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Tromso vs Tarfaya Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Tromso, Norway and Tarfaya, Morocco is approximately 5,070 km or 3,150 mi.
  • To reach Tromso in this distance one would set out from Tarfaya bearing 14.9° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Tromso bearing 40.8° or NE .
  • Tromso has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Tarfaya has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Tromso is in or near the boreal rain forest biome whereas Tarfaya is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The average temperature is 16.2 °C (29.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.6 °C (19.1°F) more in Tromso. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 948 mm (37.3 in) more which is equivalent to 948 l/m² (23.27 US gal/ft²) or 9,480,000 l/ha (1,013,475 US gal/ac) more. About 20 as much.
  • There are 1369 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Tromso. In whichever way circa 3h 45' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 41.6° lower in Tromso than in Tarfaya.
  • Relative humidity levels are 0.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 15.7°C (28.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -22 (-40) -22 (-40) -21 (-38) -18 (-32) -15 (-27) -10 (-18) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -14 (-25) -18 (-32) -21 (-38) -22 (-40) -17 (-30)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-37) -21 (-37) -20 (-37) -17 (-31) -14 (-26) -11 (-19) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -15 (-26) -17 (-31) -20 (-36) -20 (-36) -16 (-29)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-34) -20 (-36) -20 (-36) -17 (-31) -15 (-27) -12 (-22) -9 (-16) -11 (-20) -14 (-25) -17 (-31) -18 (-32) -18 (-32) -16 (-29)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +83 (+3) +81 (+3) +66 (+3) +60 (+2) +46 (+2) +55 (+2) +73 (+3) +79 (+3) +94 (+4) +128 (+5) +90 (+4) +95 (+4) +948 (+37)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +15 (+48) +15 (+53) +18 (+58) +17 (+57) +17.5 (+56) +17.5 (+58) +14.5 (+47) +18.5 (+60) +20 (+67) +20 (+65) +15 (+50) +16 (+52)   +204 (+56)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -6h 32' -5h 22' -4h 30' -2h 48' -2h 29' -0h 42' +1h 07' -1h 58' -4h 02' -5h 27' -5h 42' -6h 36'   -3h 45'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 29' -4h 29' -0h 44' +2h 55' +7h 55' +10h 15' +9h 40' +4h 31' +0h 38' -3h 02' -8h 06' -10h 15'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -41.3 -41.6 -41.7 -41.7 -41.7 -41.7 -41.5 -41.7 -41.6 -41.5 -41.2 -41.7   -41.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +12 +5 -6 -2 -5 -8 -5 -5 -2 -3 +4 +5   -0.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -16.8 (-30) -18.7 (-34) -20.3 (-37) -16.7 (-30) -14.9 (-27) -12 (-22) -9.4 (-17) -10.8 (-19) -14.6 (-26) -17.3 (-31) -18.4 (-33) -18.2 (-33) -15.7 (-28)

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