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Horta, Faial vs Nuuk/ Godthåb Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Horta, Faial, Azores and Nuuk/ Godthåb, Greenland is approximately 3,232 km or 2,008 mi.
  • To reach Horta, Faial in this distance one would set out from Nuuk/ Godthåb bearing 140.8° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Horta, Faial bearing 159.4° or SSE .
  • Horta, Faial has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Nuuk/ Godthåb has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The average temperature is 18.7 °C (33.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.9 °C (10.6°F) less in Horta, Faial. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 219 mm (8.6 in) more which is equivalent to 219 l/m² (5.37 US gal/ft²) or 2,190,000 l/ha (234,126 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 25.6° higher in Horta, Faial than in Nuuk/ Godthåb.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 17.8°C (32°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Horta, Faial relative to Nuuk/ Godthåb. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Nuuk/ Godthåb vs Horta, Faial.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +21 (+37) +20 (+37) +21 (+38) +18 (+32) +15 (+28) +14 (+24) +13 (+24) +15 (+27) +18 (+32) +20 (+35) +20 (+36) +21 (+37) +18 (+32)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +22 (+39) +21 (+39) +22 (+40) +19 (+34) +16 (+28) +15 (+26) +15 (+26) +16 (+29) +18 (+32) +20 (+35) +20 (+37) +21 (+39) +19 (+34)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +22 (+40) +22 (+40) +23 (+41) +19 (+34) +16 (+28) +15 (+27) +15 (+26) +16 (+28) +17 (+31) +19 (+34) +20 (+37) +22 (+39) +19 (+34)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +73 (+3) +51 (+2) +31 (+1) +19 (+1) +1 (+0) -13 (-1) -47 (-2) -35 (-1) +2 (+0) +30 (+1) +41 (+2) +66 (+3) +219 (+9)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +13 (+42) +11 (+39) +15 (+48) +10 (+33) +9 (+29) +4 (+13) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) +2 (+7) +5 (+16) +9 (+30) +12 (+39)   +91 (+25)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 38' +2h 30' +0h 26' -1h 40' -3h 53' -5h 34' -4h 44' -2h 31' -0h 22' +1h 44' +3h 57' +5h 34'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +25.5 +25.5 +25.6 +25.6 +25.6 +25.6 +25.6 +25.7 +25.7 +25.6 +25.5 +25.4   +25.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +2 +1 -1 -2 -3 -3 -7 -7 -3 +1 +4 +4   -1.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +21 (+38) +20.7 (+37) +21.2 (+38) +17.7 (+32) +14.7 (+26) +13.9 (+25) +13 (+23) +14.5 (+26) +16.8 (+30) +18.8 (+34) +20.1 (+36) +21.2 (+38) +17.8 (+32)

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