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Narvik, Nordland vs Orkney Islands Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Narvik, Nordland, Norway and Orkney Islands, Uk is approximately 1,446 km or 898 mi.
  • To reach Narvik, Nordland in this distance one would set out from Orkney Islands bearing 34.7° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Narvik, Nordland bearing 53° or NE .
  • Narvik, Nordland has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Orkney Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • The annual mean temperature is 4.4 °C (7.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10 °C (18°F) more in Narvik, Nordland. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 96 mm (3.8 in) less which is equivalent to 96 l/m² (2.36 US gal/ft²) or 960,000 l/ha (102,630 US gal/ac) less. About 8/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.4° lower in Narvik, Nordland than in Orkney Islands.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.9°C (8.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) 0 (0) +2 (+4) 0 (0) -2 (-4) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -4 (-7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -9 (-15) -8 (-14) -6 (-10) -3 (-5) -1 (-1) +2 (+3) 0 (0) -3 (-5) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -4 (-8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) +1 (+2) 0 (0) -3 (-5) -5 (-9) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -5 (-8)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -33 (-1) -17 (-1) +4 (+0) -2 (0) +4 (+0) +17 (+1) -10 (0) +12 (+0) +34 (+1) -23 (-1) -38 (-1) -44 (-2) -96 (-4)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -6 ( -19) -3 ( -11) +2 (+6) +2 (+7) +5 (+16) +7 (+23) +2 (+6) +5 (+16) +6 (+20) +1 (+3) -6 ( -20) -6 ( -19)   +9 (+2)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 59' -1h 54' -0h 18' +1h 12' +3h 43' +6h 00' +5h 08' +1h 55' +0h 15' -1h 15' -3h 49' -5h 59'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -9.2 -9.5 -9.5 -9.5 -9.5 -9.5 -9.5 -9.5 -9.5 -9.5 -9.2 -9.4   -9.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -10 -7 -8 -4 -6 +1 +1 +1 +1 -6 -11 -12   -5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -9.1 (-16) -9 (-16) -8.2 (-15) -5.6 (-10) -4.1 (-7) -0.3 (-1) +1.7 (+3) +0.2 (+0) -2.3 (-4) -5.9 (-11) -7.7 (-14) -8.5 (-15) -4.9 (-9)

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