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| Moscow vs Raufarhöfn Climate & Distance Between | |
- The distance between Moscow, Russia and Raufarhöfn, Iceland is approximately 2,992 km or 1,859 mi.
- To reach Moscow in this distance one would set out from Raufarhöfn bearing 86.9° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Moscow bearing 134.7° or SE .
- Moscow has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET).
- Moscow is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome.
- The mean temperature is 3 °C (5.4°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 17.3 °C (31.1°F) more in Moscow. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 42.7 mm (1.7 in) less which is equivalent to 42.7 l/m² (1.05 US gal/ft²) or 427,000 l/ha (45,649 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
- There are 698 more hours of sunlight per year in Moscow. In whichever way circa 1h 54' more per day or about 1 5/7 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 10.5° higher in Moscow than in Raufarhöfn.
- Relative humidity levels are 6.2% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 1.6°C (2.9°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Moscow relative to Raufarhöfn. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Raufarhöfn vs Moscow.
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Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
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Oct |
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Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-8 (-14) |
-7 (-13) |
-2 (-4) |
+6 (+11) |
+11 (+20) |
+13 (+23) |
+13 (+23) |
+12 (+22) |
+7 (+13) |
+2 (+4) |
-3 (-5) |
-6 (-11) |
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+3 (+6) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-7 (-13) |
-6 (-10) |
0 (0) |
+6 (+11) |
+10 (+18) |
+10 (+18) |
+10 (+18) |
+8 (+15) |
+6 (+10) |
+3 (+5) |
-1 (-1) |
-4 (-7) |
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+3 (+5) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-10 (-18) |
-10 (-18) |
-5 (-9) |
+2 (+4) |
+5 (+9) |
+6 (+11) |
+7 (+13) |
+6 (+11) |
+2 (+4) |
0 (0) |
-3 (-5) |
-6 (-11) |
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-1 (-1) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-34 (-1) |
-20 (-1) |
-32 (-1) |
-3 (0) |
+23 (+1) |
+36 (+1) |
+46 (+2) |
+19 (+1) |
-8 (0) |
-27 (-1) |
-22 (-1) |
-20 (-1) |
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-43 (-2) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-5 ( -16) |
-6 ( -21) |
-7 ( -23) |
-5 ( -17) |
-3 ( -10) |
0 ( 0) |
-1 ( -3) |
-4 ( -13) |
-8 ( -27) |
-6 ( -19) |
-7 ( -23) |
-9 ( -29) |
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-61 ( -17) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+0h 32' |
+0h 46' |
+0h 52' |
+2h 00' |
+3h 13' |
+3h 04' |
+3h 48' |
+4h 15' |
+2h 16' |
+0h 44' |
+0h 36' |
+0h 40' |
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+1h 54' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+3h 45' |
+1h 43' |
+0h 16' |
-1h 07' |
-2h 55' |
-5h 17' |
-3h 53' |
-1h 44' |
-0h 14' |
+1h 09' |
+2h 58' |
+5h 18' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+10.4 |
+10.5 |
+10.5 |
+10.6 |
+10.6 |
+10.6 |
+10.6 |
+10.7 |
+10.6 |
+10.6 |
+10.4 |
+10.2 |
| +10.5 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+6 |
+3.4 |
-1.4 |
-8.9 |
-19.7 |
-19.6 |
-19.2 |
-14.4 |
-8 |
-3.5 |
+3.8 |
+6.8 |
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-6.2 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-6.1 (-11) |
-5.2 (-9) |
-0.2 (0) |
+3.9 (+7) |
+6.1 (+11) |
+6 (+11) |
+6.2 (+11) |
+5.6 (+10) |
+4.2 (+8) |
+1.9 (+3) |
+0 (+0) |
-3 (-5) |
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+1.6 (+3) |
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