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- The distance between Orkney Islands, Uk and Gander, Newfoundland, Canada is approximately 3,460 km or 2,150 mi.
- To reach Orkney Islands in this distance one would set out from Gander, Newfoundland bearing 51.5° or NE
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Orkney Islands bearing 94.4° or E .
- Orkney Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Gander, Newfoundland has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
- The mean temperature is 4.1 °C (7.4°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 14.7 °C (26.5°F) less in Orkney Islands. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
- Total annual precipitation averages 233.6 mm (9.2 in) less which is equivalent to 233.6 l/m² (5.73 US gal/ft²) or 2,336,000 l/ha (249,734 US gal/ac) less. About 4/5 as much.
- There are 269 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Orkney Islands. In whichever way circa 0h 43' less per day or about 4/5 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 10° lower in Orkney Islands than in Gander, Newfoundland.
- Relative humidity levels are 10.3% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 6°C (10.7°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Orkney Islands relative to Gander, Newfoundland. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Gander, Newfoundland vs Orkney Islands.
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Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
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Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+9 (+16) |
+9 (+16) |
+7 (+12) |
+4 (+8) |
+1 (+1) |
-3 (-6) |
-6 (-10) |
-4 (-8) |
+-2 (-3) |
+1 (+2) |
+3 (+6) |
+8 (+14) |
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+2 (+4) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+11 (+19) |
+11 (+21) |
+9 (+16) |
+5 (+10) |
+3 (+5) |
-1 (-1) |
-3 (-6) |
-3 (-5) |
+0 (+1) |
+3 (+6) |
+5 (+9) |
+9 (+16) |
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+4 (+8) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+13 (+23) |
+14 (+25) |
+11 (+20) |
+7 (+12) |
+5 (+8) |
+2 (+4) |
-1 (-1) |
-1 (-1) |
+2 (+4) |
+5 (+9) |
+7 (+12) |
+11 (+19) |
|
+6 (+11) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-8 (0) |
-29 (-1) |
-51 (-2) |
-46 (-2) |
-34 (-1) |
-36 (-1) |
-2 (0) |
-21 (-1) |
-12 (0) |
+8 (+0) |
-2 (0) |
-1 (0) |
|
-234 (-9) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+1 (+3) |
-2 ( -7) |
-5 ( -16) |
-4 ( -13) |
-4 ( -13) |
-4 ( -13) |
0 ( 0) |
-1 ( -3) |
+1 (+3) |
+2 (+6) |
+2 (+7) |
+2 (+6) |
|
-12 ( -3) |
 | Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-1h 11' |
-0h 53' |
-0h 29' |
+1h 14' |
+0h 21' |
+0h 14' |
-2h 05' |
-1h 36' |
-1h 10' |
-1h 09' |
-0h 44' |
-1h 15' |
|
-0h 43' |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-1h 47' |
-1h 00' |
-0h 10' |
+0h 40' |
+1h 31' |
+2h 05' |
+1h 49' |
+1h 00' |
+0h 09' |
-0h 41' |
-1h 33' |
-2h 06' |
|
0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-10 |
-10 |
-10 |
-10 |
-10 |
-10 |
-9.9 |
-10 |
-9.9 |
-9.9 |
-9.9 |
-10 |
| -10 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
+4 |
+0 |
+4 |
+3 |
+14 |
+17 |
+20 |
+20 |
+18 |
+13 |
+6 |
+4 |
|
+10.3 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+10.9 (+20) |
+10.9 (+20) |
+8.8 (+16) |
+5.4 (+10) |
+5.2 (+9) |
+3 (+5) |
+1.1 (+2) |
+1.7 (+3) |
+4.1 (+7) |
+5.4 (+10) |
+5.8 (+10) |
+9.1 (+16) |
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+6 (+11) |
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