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Schefferville, Quebec vs Raufarhöfn Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Schefferville, Quebec, Canada and Raufarhöfn, Iceland is approximately 2,953 km or 1,835 mi.
  • To reach Schefferville, Quebec in this distance one would set out from Raufarhöfn bearing 269.1° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Schefferville, Quebec bearing 223.9° or SW .
  • Schefferville, Quebec has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Both are in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 7 °C (12.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 25.6 °C (46.1°F) more in Schefferville, Quebec. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 61.5 mm (2.4 in) more which is equivalent to 61.5 l/m² (1.51 US gal/ft²) or 615,000 l/ha (65,748 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • There are 464 more hours of sunlight per year in Schefferville, Quebec. In whichever way circa 1h 16' more per day or about 1 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.5° higher in Schefferville, Quebec than in Raufarhöfn.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.7°C (15.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-35) -17 (-31) -12 (-21) -5 (-8) 0 (-1) +5 (+8) +6 (+11) +5 (+10) +0 (0) -5 (-8) -9 (-15) -16 (-29) -6 (-10)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-38) -20 (-36) -14 (-24) -7 (-13) -2 (-3) +2 (+3) +4 (+8) +3 (+5) +0 (+0) -4 (-7) -9 (-15) -18 (-32) -7 (-13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -25 (-44) -24 (-43) -18 (-32) -11 (-20) -5 (-8) -1 (-2) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) -2 (-4) -6 (-10) -11 (-19) -20 (-36) -10 (-18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -27 (-1) -18 (-1) -18 (-1) +6 (+0) +23 (+1) +31 (+1) +55 (+2) +31 (+1) +22 (+1) -11 (0) -12 (0) -22 (-1) +62 (+2)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -11) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -7) 0 ( 0) +6 (+20) +6 (+19) +3 (+10) -1 ( -3) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) -3 ( -10)   +4 (+1)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +2h 01' +2h 15' +2h 07' +2h 04' +0h 29' +0h 18' +0h 34' +1h 34' +0h 24' +0h 25' +1h 04' +1h 58'   +1h 16'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 57' +1h 49' +0h 18' -1h 11' -3h 05' -5h 31' -4h 05' -1h 50' -0h 15' +1h 14' +3h 09' +5h 32'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +11.5 +11.7 +11.7 +11.7 +11.7 +11.6 +11.6 +11.6 +11.6 +11.5 +11.4 +11.2   +11.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4 +3.4 +0.6 -6.9 -18.7 -26.6 -26.2 -24.4 -18 -7.5 +1.8 +1.8   -9.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -20.3 (-37) -19.1 (-34) -13.1 (-24) -7.9 (-14) -4.6 (-8) -3.4 (-6) -0.9 (-2) -1.7 (-3) -3.1 (-6) -4.8 (-9) -8.1 (-15) -16.9 (-30) -8.7 (-16)

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