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Karesuando vs Murmansk Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Karesuando, Sweden and Murmansk, Russia is approximately 430 km or 267 mi.
  • To reach Karesuando in this distance one would set out from Murmansk bearing 267.1° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Karesuando bearing 257.3° or WSW .
  • Both have a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Karesuando is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Murmansk is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 2.3 °C (4.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.9 °C (8.8°F) more in Karesuando. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 48.2 mm (1.9 in) less which is equivalent to 48.2 l/m² (1.18 US gal/ft²) or 482,000 l/ha (51,529 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • There are 267 more hours of sunlight per year in Karesuando. In whichever way circa 0h 43' more per day or about 1 1/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.5° higher in Karesuando than in Murmansk.
  • Relative humidity levels are 2.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.8°C (5.1°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-8) -3 (-5) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) +2 (+3) +0 (+1) 0 (-1) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -1 (-3)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-8) -4 (-7) -4 (-6) -2 (-4) 0 (0) +1 (+2) +0 (+0) 0 (-1) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -2 (-4)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-15) -6 (-10) -5 (-8) -4 (-7) -1 (-1) +1 (+2) -1 (-1) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -4 (-7)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -8 (0) -3 (0) +4 (+0) +3 (+0) -3 (0) -12 (0) +14 (+1) -16 (-1) -9 (0) +1 (+0) -7 (0) -13 (0) -48 (-2)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 01' +0h 29' +0h 30' -0h 04' +0h 54' +0h 52' +1h 38' +0h 17' +2h 02' +1h 25' +0h 38' -0h 00'   +0h 43'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 22' +0h 10' +0h 01' -0h 06' -0h 27' -0h 00' -0h 21' -0h 10' -0h 01' +0h 06' +0h 27' -0h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +0.5 +0.5 +0.5 +0.5 +0.5 +0.5 +0.5 +0.6 +0.5 +0.5 +0.5 +0.6   +0.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +3 +2 -1 -2 -4 -9 -11 -10 -9 -1 +4 +4   -2.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -4.2 (-8) -3.4 (-6) -3.6 (-6) -2.4 (-4) -0.9 (-2) -1 (-2) -2.2 (-4) -2.4 (-4) -3.3 (-6) -2.5 (-5) -3.5 (-6) -4.3 (-8) -2.8 (-5)

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