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Stensele vs Raufarhöfn Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Stensele, Sweden and Raufarhöfn, Iceland is approximately 1,502 km or 933 mi.
  • To reach Stensele in this distance one would set out from Raufarhöfn bearing 80.5° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Stensele bearing 110.8° or ESE .
  • Stensele has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Stensele is in or near the boreal wet forest biome whereas Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome.
  • The mean temperature is 1.5 °C (2.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 16.1 °C (29°F) more in Stensele. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 202.9 mm (8 in) less which is equivalent to 202.9 l/m² (4.98 US gal/ft²) or 2,029,000 l/ha (216,914 US gal/ac) less. About 5/7 as much.
  • There are 978 more hours of sunlight per year in Stensele. In whichever way circa 2h 40' more per day or about 2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.3° higher in Stensele than in Raufarhöfn.
  • Relative humidity levels are 13.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.1°C (7.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-17) -7 (-13) -3 (-5) 1 (+2) +5 (+9) +8 (+14) +7 (+13) +6 (+11) +2 (+3) -1 (-2) -6 (-10) -8 (-14) 0 (-1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-19) -9 (-16) -4 (-7) 0 (0) +3 (+6) +5 (+10) +6 (+10) +4 (+6) +2 (+3) -1 (-2) -5 (-9) -8 (-15) -2 (-3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-24) -12 (-21) -7 (-13) -3 (-5) 0 (0) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -7 (-13) -11 (-19) -4 (-7)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -42 (-2) -32 (-1) -38 (-1) -21 (-1) +8 (+0) +15 (+1) +40 (+2) +7 (+0) -18 (-1) -44 (-2) -39 (-2) -41 (-2) -203 (-8)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -4) -5 ( -16) -3 ( -10) -1 ( -3) +3 (+10) 0 ( 0) -2 ( -6) -3 ( -10) -2 ( -6) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3)   -16 ( -4)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 56' +1h 16' +1h 52' +3h 00' +4h 25' +4h 42' +4h 36' +4h 54' +3h 00' +1h 36' +0h 52' +0h 50'   +2h 40'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 53' +0h 19' +0h 03' -0h 12' -0h 36' -1h 37' -0h 56' -0h 19' -0h 02' +0h 12' +0h 37' +1h 37'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +1.3 +1.4 +1.4 +1.4 +1.4 +1.4 +1.4 +1.4 +1.4 +1.4 +1.3 +1.2   +1.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4 -1.6 -10.4 -19.9 -30.7 -30.6 -29.2 -24.4 -18 -9.5 +3.8 +6.8   -13.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -9.8 (-18) -8.8 (-16) -5.2 (-9) -3.5 (-6) -2.8 (-5) -1.1 (-2) -0.5 (-1) -1.2 (-2) -1.8 (-3) -2.2 (-4) -4.4 (-8) -7.3 (-13) -4.1 (-7)

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