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Reykhólar vs Nuuk/ Godthåb Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Reykhólar, Iceland and Nuuk/ Godthåb, Greenland is approximately 1,393 km or 866 mi.
  • To reach Reykhólar in this distance one would set out from Nuuk/ Godthåb bearing 70.9° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Reykhólar bearing 97.7° or E .
  • Reykhólar has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Nuuk/ Godthåb has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Reykhólar is in or near the boreal wet forest biome whereas Nuuk/ Godthåb is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 5.4 °C (9.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3 °C (5.4°F) less in Reykhólar. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 213 mm (8.4 in) less which is equivalent to 213 l/m² (5.23 US gal/ft²) or 2,130,000 l/ha (227,711 US gal/ac) less. About 5/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.3° lower in Reykhólar than in Nuuk/ Godthåb.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Reykhólar relative to Nuuk/ Godthåb. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Nuuk/ Godthåb vs Reykhólar.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+10) +7 (+12) +7 (+12) +5 (+9) +5 (+8) +3 (+6) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +4 (+7) +5 (+10) +5 (+9) +5 (+10) +5 (+8)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+12) +7 (+13) +8 (+14) +5 (+10) +5 (+9) +5 (+8) +4 (+7) +3 (+6) +4 (+7) +5 (+9) +6 (+10) +6 (+10) +5 (+10)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+13) +8 (+14) +9 (+15) +5 (+9) +5 (+8) +5 (+8) +4 (+8) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +5 (+8) +6 (+10) +6 (+10) +5 (+10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +10 (+0) +0 (+0) -14 (-1) -12 (0) -24 (-1) -28 (-1) -34 (-1) -50 (-2) -33 (-1) +3 (+0) -15 (-1) -16 (-1) -213 (-8)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +8 (+26) +7 (+25) +8 (+26) +7 (+23) +5 (+16) +4 (+13) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) +2 (+7) +6 (+19) +5 (+17) +8 (+26)   +63 (+17)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 39' -0h 16' -0h 02' +0h 10' +0h 29' +0h 58' +0h 41' +0h 16' +0h 02' -0h 10' -0h 30' -0h 58'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -1.2 -1.3 -1.3 -1.3 -1.3 -1.3 -1.2 -1.2 -1.2 -1.2 -1.2 -1.2   -1.3

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