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Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi vs Nome, Alaska Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi, Iceland and Nome, Alaska, Usa is approximately 5,488 km or 3,410 mi.
  • To reach Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi in this distance one would set out from Nome, Alaska bearing 16.5° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi bearing 163.7° or SSE .
  • Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Nome, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi is in or near the boreal rain forest biome whereas Nome, Alaska is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 7.9 °C (14.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.9 °C (28.6°F) less in Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1243.2 mm (48.9 in) more which is equivalent to 1243.2 l/m² (30.51 US gal/ft²) or 12,432,000 l/ha (1,329,063 US gal/ac) more. About 4 2/7 as much.
  • There are 687 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi. In whichever way circa 1h 52' less per day or about 5/8 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.2° higher in Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi than in Nome, Alaska.
  • Relative humidity levels are 7.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.4°C (11.4°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi relative to Nome, Alaska. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Nome, Alaska vs Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+21) +14 (+25) +12 (+22) +10 (+17) +3 (+6) +0 (+1) -1 (-2) 0 (-1) +2 (+3) +6 (+11) +9 (+17) +12 (+22) +7 (+12)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +14 (+25) +16 (+29) +15 (+26) +12 (+21) +4 (+7) +1 (+2) 0 (-1) 0 (0) +2 (+4) +7 (+13) +11 (+20) +14 (+26) +8 (+14)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +16 (+29) +18 (+33) +17 (+30) +13 (+24) +5 (+8) +2 (+4) +1 (+1) +0 (+1) +3 (+5) +8 (+15) +13 (+23) +16 (+29) +9 (+17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +172 (+7) +110 (+4) +108 (+4) +101 (+4) +81 (+3) +59 (+2) +33 (+1) +40 (+2) +90 (+4) +149 (+6) +140 (+5) +161 (+6) +1243 (+49)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +7 (+23) +3 (+11) +5 (+16) +5 (+17) +4 (+13) +5 (+17) +2 (+6) -1 ( -3) +1 (+3) +6 (+19) +6 (+20) +7 (+23)   +50 (+14)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 15' -1h 10' -2h 32' -3h 12' -3h 54' -5h 02' -1h 54' -0h 17' -1h 04' -0h 48' -0h 38' -0h 46'   -1h 52'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 06' +0h 02' +0h 00' -0h 01' -0h 04' -0h 08' -0h 06' -0h 02' -0h 00' +0h 01' +0h 04' +0h 08'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +0.1 +0 +0.1 +0.1 +0.1 +0.2 +0.3 +0.3 +0.3 +0.3 +0.3 +0.2   +0.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -3 -5 -10 -11 -9 -7 -11 -11 -9 -6 -7 -3   -7.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +13.2 (+24) +14.9 (+27) +12.5 (+23) +9.2 (+17) +2 (+4) -0.1 (0) -2.3 (-4) -2.1 (-4) +0.6 (+1) +5.6 (+10) +9.4 (+17) +13.4 (+24) +6.4 (+12)

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