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| Amsterdam Island vs Orkney Islands Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Amsterdam Island, French Southern Lands and Orkney Islands, Uk is approximately 13,035 km or 8,100 mi.
- To reach Amsterdam Island in this distance one would set out from Orkney Islands bearing 118.8° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Amsterdam Island bearing 145.1° or SE .
- Both have a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
- The annual mean temperature is 5.7 °C (10.2°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.1 °C (5.6°F) less in Amsterdam Island. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 171 mm (6.7 in) more which is equivalent to 171 l/m² (4.2 US gal/ft²) or 1,710,000 l/ha (182,810 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/6 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 20.4° higher in Amsterdam Island than in Orkney Islands.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Amsterdam Island relative to Orkney Islands. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Orkney Islands vs Amsterdam Island.
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+14 (+24) |
+14 (+25) |
+12 (+21) |
+8 (+15) |
+3 (+6) |
+0 (0) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-5) |
+0 (0) |
+4 (+7) |
+8 (+14) |
+11 (+20) |
|
+6 (+10) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+13 (+23) |
+13 (+23) |
+11 (+20) |
+9 (+15) |
+4 (+8) |
+1 (+2) |
-2 (-3) |
-2 (-3) |
+0 (+0) |
+3 (+6) |
+7 (+13) |
+11 (+19) |
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+6 (+10) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+12 (+22) |
+13 (+23) |
+11 (+19) |
+9 (+16) |
+5 (+9) |
+2 (+3) |
-1 (-1) |
-1 (-2) |
+1 (+1) |
+3 (+6) |
+6 (+11) |
+10 (+18) |
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+6 (+10) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-9 (0) |
-1 (0) |
+17 (+1) |
+51 (+2) |
+64 (+3) |
+67 (+3) |
+33 (+1) |
+20 (+1) |
+5 (+0) |
-28 (-1) |
-17 (-1) |
-31 (-1) |
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+171 (+7) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+7h 33' |
+4h 33' |
+0h 49' |
-3h 07' |
-6h 37' |
-8h 34' |
-7h 40' |
-4h 34' |
-0h 42' |
+3h 13' |
+6h 42' |
+8h 34' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+60.7 |
+42 |
+20.5 |
-2.6 |
-19.3 |
-25.7 |
-19.8 |
-3 |
+19.8 |
+42.4 |
+60.7 |
+67.9 |
| +20.4 |
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