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Orkney Islands vs Hetan Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Orkney Islands, Uk and Hetan, China is approximately 6,155 km or 3,825 mi.
  • To reach Orkney Islands in this distance one would set out from Hetan bearing 321.5° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Orkney Islands bearing 254° or WSW .
  • Orkney Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Hetan has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk).
  • The annual average temperature is 4.2 °C (7.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 21.2 °C (38.2°F) less in Orkney Islands. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 913.9 mm (36 in) more which is equivalent to 913.9 l/m² (22.43 US gal/ft²) or 9,139,000 l/ha (977,020 US gal/ac) more. About 27 4/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.8° lower in Orkney Islands than in Hetan.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +1 (+1) -8 (-15) -14 (-26) -16 (-28) -17 (-31) -17 (-30) -15 (-28) -13 (-23) -9 (-17) +-3 (-5) +5 (+8) -8 (-15)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+16) +4 (+8) -4 (-7) -10 (-18) -12 (-21) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -11 (-21) -8 (-15) -4 (-6) +3 (+5) +8 (+15) -4 (-7)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+21) +7 (+12) +0 (+0) -6 (-11) -8 (-15) -10 (-17) -9 (-16) -8 (-15) -4 (-8) +1 (+2) +6 (+12) +11 (+19) -1 (-1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +104 (+4) +77 (+3) +64 (+3) +48 (+2) +39 (+2) +39 (+2) +66 (+3) +72 (+3) +76 (+3) +112 (+4) +107 (+4) +111 (+4) +914 (+36)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 01' -1h 44' -0h 18' +1h 10' +2h 36' +3h 29' +3h 04' +1h 44' +0h 15' -1h 13' -2h 38' -3h 29'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -21.7 -21.6 -21.7 -21.7 -21.7 -21.8 -21.8 -21.9 -21.9 -21.8 -21.8 -21.8   -21.8

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