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Karasjok vs Puttalam Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Karasjok, Norway and Puttalam, Sri Lanka is approximately 7,842 km or 4,873 mi.
  • To reach Karasjok in this distance one would set out from Puttalam bearing 342.4° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Karasjok bearing 301.4° or WNW .
  • Karasjok has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Puttalam has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As).
  • Karasjok is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome whereas Puttalam is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 30.1 °C (54.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 25.8 °C (46.4°F) more in Karasjok. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 855 mm (33.7 in) less which is equivalent to 855 l/m² (20.98 US gal/ft²) or 8,550,000 l/ha (914,052 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 53.4° lower in Karasjok than in Puttalam.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -41 (-73) -42 (-76) -37 (-67) -31 (-56) -25 (-46) -18 (-32) -13 (-24) -16 (-28) -23 (-41) -29 (-52) -36 (-64) -39 (-70) -29 (-52)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -42 (-75) -43 (-77) -39 (-69) -32 (-58) -26 (-47) -19 (-35) -16 (-28) -18 (-32) -23 (-41) -29 (-52) -35 (-63) -40 (-71) -30 (-54)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -43 (-77) -43 (-78) -40 (-72) -34 (-60) -27 (-48) -21 (-38) -18 (-32) -20 (-35) -23 (-42) -29 (-52) -35 (-63) -40 (-72) -31 (-56)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -38 (-1) -26 (-1) -53 (-2) -161 (-6) -74 (-3) +3 (+0) +40 (+2) +39 (+2) -23 (-1) -215 (-8) -228 (-9) -119 (-5) -855 (-34)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -10h 31' -5h 07' -0h 51' +3h 22' +8h 47' +11h 32' +10h 43' +5h 09' +0h 44' -3h 30' -8h 58' -11h 32'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -60.9 -61 -61.1 -53.7 -37 -30.6 -36.5 -53.2 -61.3 -61.1 -60.9 -61.3   -53.4

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