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Heraklion, Crete vs Nord Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Heraklion, Crete, Greece and Nord, Greenland is approximately 5,407 km or 3,360 mi.
  • To reach Heraklion, Crete in this distance one would set out from Nord bearing 133.5° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Heraklion, Crete bearing 172.5° or S .
  • Heraklion, Crete has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Nord has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Heraklion, Crete is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome whereas Nord is in or near the polar desert biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 35.6 °C (64.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 19.9 °C (35.8°F) less in Heraklion, Crete. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 300.6 mm (11.8 in) more which is equivalent to 300.6 l/m² (7.38 US gal/ft²) or 3,006,000 l/ha (321,361 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 46.2° higher in Heraklion, Crete than in Nord.
  • Relative humidity levels are 14.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 31.1°C (56°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +42 (+76) +44 (+78) +45 (+81) +40 (+72) +31 (+55) +26 (+47) +23 (+41) +24 (+44) +33 (+60) +40 (+72) +42 (+76) +42 (+76) +36 (+65)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +43 (+77) +43 (+78) +45 (+80) +40 (+71) +30 (+55) +25 (+46) +23 (+42) +24 (+43) +33 (+59) +39 (+70) +42 (+75) +42 (+75) +36 (+64)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +43 (+77) +44 (+79) +44 (+79) +39 (+70) +28 (+50) +23 (+41) +21 (+37) +22 (+39) +30 (+55) +39 (+69) +41 (+75) +42 (+75) +35 (+62)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +80 (+3) +64 (+3) +43 (+2) +9 (+0) +4 (+0) -7 (0) -16 (-1) -21 (-1) -5 (0) +50 (+2) +39 (+2) +60 (+2) +301 (+12)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +6 (+19) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -6) -5 ( -17) -5.5 ( -18) -7.5 ( -24) -9 ( -30) -6 ( -19) -2 ( -7) +3 (+10)   -29 ( -8)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +9h 54' +10h 41' +2h 29' -8h 51' -10h 08' -9h 39' -9h 52' -10h 39' -2h 02' +8h 59' +10h 07' +9h 39'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +46.2 +46 +46.1 +46.2 +46.2 +46.2 +46.2 +46.2 +46.2 +46.1 +46.2 +46.3   +46.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -5.4 -5.5 -6.9 -13 -17.4 -25.3 -23.1 -23.8 -22.7 -15.1 -9.6 -7.5   -14.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +40.2 (+72) +40.3 (+73) +41.4 (+75) +35.2 (+63) +25.2 (+45) +18.6 (+33) +17 (+31) +17.8 (+32) +26.6 (+48) +34.5 (+62) +38.1 (+69) +38.7 (+70) +31.1 (+56)

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