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Heraklion, Crete vs Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Heraklion, Crete, Greece and Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord, Greenland is approximately 5,831 km or 3,624 mi.
  • To reach Heraklion, Crete in this distance one would set out from Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord bearing 86.8° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Heraklion, Crete bearing 151.4° or SSE .
  • Heraklion, Crete has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Heraklion, Crete is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome whereas Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord is in or near the polar desert biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 24.3 °C (43.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 17.9 °C (32.2°F) less in Heraklion, Crete. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 371.6 mm (14.6 in) more which is equivalent to 371.6 l/m² (9.12 US gal/ft²) or 3,716,000 l/ha (397,265 US gal/ac) more. About 3 7/8 as much.
  • There are 1258 more hours of sunlight per year in Heraklion, Crete. In whichever way circa 3h 26' more per day or about 1 3/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 31.6° higher in Heraklion, Crete than in Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord.
  • Relative humidity levels are 8.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 21.3°C (38.3°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Heraklion, Crete relative to Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord vs Heraklion, Crete.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +31 (+56) +34 (+60) +30 (+54) +24 (+44) +18 (+32) +14 (+26) +14 (+24) +15 (+28) +19 (+35) +26 (+47) +28 (+51) +27 (+49) +23 (+42)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +31 (+56) +33 (+60) +31 (+55) +25 (+44) +18 (+33) +15 (+28) +15 (+27) +17 (+30) +21 (+37) +26 (+47) +30 (+53) +31 (+55) +24 (+44)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +31 (+56) +33 (+59) +31 (+55) +24 (+43) +16 (+29) +15 (+27) +16 (+28) +18 (+32) +19 (+35) +26 (+46) +29 (+53) +30 (+54) +24 (+43)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +87 (+3) +74 (+3) +55 (+2) +22 (+1) +10 (+0) -9 (0) -21 (-1) -27 (-1) +3 (+0) +57 (+2) +48 (+2) +73 (+3) +372 (+15)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +3h 15' +2h 32' +0h 48' +0h 38' +2h 32' +3h 20' +4h 46' +4h 25' +5h 24' +4h 07' +5h 14' +4h 11'   +3h 26'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +6h 45' +3h 19' +0h 33' -2h 11' -5h 21' -9h 08' -7h 00' -3h 20' -0h 29' +2h 16' +5h 27' +9h 11'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +31.4 +31.5 +31.5 +31.6 +31.6 +31.7 +31.6 +31.7 +31.7 +31.6 +31.5 +31.2   +31.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -9.4 -11.5 -9.9 -11 -3.4 -5.3 -7.1 -8.8 -7.7 -10.1 -7.6 -10.5   -8.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +27.9 (+50) +29.7 (+53) +27.3 (+49) +20.9 (+38) +16 (+29) +13.1 (+24) +12.4 (+22) +13.9 (+25) +17.5 (+32) +22.5 (+41) +26.6 (+48) +27.5 (+50) +21.3 (+38)

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