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Hoyvík/ Tórshavn vs Horta, Faial Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Hoyvík/ Tórshavn, Faroe Islands and Horta, Faial, Azores is approximately 3,008 km or 1,869 mi.
  • To reach Hoyvík/ Tórshavn in this distance one would set out from Horta, Faial bearing 22.6° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Hoyvík/ Tórshavn bearing 39.9° or NE .
  • Hoyvík/ Tórshavn has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Horta, Faial has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • The mean annual temperature is 10.8 °C (19.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.4 °C (2.5°F) less in Hoyvík/ Tórshavn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 462 mm (18.2 in) more which is equivalent to 462 l/m² (11.34 US gal/ft²) or 4,620,000 l/ha (493,909 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/2 as much.
  • There are 904 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Hoyvík/ Tórshavn. In whichever way circa 2h 28' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23.5° lower in Hoyvík/ Tórshavn than in Horta, Faial.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 9°C (16.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Hoyvík/ Tórshavn relative to Horta, Faial. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Horta, Faial vs Hoyvík/ Tórshavn.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -10 (-19) -10 (-19) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -11 (-21) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -12 (-22) -11 (-21) -11 (-20)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-19) -10 (-18) -10 (-19) -10 (-18) -10 (-17) -10 (-17) -11 (-19) -12 (-21) -12 (-22) -11 (-21) -12 (-22) -11 (-21) -11 (-19)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -11 (-19) -10 (-18) -9 (-17) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -12 (-21) -11 (-20) -12 (-21) -12 (-21) -11 (-19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +41 (+2) +15 (+1) +56 (+2) +28 (+1) +16 (+1) +18 (+1) +46 (+2) +34 (+1) +52 (+2) +77 (+3) +28 (+1) +51 (+2) +462 (+18)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +5 (+16) +5 (+18) +3 (+10) +7 (+23) +1 (+3) +5 (+17) +9 (+29) +9 (+29) +7 (+23) +8 (+26) +6 (+20) +7 (+23)   +72 (+20)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 21' -2h 03' -1h 34' -1h 16' -1h 17' -1h 10' -3h 56' -4h 19' -3h 42' -2h 48' -2h 42' -2h 27'   -2h 28'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 47' -2h 07' -0h 22' +1h 25' +3h 14' +4h 27' +3h 52' +2h 07' +0h 19' -1h 28' -3h 17' -4h 28'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -23.4 -23.4 -23.5 -23.5 -23.5 -23.5 -23.4 -23.5 -23.5 -23.4 -23.3 -23.4   -23.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +10 +9 +9 +8 +7 +7 +10 +10 +10 +11 +9 +9   +9.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -8.9 (-16) -8.2 (-15) -8.6 (-15) -8.4 (-15) -8 (-14) -8.2 (-15) -8.8 (-16) -9.6 (-17) -10.2 (-18) -9.2 (-17) -10.2 (-18) -9.7 (-17) -9 (-16)

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