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Horta, Faial vs Portland, Maine Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Horta, Faial, Azores and Portland, Maine, Usa is approximately 3,502 km or 2,176 mi.
  • To reach Horta, Faial in this distance one would set out from Portland, Maine bearing 84.8° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Horta, Faial bearing 112.9° or ESE .
  • Horta, Faial has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Portland, Maine has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • The annual average temperature is 9.9 °C (17.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 17.9 °C (32.2°F) less in Horta, Faial. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 151.3 mm (6 in) less which is equivalent to 151.3 l/m² (3.71 US gal/ft²) or 1,513,000 l/ha (161,750 US gal/ac) less. About 6/7 as much.
  • There are 786 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Horta, Faial. In whichever way circa 2h 09' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.1° higher in Horta, Faial than in Portland, Maine.
  • Relative humidity levels are 19.3% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 13.2°C (23.8°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +17 (+31) +15 (+28) +11 (+20) +6 (+11) +2 (+3) +-1 (-3) +-2 (-4) +0 (0) +3 (+6) +7 (+12) +11 (+19) +16 (+28) +7 (+13)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +20 (+37) +18 (+33) +14 (+24) +9 (+15) +5 (+8) +2 (+3) +1 (+1) +3 (+5) +6 (+11) +10 (+17) +13 (+24) +18 (+33) +10 (+18)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +24 (+42) +22 (+39) +16 (+29) +11 (+21) +8 (+14) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) +6 (+10) +9 (+17) +13 (+23) +16 (+28) +21 (+38) +13 (+23)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +22 (+1) +13 (+1) -12 (0) -39 (-2) -36 (-1) -38 (-2) -44 (-2) -19 (-1) +12 (+0) +1 (+0) -16 (-1) +4 (+0) -151 (-6)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +8 (+26) +6 (+21) +8 (+26) +3 (+10) +2 (+6) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3) +1 (+3) +4 (+13) +7 (+23) +7 (+23) +8 (+26)   +52 (+14)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 50' -2h 18' -2h 27' -2h 00' -2h 44' -3h 44' -2h 42' -1h 46' -1h 24' -1h 50' -1h 06' -1h 56'   -2h 09'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 29' +0h 17' +0h 03' -0h 12' -0h 25' -0h 33' -0h 29' -0h 17' -0h 02' +0h 12' +0h 26' +0h 33'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +5.1 +5 +5.1 +5 +5.1 +5.1 +5.1 +5.2 +5.2 +5.2 +5.1 +5.1   +5.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +16 +19 +20 +21 +23 +20 +20 +20 +19 +19 +16 +19   +19.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +22.1 (+40) +20.7 (+37) +16.4 (+30) +12.5 (+23) +9.3 (+17) +6 (+11) +5.2 (+9) +7 (+13) +10.1 (+18) +13.4 (+24) +15.5 (+28) +20.7 (+37) +13.2 (+24)

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