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Lake Hawea vs Raufarhöfn Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Lake Hawea, New Zealand and Raufarhöfn, Iceland is approximately 17,566 km or 10,915 mi.
  • To reach Lake Hawea in this distance one would set out from Raufarhöfn bearing 350.1° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Lake Hawea bearing 185.5° or S .
  • Lake Hawea has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Lake Hawea is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 8.5 °C (15.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.5 °C (4.5°F) more in Lake Hawea. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 32.2 mm (1.3 in) more which is equivalent to 32.2 l/m² (0.79 US gal/ft²) or 322,000 l/ha (34,424 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21° higher in Lake Hawea than in Raufarhöfn.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Lake Hawea relative to Raufarhöfn. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Raufarhöfn vs Lake Hawea.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +19 (+34) +18 (+33) +17 (+30) +11 (+21) +4 (+8) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) +3 (+5) +8 (+14) +13 (+24) +17 (+31) +9 (+15)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -14 (-1) -13 (-1) +6 (+0) +12 (+0) +40 (+2) +23 (+1) +17 (+1) +11 (+0) +1 (+0) -13 (-1) -24 (-1) -13 (-1) +32 (+1)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +11h 16' +6h 18' +1h 06' -4h 15' -9h 32' -13h 47' -11h 32' -6h 19' -0h 57' +4h 24' +9h 41' +13h 47'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +61.4 +42.8 +21.4 -1.8 -18.5 -25 -19.1 -2.4 +20.4 +43 +61.3 +68.2   +21

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