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| Heraklion, Crete vs Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Heraklion, Crete, Greece and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Azores is approximately 4,495 km or 2,793 mi.
- To reach Heraklion, Crete in this distance one would set out from Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel bearing 77.4° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Heraklion, Crete bearing 109° or ESE .
- Both have a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
- The annual average temperature is 1.4 °C (2.5°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 6 °C (10.8°F) more in Heraklion, Crete. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 525.4 mm (20.7 in) less which is equivalent to 525.4 l/m² (12.89 US gal/ft²) or 5,254,000 l/ha (561,687 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
- There are 1290 more hours of sunlight per year in Heraklion, Crete. In whichever way circa 3h 31' more per day or about 1 4/5 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.5° higher in Heraklion, Crete than in Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel.
- Relative humidity levels are 17.4% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 2.4°C (4.4°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-2 (-3) |
-1 (-2) |
-1 (-1) |
+2 (+4) |
+4 (+7) |
+6 (+10) |
+4 (+8) |
+3 (+5) |
+2 (+3) |
+1 (+2) |
1 (+1) |
-1 (-2) |
|
+1 (+3) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-2 (-4) |
-2 (-3) |
-1 (-1) |
+2 (+3) |
+4 (+7) |
+6 (+10) |
+5 (+10) |
+4 (+7) |
+2 (+4) |
+1 (+2) |
0 (0) |
-1 (-3) |
|
+1 (+3) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-3 (-5) |
-2 (-4) |
-2 (-3) |
0 (0) |
+2 (+3) |
+4 (+6) |
+5 (+8) |
+3 (+6) |
+2 (+3) |
+1 (+1) |
-1 (-1) |
-2 (-3) |
|
+1 (+1) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-42 (-2) |
-30 (-1) |
-43 (-2) |
-42 (-2) |
-38 (-1) |
-34 (-1) |
-29 (-1) |
-37 (-1) |
-67 (-3) |
-44 (-2) |
-71 (-3) |
-50 (-2) |
|
-525 (-21) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-6 ( -19) |
-9 ( -32) |
-9 ( -29) |
-8 ( -27) |
-10 ( -32) |
-11 ( -37) |
-9.5 ( -31) |
-9.5 ( -31) |
-12 ( -40) |
-12 ( -39) |
-8 ( -27) |
-6 ( -19) |
|
-110 ( -30) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+0h 52' |
+1h 22' |
+2h 25' |
+3h 34' |
+5h 13' |
+6h 16' |
+6h 21' |
+5h 21' |
+4h 10' |
+2h 23' |
+2h 42' |
+1h 34' |
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+3h 31' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+0h 11' |
+0h 07' |
+0h 01' |
-0h 05' |
-0h 10' |
-0h 13' |
-0h 12' |
-0h 07' |
-0h 01' |
+0h 05' |
+0h 10' |
+0h 13' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+2.4 |
+2.4 |
+2.3 |
+2.4 |
+2.4 |
+2.4 |
+2.4 |
+2.4 |
+2.5 |
+2.5 |
+2.5 |
+2.5 |
| +2.5 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
-14.4 |
-15.5 |
-14.9 |
-17 |
-19.4 |
-23.3 |
-21.1 |
-20.8 |
-18.7 |
-14.1 |
-14.6 |
-15.5 |
|
-17.4 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-5.1 (-9) |
-4.7 (-8) |
-3.8 (-7) |
-2.2 (-4) |
-0.6 (-1) |
+0.1 (+0) |
+0.1 (+0) |
-1.1 (-2) |
-2 (-4) |
-2.2 (-4) |
-3.2 (-6) |
-4.4 (-8) |
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-2.4 (-4) |
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