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Akureyri vs Messina, Sicily Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Akureyri, Iceland and Messina, Sicily, Italy is approximately 3,736 km or 2,321 mi.
  • To reach Akureyri in this distance one would set out from Messina, Sicily bearing 335.7° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Akureyri bearing 308.1° or NW .
  • Akureyri has a dry-summer maritime subalpine climate (Csc) whereas Messina, Sicily has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • Akureyri is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome whereas Messina, Sicily is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 15.4 °C (27.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.9 °C (3.4°F) less in Akureyri. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 342.6 mm (13.5 in) less which is equivalent to 342.6 l/m² (8.41 US gal/ft²) or 3,426,000 l/ha (366,262 US gal/ac) less. About 3/5 as much.
  • There are 1475 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Akureyri. In whichever way circa 4h 02' less per day or about 2/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 27.4° lower in Akureyri than in Messina, Sicily.
  • Relative humidity levels are 11.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 12.4°C (22.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-24) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -15 (-28) -12 (-22) -13 (-24) -16 (-28) -17 (-30) -16 (-29) -16 (-29) -16 (-28) -15 (-26) -15 (-26)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-26) -14 (-25) -15 (-26) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -16 (-29) -17 (-30) -18 (-32) -17 (-31) -17 (-30) -15 (-28) -15 (-28)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -14 (-24) -14 (-25) -14 (-24) -13 (-24) -14 (-25) -15 (-27) -17 (-30) -16 (-29) -16 (-30) -16 (-29) -15 (-28) -15 (-27)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -58 (-2) -56 (-2) -41 (-2) -31 (-1) -13 (0) +15 (+1) +14 (+1) +10 (+0) -16 (-1) -51 (-2) -52 (-2) -64 (-3) -343 (-13)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) +4 (+14) +2 (+6) +3 (+10) +4 (+13) +6 (+20) +9 (+29) +9 (+29) +6 (+20) +5 (+16) +4 (+13) +2 (+6)   +54 (+15)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 23' -3h 15' -2h 56' -3h 44' -2h 40' -3h 44' -5h 44' -6h 03' -5h 20' -4h 11' -4h 06' -3h 15'   -4h 02'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 27' -2h 51' -0h 29' +1h 53' +4h 30' +6h 48' +5h 36' +2h 51' +0h 25' -1h 57' -4h 35' -6h 48'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -27.3 -27.3 -27.4 -27.4 -27.4 -27.4 -27.5 -27.5 -27.5 -27.4 -27.3 -27.1   -27.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +8.8 +10.8 +13.4 +10.8 +9.9 +11.1 +15.6 +13.3 +11.6 +12.6 +9.9 +8.8   +11.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -12.1 (-22) -11 (-20) -11.4 (-21) -11 (-20) -11.2 (-20) -11.1 (-20) -11.8 (-21) -13.2 (-24) -14.9 (-27) -14.2 (-26) -14.2 (-26) -13.1 (-24) -12.4 (-22)

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