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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs Reykjavík Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Usa and Reykjavík, Iceland is approximately 4,340 km or 2,697 mi.
  • To reach Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in this distance one would set out from Reykjavík bearing 257.9° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Philadelphia, Pennsylvania bearing 213.8° or SW .
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Reykjavík has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc).
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome whereas Reykjavík is in or near the boreal wet forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 8.1 °C (14.6°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 14.6 °C (26.3°F) more in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 253.6 mm (10 in) more which is equivalent to 253.6 l/m² (6.22 US gal/ft²) or 2,536,000 l/ha (271,115 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/3 as much.
  • There are 1355 more hours of sunlight per year in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In whichever way circa 3h 42' more per day or about 2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 24.2° higher in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania than in Reykjavík.
  • Relative humidity levels are 24.1% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.5°C (4.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania relative to Reykjavík. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Reykjavík vs Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) 1 (+2) +2 (+4) +7 (+12) +11 (+20) +13 (+23) +16 (+28) +16 (+29) +15 (+27) +14 (+26) +12 (+22) +9 (+16) +4 (+8) +10 (+18)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (-1) +0 (+0) +5 (+10) +8 (+15) +11 (+20) +13 (+24) +14 (+26) +14 (+25) +13 (+23) +9 (+17) +7 (+12) +2 (+4) +8 (+15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) +2 (+3) +5 (+8) +8 (+14) +10 (+17) +11 (+19) +11 (+20) +9 (+16) +5 (+9) +3 (+6) 0 (0) +5 (+9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +6 (+0) -1 (0) +6 (+0) +34 (+1) +52 (+2) +45 (+2) +57 (+2) +35 (+1) +20 (+1) -19 (-1) +12 (+0) +7 (+0) +254 (+10)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -8 ( -26) -8 ( -28) -6 ( -19) -7 ( -23) -5 ( -16) -5 ( -17) -5 ( -16) -6 ( -19) -10 ( -33) -13 ( -42) -9 ( -30) -10 ( -32)   -92 ( -25)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +3h 58' +3h 51' +3h 11' +3h 02' +2h 32' +4h 06' +3h 48' +2h 58' +4h 12' +4h 25' +4h 06' +4h 21'   +3h 42'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 29' +2h 25' +0h 25' -1h 37' -3h 46' -5h 24' -4h 36' -2h 26' -0h 21' +1h 40' +3h 50' +5h 25'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +24.2 +24.2 +24.3 +24.3 +24.3 +24.3 +24.2 +24.2 +24.1 +24.1 +24.1 +24   +24.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -17.2 -21.6 -24.4 -29 -24.7 -26 -27.9 -25.9 -24 -26.6 -23 -19.5   -24.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -3.3 (-6) -3.7 (-7) -0.1 (0) +1.5 (+3) +4.7 (+8) +6.5 (+12) +7.1 (+13) +7.4 (+13) +6.8 (+12) +3 (+5) +1.7 (+3) -1.4 (-3) +2.5 (+5)

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