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| Seoul vs Orkney Islands Climate & Distance Between | |
- The distance between Seoul, South Korea and Orkney Islands, Uk is approximately 8,330 km or 5,176 mi.
- To reach Seoul in this distance one would set out from Orkney Islands bearing 39.1° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Seoul bearing 155.8° or SSE .
- Seoul has a hot summer continental climate with dry winters (Dwa) whereas Orkney Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
- The annual mean temperature is 3.7 °C (6.6°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 19.8 °C (35.6°F) more in Seoul. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 422.5 mm (16.6 in) more which is equivalent to 422.5 l/m² (10.37 US gal/ft²) or 4,225,000 l/ha (451,681 US gal/ac) more. About 1 4/9 as much.
- There are 1224 more hours of sunlight per year in Seoul. In whichever way circa 3h 21' more per day or about 2 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.3° higher in Seoul than in Orkney Islands.
- Relative humidity levels are 12.8% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 1.3°C (2.4°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Seoul relative to Orkney Islands. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Orkney Islands vs Seoul.
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Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-6 (-11) |
-3 (-5) |
2 (+4) |
+8 (+14) |
+11 (+20) |
+13 (+23) |
+13 (+23) |
+15 (+27) |
+12 (+22) |
+9 (+16) |
+4 (+7) |
-4 (-7) |
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+6 (+11) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-7 (-13) |
-5 (-9) |
-1 (-1) |
+5 (+10) |
+8 (+15) |
+11 (+19) |
+12 (+21) |
+12 (+22) |
+9 (+16) |
+5 (+10) |
+0 (+0) |
-5 (-10) |
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+4 (+7) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-12 (-22) |
-9 (-16) |
-4 (-7) |
+1 (+2) |
+5 (+9) |
+8 (+14) |
+11 (+20) |
+12 (+22) |
+7 (+13) |
+1 (+2) |
-4 (-7) |
-8 (-14) |
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+1 (+1) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-82 (-3) |
-54 (-2) |
-18 (-1) |
+43 (+2) |
+46 (+2) |
+88 (+3) |
+298 (+12) |
+219 (+9) |
+91 (+4) |
-64 (-3) |
-54 (-2) |
-91 (-4) |
|
+423 (+17) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-18 ( -58) |
-14 ( -50) |
-8 ( -26) |
-7 ( -23) |
-4 ( -13) |
-1 ( -3) |
+1 (+3) |
-4 ( -13) |
-8 ( -27) |
-14 ( -45) |
-15 ( -50) |
-16 ( -52) |
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-108 ( -30) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+4h 42' |
+4h 19' |
+3h 29' |
+2h 36' |
+2h 50' |
+1h 28' |
+1h 25' |
+2h 21' |
+3h 06' |
+4h 54' |
+4h 40' |
+4h 23' |
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+3h 21' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+2h 59' |
+1h 43' |
+0h 18' |
-1h 09' |
-2h 34' |
-3h 27' |
-3h 02' |
-1h 43' |
-0h 15' |
+1h 12' |
+2h 36' |
+3h 27' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+21.3 |
+21.1 |
+21.2 |
+21.2 |
+21.3 |
+21.4 |
+21.4 |
+21.5 |
+21.5 |
+21.4 |
+21.4 |
+21.3 |
| +21.3 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
-20.6 |
-18 |
-16.9 |
-13.7 |
-13.5 |
-4.8 |
+2.3 |
-3.1 |
-8.5 |
-16.6 |
-19.7 |
-20.1 |
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-12.8 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-10.2 (-18) |
-7.6 (-14) |
-3.5 (-6) |
+2.2 (+4) |
+5.2 (+9) |
+9.2 (+17) |
+11.8 (+21) |
+11.5 (+21) |
+7.1 (+13) |
+1.9 (+3) |
-3.5 (-6) |
-8.3 (-15) |
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+1.3 (+2) |
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