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Niigata vs Reykjavík Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Niigata, Japan and Reykjavík, Iceland is approximately 8,545 km or 5,310 mi.
  • To reach Niigata in this distance one would set out from Reykjavík bearing 15.3° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Niigata bearing 171.6° or S .
  • Niigata has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Reykjavík has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc).
  • Niigata is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Reykjavík is in or near the boreal wet forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 8.9 °C (16°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13 °C (23.4°F) more in Niigata. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 980.2 mm (38.6 in) more which is equivalent to 980.2 l/m² (24.06 US gal/ft²) or 9,802,000 l/ha (1,047,899 US gal/ac) more. About 2 2/9 as much.
  • There are 601 more hours of sunlight per year in Niigata. In whichever way circa 1h 38' more per day or about 1 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 26.2° higher in Niigata than in Reykjavík.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.5°C (13.4°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +5 (+8) +10 (+17) +11 (+19) +12 (+21) +14 (+25) +16 (+29) +14 (+26) +13 (+23) +10 (+17) +6 (+11) +10 (+17)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) +5 (+8) +8 (+14) +10 (+18) +11 (+20) +14 (+25) +16 (+29) +14 (+26) +11 (+20) +9 (+16) +5 (+9) +9 (+16)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +1 (+3) +3 (+5) +6 (+10) +8 (+15) +10 (+18) +12 (+22) +15 (+27) +12 (+22) +9 (+16) +6 (+11) +4 (+7) +7 (+13)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +115 (+5) +57 (+2) +21 (+1) +34 (+1) +54 (+2) +67 (+3) +130 (+5) +72 (+3) +91 (+4) +73 (+3) +125 (+5) +141 (+6) +980 (+39)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +2 (+7) -1 ( -3) -6 ( -20) -6 ( -19) -4 ( -13) -2 ( -6) -5 ( -16) -6 ( -20) -7 ( -23) 0 ( 0) +4 (+13)   -29 ( -8)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +1h 29' +0h 55' +0h 56' +2h 10' +1h 13' +0h 40' +0h 52' +2h 50' +2h 06' +2h 21' +2h 32' +1h 36'   +1h 38'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 40' +2h 32' +0h 26' -1h 41' -3h 55' -5h 36' -4h 46' -2h 32' -0h 22' +1h 45' +3h 59' +5h 37'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +26 +26 +26 +26.1 +26.1 +26.2 +26.2 +26.4 +26.3 +26.2 +26.1 +26   +26.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -3.2 -5.6 -8.4 -10 -5.7 -3 -2.9 -5.9 -4 -6.6 -6 -3.5   -5.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +1.8 (+3) +0.6 (+1) +2.4 (+4) +5.7 (+10) +8.3 (+15) +10.2 (+18) +12.7 (+23) +14.2 (+26) +13 (+23) +9.5 (+17) +7.2 (+13) +3.9 (+7) +7.5 (+14)

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