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Dikson Island vs Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Dikson Island, Russia and Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada is approximately 4,887 km or 3,037 mi.
  • To reach Dikson Island in this distance one would set out from Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories bearing 351.3° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Dikson Island bearing 194.6° or SSW .
  • Dikson Island has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • The mean annual temperature is 8.3 °C (15°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.3 °C (22.1°F) less in Dikson Island. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 5.5 mm (0.2 in) more which is equivalent to 5.5 l/m² (0.13 US gal/ft²) or 55,000 l/ha (5,880 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.7° lower in Dikson Island than in Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Dikson Island relative to Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories vs Dikson Island.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (0) -4 (-8) -9 (-17) -17 (-30) -18 (-32) -15 (-27) -13 (-23) -10 (-18) -6 (-12) -6 (-11) -2 (-4) +1 (+2) -8 (-15)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +18 (+1) +10 (+0) +6 (+0) +2 (+0) -10 (0) -15 (-1) -14 (-1) -8 (0) +13 (+1) -6 (0) -3 (0) +12 (+0) +5 (+0)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 55' -4h 12' -0h 32' +2h 17' +6h 15' +5h 00' +5h 49' +4h 14' +0h 27' -2h 24' -6h 19' -5h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -11.8 -11.9 -11.9 -11.9 -11.8 -11.8 -11.6 -11.6 -11.5 -11.4 -11.7 -11.9   -11.7

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