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Orkney Islands vs St Maarten Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Orkney Islands, Uk and St Maarten, Saint Martin is approximately 6,607 km or 4,105 mi.
  • To reach Orkney Islands in this distance one would set out from St Maarten bearing 31.3° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Orkney Islands bearing 73.5° or ENE .
  • Orkney Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas St Maarten has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The mean annual temperature is 18.7 °C (33.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6 °C (10.8°F) more in Orkney Islands. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 59 mm (2.3 in) less which is equivalent to 59 l/m² (1.45 US gal/ft²) or 590,000 l/ha (63,075 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 39.2° lower in Orkney Islands than in St Maarten.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-38) -21 (-38) -21 (-37) -20 (-35) -18 (-32) -17 (-30) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -17 (-30) -19 (-34) -20 (-37) -21 (-37) -19 (-34)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +43 (+2) +35 (+1) +21 (+1) -16 (-1) -50 (-2) -17 (-1) -5 (0) -24 (-1) -53 (-2) +4 (+0) -23 (-1) +26 (+1) -59 (-2)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 18' -2h 32' -0h 27' +1h 43' +3h 44' +4h 56' +4h 23' +2h 32' +0h 23' -1h 47' -3h 47' -4h 56'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -40.9 -40.8 -40.9 -40.9 -36.3 -30.1 -35.7 -40.8 -40.7 -40.6 -40.7 -40.8   -39.2

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