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Aklavik, Northwest Territories vs Riga Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Aklavik, Northwest Territories, Canada and Riga, Latvia is approximately 5,993 km or 3,724 mi.
  • To reach Aklavik, Northwest Territories in this distance one would set out from Riga bearing 350.5° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Aklavik, Northwest Territories bearing 194° or SSW .
  • Aklavik, Northwest Territories has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Riga has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Aklavik, Northwest Territories is in or near the subpolar moist tundra biome whereas Riga is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 15 °C (26.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 21.4 °C (38.5°F) more in Aklavik, Northwest Territories. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 415 mm (16.3 in) less which is equivalent to 415 l/m² (10.19 US gal/ft²) or 4,150,000 l/ha (443,663 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • There are 118 more hours of sunlight per year in Aklavik, Northwest Territories. In whichever way circa 0h 20' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.2° lower in Aklavik, Northwest Territories than in Riga.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Aklavik, Northwest Territories relative to Riga. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Riga vs Aklavik, Northwest Territories.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -23 (-41) -21 (-38) -19 (-34) -16 (-29) -12 (-22) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) -6 (-11) -9 (-16) -14 (-25) -20 (-36) -23 (-41) -14 (-26)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -24 (-44) -23 (-41) -22 (-39) -18 (-32) -12 (-21) -6 (-11) -3 (-5) -5 (-9) -8 (-14) -14 (-25) -21 (-38) -25 (-44) -15 (-27)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -25 (-45) -23 (-41) -22 (-40) -19 (-34) -10 (-18) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -7 (-13) -12 (-22) -21 (-38) -26 (-47) -15 (-26)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -20 (-1) -13 (-1) -22 (-1) -26 (-1) -33 (-1) -42 (-2) -47 (-2) -46 (-2) -48 (-2) -36 (-1) -44 (-2) -38 (-1) -415 (-16)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -11 ( -35) -7 ( -25) -5 ( -16) -6 ( -20) -7 ( -23) -7 ( -23) -4 ( -13) -4 ( -13) -5 ( -17) -5 ( -16) -7 ( -23) -10 ( -32)   -78 ( -21)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 44' +1h 10' +1h 11' +2h 40' +0h 56' +3h 58' -0h 00' -0h 56' -2h 22' -0h 36' -0h 26' -0h 48'   +0h 20'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 16' -2h 05' -0h 20' +1h 20' +3h 54' +6h 33' +5h 26' +2h 06' +0h 17' -1h 23' -4h 00' -6h 33'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -10.9 -11 -11.1 -11.2 -11.2 -11.3 -11.4 -11.5 -11.4 -11.4 -11.1 -11.2   -11.2

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