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Blacksburg, Va vs Raufarhöfn Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Blacksburg, Va, Usa and Raufarhöfn, Iceland is approximately 5,141 km or 3,194 mi.
  • To reach Blacksburg, Va in this distance one would set out from Raufarhöfn bearing 264.2° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Blacksburg, Va bearing 210° or SSW .
  • Blacksburg, Va has a subtropical highland climate with no dry season (Cfb) whereas Raufarhöfn has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Blacksburg, Va is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome whereas Raufarhöfn is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome.
  • The average temperature is 8.6 °C (15.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.5 °C (22.5°F) more in Blacksburg, Va. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 307.2 mm (12.1 in) more which is equivalent to 307.2 l/m² (7.54 US gal/ft²) or 3,072,000 l/ha (328,417 US gal/ac) more. About 1 3/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 29.1° higher in Blacksburg, Va than in Raufarhöfn.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+6) +5 (+10) +10 (+18) +14 (+26) +16 (+29) +17 (+31) +17 (+30) +17 (+31) +15 (+27) +13 (+23) +10 (+18) +6 (+11) +12 (+22)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +8 (+14) +11 (+19) +12 (+22) +13 (+23) +13 (+24) +13 (+23) +12 (+22) +9 (+15) +7 (+12) +3 (+5) +9 (+15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) +3 (+5) +5 (+10) +7 (+13) +9 (+15) +9 (+16) +9 (+17) +6 (+12) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) -1 (-2) +4 (+7)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -6 (0) +17 (+1) +25 (+1) +45 (+2) +75 (+3) +48 (+2) +54 (+2) +38 (+1) +17 (+1) +6 (+0) -6 (0) -4 (0) +307 (+12)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +6h 04' +3h 05' +0h 31' -2h 02' -4h 56' -7h 57' -6h 15' -3h 05' -0h 27' +2h 07' +5h 01' +7h 58'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +29 +29.2 +29.3 +29.3 +29.2 +29.2 +29.1 +29.1 +29.1 +29 +28.9 +28.8   +29.1

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