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Akureyri vs Busan Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Akureyri, Iceland and Busan, South Korea is approximately 8,456 km or 5,255 mi.
  • To reach Akureyri in this distance one would set out from Busan bearing 346.7° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Akureyri bearing 207.2° or SSW .
  • Akureyri has a dry-summer maritime subalpine climate (Csc) whereas Busan has a humid subtropical climate with dry winters (Cwa).
  • Akureyri is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome whereas Busan is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 10.9 °C (19.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11 °C (19.8°F) less in Akureyri. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 983.3 mm (38.7 in) less which is equivalent to 983.3 l/m² (24.13 US gal/ft²) or 9,833,000 l/ha (1,051,213 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • There are 1500 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Akureyri. In whichever way circa 4h 06' less per day or about 2/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 30.5° lower in Akureyri than in Busan.
  • Relative humidity levels are 13.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.8°C (14°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -14 (-25) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -13 (-23) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -13 (-23) -9 (-16) -12 (-21)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-8) -5 (-9) -9 (-16) -11 (-20) -12 (-21) -11 (-20) -14 (-24) -16 (-29) -16 (-28) -14 (-25) -11 (-21) -7 (-12) -11 (-20)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -13 (-23) -16 (-29) -14 (-25) -12 (-22) -9 (-16) -5 (-9) -9 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +24 (+1) 0 (0) -36 (-1) -119 (-5) -129 (-5) -196 (-8) -224 (-9) -170 (-7) -148 (-6) -4 (0) -11 (0) +29 (+1) -983 (-39)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +9 (+29) +7 (+25) +4 (+13) +2 (+7) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -7) -3 ( -10) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) +8 (+26) +9 (+30) +10 (+32)   +46 (+13)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -6h 23' -5h 33' -4h 19' -3h 44' -2h 30' -0h 56' -0h 56' -3h 44' -3h 28' -5h 15' -6h 06' -6h 23'   -4h 06'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 43' -3h 00' -0h 30' +2h 00' +4h 44' +7h 05' +5h 51' +3h 01' +0h 26' -2h 04' -4h 48' -7h 06'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -30.3 -30.3 -30.3 -30.4 -30.4 -30.5 -30.6 -30.7 -30.7 -30.6 -30.4 -30.2   -30.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +30.5 +26.8 +23.7 +13.3 +7.1 -3.6 -6.5 -1.2 +4.8 +17.2 +23.6 +29.2   +13.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +1.4 (+3) +0.1 (+0) -3.8 (-7) -8.1 (-15) -9.9 (-18) -11.6 (-21) -14.4 (-26) -15.7 (-28) -14.2 (-26) -10.3 (-19) -6.1 (-11) -0.9 (-2) -7.8 (-14)

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