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Fort Chipewyan, Ab vs Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Fort Chipewyan, Ab, Canada and Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi, Iceland is approximately 4,631 km or 2,878 mi.
  • To reach Fort Chipewyan, Ab in this distance one would set out from Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi bearing 309.1° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Fort Chipewyan, Ab bearing 220.5° or SW .
  • Fort Chipewyan, Ab has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc).
  • Fort Chipewyan, Ab is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi is in or near the boreal rain forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 6.8 °C (12.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 30.1 °C (54.2°F) more in Fort Chipewyan, Ab. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1239.5 mm (48.8 in) less which is equivalent to 1239.5 l/m² (30.42 US gal/ft²) or 12,395,000 l/ha (1,325,108 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.5° higher in Fort Chipewyan, Ab than in Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Fort Chipewyan, Ab relative to Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Hofn, Holar I Hornafirdi vs Fort Chipewyan, Ab.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-37) -17 (-30) -10 (-17) 0 (-1) +6 (+10) +8 (+15) +9 (+17) +8 (+14) +2 (+4) -2 (-3) -11 (-20) -18 (-33) -4 (-7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -24 (-44) -20 (-36) -14 (-24) -4 (-7) +2 (+4) +5 (+9) +6 (+11) +5 (+8) +0 (+1) -4 (-7) -13 (-24) -21 (-37) -7 (-12)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -28 (-50) -24 (-43) -18 (-32) -7 (-13) -1 (-2) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) -2 (-3) -6 (-11) -16 (-29) -23 (-42) -10 (-18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -172 (-7) -111 (-4) -104 (-4) -98 (-4) -67 (-3) -40 (-2) -25 (-1) -62 (-2) -113 (-4) -150 (-6) -138 (-5) -159 (-6) -1240 (-49)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 50' +0h 53' +0h 08' -0h 34' -1h 28' -2h 21' -1h 53' -0h 53' -0h 07' +0h 36' +1h 30' +2h 21'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +5.5 +5.6 +5.6 +5.6 +5.6 +5.6 +5.5 +5.5 +5.4 +5.4 +5.4 +5.4   +5.5

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