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Athens vs Raufarhöfn Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Athens, Greece and Raufarhöfn, Iceland is approximately 4,027 km or 2,502 mi.
  • To reach Athens in this distance one would set out from Raufarhöfn bearing 121.7° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Athens bearing 154.4° or SSE .
  • Athens has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Athens is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome whereas Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 15.6 °C (28.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.5 °C (13.5°F) more in Athens. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 355.7 mm (14 in) less which is equivalent to 355.7 l/m² (8.73 US gal/ft²) or 3,557,000 l/ha (380,267 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • There are 1761 more hours of sunlight per year in Athens. In whichever way circa 4h 48' more per day or about 2 7/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 28.3° higher in Athens than in Raufarhöfn.
  • Relative humidity levels are 20.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.5°C (18.9°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+21) +13 (+23) +14 (+25) +17 (+31) +19 (+35) +21 (+37) +22 (+39) +22 (+40) +20 (+36) +17 (+31) +16 (+28) +14 (+25) +17 (+31)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+21) +12 (+21) +14 (+25) +16 (+28) +17 (+31) +18 (+33) +19 (+34) +19 (+33) +18 (+32) +16 (+28) +15 (+27) +13 (+24) +16 (+28)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+19) +11 (+20) +12 (+22) +14 (+24) +14 (+26) +16 (+29) +17 (+30) +17 (+31) +15 (+27) +14 (+25) +13 (+24) +12 (+22) +14 (+25)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -31 (-1) -8 (0) -23 (-1) -19 (-1) -11 (0) -29 (-1) -44 (-2) -53 (-2) -61 (-2) -39 (-2) -29 (-1) -9 (0) -356 (-14)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) -4 ( -14) -4 ( -13) -5 ( -17) -4 ( -13) -6 ( -20) -11 ( -35) -13 ( -42) -13 ( -43) -9 ( -29) -5 ( -17) -3 ( -10)   -77 ( -21)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +3h 30' +3h 45' +2h 46' +3h 42' +3h 56' +4h 50' +7h 00' +8h 27' +6h 38' +5h 01' +4h 18' +3h 50'   +4h 48'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +6h 00' +3h 02' +0h 31' -2h 00' -4h 52' -7h 53' -6h 11' -3h 03' -0h 26' +2h 05' +4h 58' +7h 53'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +28.2 +28.3 +28.4 +28.4 +28.4 +28.4 +28.4 +28.5 +28.4 +28.3 +28.2 +28   +28.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -7 -7.6 -10.4 -17.9 -25.7 -33.6 -40.2 -39.4 -31 -19.5 -8.2 -6.2   -20.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +9.5 (+17) +9.6 (+17) +11.1 (+20) +11.2 (+20) +11.3 (+20) +9.9 (+18) +8.9 (+16) +8.8 (+16) +10.7 (+19) +11.4 (+21) +12.7 (+23) +11.2 (+20) +10.5 (+19)

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