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Orkney Islands vs Pamplemousses Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Orkney Islands, Uk and Pamplemousses, Mauritius is approximately 10,362 km or 6,439 mi.
  • To reach Orkney Islands in this distance one would set out from Pamplemousses bearing 333.3° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Orkney Islands bearing 305.1° or NW .
  • Orkney Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Pamplemousses has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The mean annual temperature is 15.6 °C (28.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.5 °C (6.3°F) more in Orkney Islands. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 387 mm (15.2 in) less which is equivalent to 387 l/m² (9.5 US gal/ft²) or 3,870,000 l/ha (413,729 US gal/ac) less. About 5/7 as much.
  • There are 1685 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Orkney Islands. In whichever way circa 4h 37' less per day or about 3/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 37° lower in Orkney Islands than in Pamplemousses.
  • Relative humidity levels are 12.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 12.5°C (22.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -24 (-43) -24 (-43) -23 (-41) -20 (-36) -15 (-27) -11 (-20) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -12 (-22) -16 (-29) -21 (-38) -23 (-41) -17 (-31)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -23 (-41) -23 (-41) -22 (-39) -19 (-33) -14 (-25) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -14 (-24) -18 (-32) -21 (-37) -16 (-28)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-38) -21 (-38) -20 (-36) -17 (-31) -13 (-23) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -11 (-20) -15 (-27) -18 (-32) -14 (-25)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -71 (-3) -124 (-5) -180 (-7) -112 (-4) -37 (-1) -19 (-1) +8 (+0) +17 (+1) +40 (+2) +79 (+3) +28 (+1) -16 (-1) -387 (-15)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) -3 ( -11) -9 ( -29) -7 ( -23) -8 ( -26) -8 ( -27) -6 ( -19) -6 ( -19) -2 ( -7) +6 (+19) +7 (+23) +3 (+10)   -33 ( -9)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -7h 19' -5h 58' -3h 46' -2h 44' -2h 05' -1h 42' -2h 56' -3h 17' -4h 04' -6h 01' -7h 34' -7h 54'   -4h 37'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -6h 20' -3h 48' -0h 41' +2h 36' +5h 32' +7h 11' +6h 26' +3h 48' +0h 35' -2h 41' -5h 37' -7h 11'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -76.1 -59.3 -38.2 -15 +1.6 +8 +2.1 -14.7 -37.5 -59.6 -75.6 -78.9   -37
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +15 +10 +5 +5 +5 +5 +9 +16 +16 +22 +21 +20   +12.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -18.9 (-34) -19.8 (-36) -19.9 (-36) -16.7 (-30) -12.5 (-23) -8.7 (-16) -5.9 (-11) -4.4 (-8) -6.2 (-11) -8.5 (-15) -13.2 (-24) -15.8 (-28) -12.5 (-23)

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