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Vestmannaeyjar vs Cairns Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland and Cairns, Australia is approximately 14,731 km or 9,154 mi.
  • To reach Vestmannaeyjar in this distance one would set out from Cairns bearing 351.6° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Vestmannaeyjar bearing 198.3° or SSW .
  • Vestmannaeyjar has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Cairns has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • The mean annual temperature is 20 °C (36°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2 °C (3.6°F) more in Vestmannaeyjar. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 476.1 mm (18.7 in) less which is equivalent to 476.1 l/m² (11.68 US gal/ft²) or 4,761,000 l/ha (508,982 US gal/ac) less. About 7/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 43.3° lower in Vestmannaeyjar than in Cairns.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -29 (-51) -27 (-49) -26 (-48) -23 (-42) -20 (-35) -15 (-27) -14 (-24) -15 (-26) -18 (-32) -22 (-40) -26 (-46) -27 (-49) -22 (-39)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -26 (-47) -25 (-46) -25 (-45) -22 (-40) -18 (-32) -14 (-25) -12 (-21) -12 (-22) -16 (-29) -20 (-36) -24 (-43) -26 (-47) -20 (-36)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -24 (-42) -24 (-42) -22 (-40) -20 (-35) -15 (-27) -11 (-19) -8 (-14) -9 (-15) -12 (-21) -16 (-28) -20 (-37) -22 (-40) -17 (-30)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -239 (-9) -283 (-11) -308 (-12) -108 (-4) -2 (0) +53 (+2) +69 (+3) +118 (+5) +98 (+4) +118 (+5) +54 (+2) -47 (-2) -476 (-19)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -7h 33' -4h 22' -0h 46' +2h 58' +6h 31' +8h 45' +7h 41' +4h 23' +0h 40' -3h 04' -6h 36' -8h 45'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -79 -66.8 -45.9 -22.7 -6.2 +0.3 -5.6 -22.3 -45.1 -66.9 -78.8 -80   -43.3

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