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Vestmannaeyjar vs Hoyvík/ Tórshavn Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland and Hoyvík/ Tórshavn, Faroe Islands is approximately 705 km or 438 mi.
  • To reach Vestmannaeyjar in this distance one would set out from Hoyvík/ Tórshavn bearing 288.5° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Vestmannaeyjar bearing 276.5° or W .
  • Vestmannaeyjar has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Hoyvík/ Tórshavn has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc).
  • The mean annual temperature is 1.7 °C (3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.1 °C (2°F) more in Vestmannaeyjar. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 151.3 mm (6 in) more which is equivalent to 151.3 l/m² (3.71 US gal/ft²) or 1,513,000 l/ha (161,750 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.3° lower in Vestmannaeyjar than in Hoyvík/ Tórshavn.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.9% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.7°C (4.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) 0 (-1) -1 (-1) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -1 (-3)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -2 (-3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -1 (-1) -1 (-1) +0 (+0) 0 (0) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) 0 (0) 0 (-1) -1 (-1) -1 (-1) 0 (-1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +5 (+0) +26 (+1) +4 (+0) +24 (+1) +33 (+1) +35 (+1) +14 (+1) +52 (+2) -11 (0) -16 (-1) +11 (+0) -28 (-1) +151 (+6)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -4 ( -13) -3 ( -11) -3 ( -10) -2 ( -7) +3 (+10) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -6) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -10)   -20 ( -6)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 30' -0h 14' -0h 02' +0h 09' +0h 24' +0h 39' +0h 31' +0h 14' +0h 02' -0h 09' -0h 24' -0h 39'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -1.3 -1.4 -1.3 -1.3 -1.4 -1.4 -1.4 -1.4 -1.4 -1.4 -1.4 -1.3   -1.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -11.2 -9.4 -10.5 -6.9 -5.6 -0.8 -1.7 -2.6 -5.6 -7.2 -9.2 -11.3   -6.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -3.6 (-6) -3 (-5) -3.6 (-6) -2.6 (-5) -2.1 (-4) -1.1 (-2) -0.9 (-2) -1.4 (-3) -2.6 (-5) -3.7 (-7) -3.7 (-7) -4 (-7) -2.7 (-5)

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