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Reykjavík vs Madison, Wisconsin Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Reykjavík, Iceland and Madison, Wisconsin, Usa is approximately 4,725 km or 2,936 mi.
  • To reach Reykjavík in this distance one would set out from Madison, Wisconsin bearing 36.6° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Reykjavík bearing 93.9° or E .
  • Reykjavík has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Madison, Wisconsin has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Reykjavík is in or near the boreal wet forest biome whereas Madison, Wisconsin is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 3 °C (5.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 19.5 °C (35.1°F) less in Reykjavík. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 13.9 mm (0.5 in) more which is equivalent to 13.9 l/m² (0.34 US gal/ft²) or 139,000 l/ha (14,860 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • There are 1377 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Reykjavík. In whichever way circa 3h 46' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21° lower in Reykjavík than in Madison, Wisconsin.
  • Relative humidity levels are 18.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.9°C (1.7°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+11) +4 (+7) +-1 (-2) -8 (-14) -11 (-19) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -9 (-15) -3 (-5) +3 (+6) -6 (-10)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +8 (+15) +7 (+12) +0 (+1) -5 (-8) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -1 (-1) +6 (+10) -3 (-5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+21) +10 (+17) +4 (+7) 0 (0) -3 (-5) -5 (-10) -6 (-11) -6 (-10) -3 (-5) 0 (0) +3 (+5) +8 (+15) +1 (+2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +48 (+2) +44 (+2) +27 (+1) -14 (-1) -36 (-1) -43 (-2) -34 (-1) -41 (-2) -19 (-1) +31 (+1) +19 (+1) +32 (+1) +14 (+1)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +11 (+35) +9 (+32) +8 (+26) +8 (+27) +5 (+16) +4 (+13) +7 (+23) +7 (+23) +10 (+33) +14 (+45) +10 (+33) +12 (+39)   +105 (+29)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 38' -3h 32' -3h 15' -2h 30' -2h 50' -3h 54' -4h 56' -4h 09' -5h 02' -4h 29' -3h 16' -3h 38'   -3h 46'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 11' -2h 14' -0h 23' +1h 29' +3h 30' +5h 03' +4h 16' +2h 15' +0h 19' -1h 32' -3h 33' -5h 03'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -20.9 -21 -21.1 -21.1 -21 -21 -20.9 -20.9 -20.9 -20.8 -20.8 -20.8   -21
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +6.2 +8.6 +13.4 +24 +21.7 +23 +28.9 +25.9 +23 +23.6 +13 +6.5   +18.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +9.2 (+17) +7.9 (+14) +2.5 (+5) +0.6 (+1) -2.2 (-4) -4.4 (-8) -3.9 (-7) -3.7 (-7) -2.7 (-5) +0.1 (+0) +1.4 (+3) +6.4 (+12) +0.9 (+2)

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