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| Karasjok vs Riga Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Karasjok, Norway and Riga, Latvia is approximately 1,397 km or 868 mi.
- To reach Karasjok in this distance one would set out from Riga bearing 2.5° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Karasjok bearing 3.8° or N .
- Karasjok has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Riga has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
- Karasjok is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome whereas Riga is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
- The mean temperature is 8.5 °C (15.3°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.4 °C (13.3°F) more in Karasjok. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
- Total annual precipitation averages 296 mm (11.7 in) less which is equivalent to 296 l/m² (7.26 US gal/ft²) or 2,960,000 l/ha (316,444 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
- There are 721.5 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Karasjok. In whichever way circa 1h 58' less per day or about 3/5 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.5° lower in Karasjok than in Riga.
- Relative humidity levels are 3% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 8.8°C (15.9°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Karasjok relative to Riga. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Riga vs Karasjok.
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-8 (-14) |
-8 (-14) |
-6 (-11) |
-7 (-13) |
-9 (-16) |
-5 (-9) |
-4 (-7) |
-5 (-9) |
-7 (-13) |
-8 (-14) |
-9 (-16) |
-9 (-16) |
|
-7 (-13) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-11 (-20) |
-12 (-21) |
-10 (-18) |
-9 (-15) |
-8 (-15) |
-6 (-11) |
-4 (-7) |
-5 (-9) |
-7 (-12) |
-9 (-16) |
-11 (-19) |
-11 (-20) |
|
-8 (-15) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-14 (-25) |
-14 (-25) |
-12 (-22) |
-10 (-18) |
-6 (-11) |
-4 (-7) |
-4 (-7) |
-5 (-9) |
-6 (-11) |
-8 (-14) |
-11 (-20) |
-13 (-23) |
|
-9 (-16) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-16 (-1) |
-11 (0) |
-18 (-1) |
-24 (-1) |
-22 (-1) |
-16 (-1) |
-23 (-1) |
-24 (-1) |
-35 (-1) |
-37 (-1) |
-40 (-2) |
-30 (-1) |
|
-296 (-12) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-8 ( -26) |
-4 ( -14) |
-1 ( -3) |
-4 ( -13) |
-2 ( -6) |
0 ( 0) |
-1 ( -3) |
+1 (+3) |
-1 ( -3) |
-3 ( -10) |
-6 ( -20) |
-6 ( -19) |
|
-35 ( -10) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-1h 08' |
-0h 48' |
-0h 44' |
-0h 34' |
-3h 42' |
-3h 40' |
-3h 00' |
-3h 44' |
-3h 14' |
-1h 15' |
-0h 56' |
-0h 48' |
|
-1h 58' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-6h 08' |
-2h 30' |
-0h 23' |
+1h 34' |
+4h 57' |
+6h 33' |
+6h 16' |
+2h 31' |
+0h 20' |
-1h 38' |
-5h 05' |
-6h 33' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-12.2 |
-12.4 |
-12.5 |
-12.5 |
-12.5 |
-12.5 |
-12.5 |
-12.6 |
-12.5 |
-12.5 |
-12.1 |
-12.5 |
| -12.5 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+0 |
+1 |
+1 |
-1 |
-5 |
-11 |
-10 |
-8 |
-5 |
+2 |
+1 |
-1 |
|
-3 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-11.1 (-20) |
-11.5 (-21) |
-9.7 (-17) |
-8.1 (-15) |
-8.7 (-16) |
-8.1 (-15) |
-5.8 (-10) |
-6.5 (-12) |
-7.2 (-13) |
-8.1 (-15) |
-10.1 (-18) |
-11.1 (-20) |
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-8.8 (-16) |
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