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Dikson Island vs Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Dikson Island, Russia and Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi, Iceland is approximately 3,510 km or 2,181 mi.
  • To reach Dikson Island in this distance one would set out from Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi bearing 32.7° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Dikson Island bearing 124.5° or SE .
  • Dikson Island has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc).
  • The average temperature is 16.7 °C (30.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 20.8 °C (37.4°F) more in Dikson Island. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1255.1 mm (49.4 in) less which is equivalent to 1255.1 l/m² (30.8 US gal/ft²) or 12,551,000 l/ha (1,341,785 US gal/ac) less. About 2/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.2° lower in Dikson Island than in Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -27 (-48) -27 (-48) -25 (-45) -21 (-39) -15 (-27) -9 (-17) -6 (-11) -6 (-10) -7 (-12) -13 (-24) -21 (-38) -23 (-42) -17 (-30)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -155 (-6) -98 (-4) -99 (-4) -99 (-4) -77 (-3) -57 (-2) -49 (-2) -66 (-3) -109 (-4) -153 (-6) -143 (-6) -151 (-6) -1255 (-49)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 56' -3h 44' -0h 27' +1h 59' +5h 28' +3h 42' +4h 48' +3h 46' +0h 23' -2h 05' -5h 31' -3h 41'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -9.3 -9.2 -9.3 -9.3 -9.2 -9.2 -9.1 -9.1 -9.1 -9 -9.2 -9.4   -9.2

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