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Jan Mayen b vs Lerwick, Shetland Islands Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Jan Mayen b, Norway and Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Uk is approximately 1,246 km or 774 mi.
  • To reach Jan Mayen b in this distance one would set out from Lerwick, Shetland Islands bearing 347.3° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Jan Mayen b bearing 340.5° or NNW .
  • Jan Mayen b has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Lerwick, Shetland Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • The annual mean temperature is 8.3 °C (14.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.3 °C (4.1°F) more in Jan Mayen b. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 522 mm (20.6 in) less which is equivalent to 522 l/m² (12.81 US gal/ft²) or 5,220,000 l/ha (558,053 US gal/ac) less. About 4/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 10.7° lower in Jan Mayen b than in Lerwick, Shetland Islands.
  • Relative humidity levels are 0.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.2°C (14.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Jan Mayen b relative to Lerwick, Shetland Islands. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Lerwick, Shetland Islands vs Jan Mayen b.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -9 (-17) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -8 (-15) -8 (-15) -9 (-16) -8 (-15)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -70 (-3) -39 (-2) -59 (-2) -32 (-1) -22 (-1) -25 (-1) -15 (-1) -18 (-1) -36 (-1) -52 (-2) -77 (-3) -77 (-3) -522 (-21)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -6h 04' -2h 41' -0h 24' +1h 38' +5h 19' +5h 36' +6h 07' +2h 44' +0h 20' -1h 43' -5h 26' -5h 36'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -10.5 -10.7 -10.8 -10.8 -10.8 -10.8 -10.8 -10.8 -10.8 -10.7 -10.5 -10.8   -10.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -3 -1 +1 +3 +6 +6 +4 +2 -2 -2 -7 -5   +0.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -8.8 (-16) -8.8 (-16) -9.5 (-17) -8.4 (-15) -7.2 (-13) -6.8 (-12) -7 (-13) -6.7 (-12) -7.9 (-14) -7.8 (-14) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -8.2 (-15)

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