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Orkney Islands vs Ny-Alesund Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Orkney Islands, Uk and Ny-Alesund, Norway is approximately 2,281 km or 1,418 mi.
  • To reach Orkney Islands in this distance one would set out from Ny-Alesund bearing 202.1° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Orkney Islands bearing 188.1° or S .
  • Orkney Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Ny-Alesund has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The mean temperature is 14.5 °C (26.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.9 °C (19.6°F) less in Orkney Islands. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 578 mm (22.8 in) more which is equivalent to 578 l/m² (14.19 US gal/ft²) or 5,780,000 l/ha (617,920 US gal/ac) more. About 2 5/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 19.9° higher in Orkney Islands than in Ny-Alesund.
  • Relative humidity levels are 2.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 14.3°C (25.8°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +18 (+33) +19 (+35) +20 (+35) +18 (+32) +13 (+24) +10 (+17) +8 (+15) +9 (+16) +12 (+21) +15 (+26) +16 (+29) +18 (+32) +15 (+26)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +78 (+3) +43 (+2) +27 (+1) +29 (+1) +29 (+1) +27 (+1) +42 (+2) +35 (+1) +32 (+1) +76 (+3) +75 (+3) +85 (+3) +578 (+23)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +6h 44' +8h 01' +1h 16' -5h 56' -7h 24' -6h 00' -6h 38' -7h 51' -1h 05' +6h 05' +7h 20' +5h 59'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +20 +19.6 +19.9 +20 +20 +20 +20 +19.9 +19.9 +19.6 +19.9 +20   +19.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +11 +4 +2 -2 -1 -6 -7 -3 -1 +7 +14 +14   +2.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +19 (+34) +19.1 (+34) +19.1 (+34) +16.6 (+30) +12.3 (+22) +8.1 (+15) +6.8 (+12) +8.4 (+15) +10.9 (+20) +15 (+27) +17.6 (+32) +19 (+34) +14.3 (+26)

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