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Tromso vs Basel Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Tromso, Norway and Basel, Switzerland is approximately 2,537 km or 1,576 mi.
  • To reach Tromso in this distance one would set out from Basel bearing 10.1° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Tromso bearing 20° or NNE .
  • Tromso has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Basel has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Tromso is in or near the boreal rain forest biome whereas Basel is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 6.6 °C (11.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.4 °C (6.1°F) less in Tromso. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 216 mm (8.5 in) more which is equivalent to 216 l/m² (5.3 US gal/ft²) or 2,160,000 l/ha (230,918 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/7 as much.
  • There are 434 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Tromso. In whichever way circa 1h 11' less per day or about 3/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 22.1° lower in Tromso than in Basel.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.5°C (11.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -10 (-18) -7 (-13) -5 (-9) -10 (-18)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -5 (-8) -8 (-15) -8 (-15) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -8 (-15) -6 (-10) -6 (-10) -4 (-7) -7 (-12)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -5 (-8)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +39 (+2) +46 (+2) +21 (+1) +6 (+0) -30 (-1) -38 (-1) -13 (-1) -15 (-1) +21 (+1) +69 (+3) +49 (+2) +61 (+2) +216 (+9)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +5 (+16) +6 (+21) +8 (+26) +6 (+20) +5 (+16) +5 (+17) +3 (+10) +7 (+23) +9 (+30) +10 (+32) +6 (+20) +7 (+23)   +77 (+21)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 56' -1h 22' -1h 19' +0h 16' -0h 54' -0h 06' +0h 11' -1h 44' -2h 08' -1h 52' -1h 36' -1h 42'   -1h 11'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -7h 45' -3h 26' -0h 33' +2h 12' +6h 24' +8h 18' +7h 54' +3h 28' +0h 28' -2h 17' -6h 33' -8h 18'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -21.7 -22 -22 -22.1 -22.1 -22.1 -22.1 -22.1 -22.1 -22 -21.7 -22.1   -22.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -5 -3 -2 +3 -1 -1 +5 +3 -1 -6 -6 -8   -1.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -4.5 (-8) -5 (-9) -7.9 (-14) -7 (-13) -8.7 (-16) -7.7 (-14) -5.9 (-11) -6.3 (-11) -8.1 (-15) -6.6 (-12) -6.1 (-11) -4.7 (-8) -6.5 (-12)

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