+13) |
+2 (+6) |
+5 (+16) |
+3 (+10) |
-1 ( -3) |
-3 ( -10) |
-4 ( -13) |
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0 ( 0) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-0h 12' |
+0h 10' |
+1h 13' |
+2h 26' |
-0h 19' |
+0h 08' |
+0h 56' |
+0h 05' |
-0h 18' |
-0h 05' |
-0h 12' |
-0h 00' |
|
+0h 19' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-3h 08' |
-1h 05' |
-0h 09' |
+0h 39' |
+2h 34' |
+2h 35' |
+3h 10' |
+1h 06' |
+0h 08' |
-0h 41' |
-2h 39' |
-2h 34' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-3.6 |
-3.8 |
-3.8 |
-3.8 |
-3.8 |
-3.8 |
-3.7 |
-3.8 |
-3.7 |
-3.7 |
-3.5 |
-4.1 |
| -3.8 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+3.2 |
+2.2 |
-4.4 |
-6.8 |
-10.9 |
-13.1 |
-12.6 |
-7.3 |
-1.6 |
+2.4 |
+4.1 |
+3.2 |
|
-3.5 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-13.1 (-24) |
-14 (-25) |
-9.7 (-17) |
-5.9 (-11) |
-4.2 (-8) |
-2.3 (-4) |
-0.1 (0) |
-0.4 (-1) |
-1 (-2) |
-3.7 (-7) |
-7.4 (-13) |
-11 (-20) |
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-6.1 (-11) |
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