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Taunton, Ma vs Orkney Islands Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Taunton, Ma, Usa and Orkney Islands, Uk is approximately 4,934 km or 3,066 mi.
  • To reach Taunton, Ma in this distance one would set out from Orkney Islands bearing 278.8° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Taunton, Ma bearing 223.2° or SW .
  • Taunton, Ma has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Orkney Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • The mean annual temperature is 1.2 °C (2.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 16.2 °C (29.2°F) more in Taunton, Ma. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 237.8 mm (9.4 in) more which is equivalent to 237.8 l/m² (5.84 US gal/ft²) or 2,378,000 l/ha (254,224 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17° higher in Taunton, Ma than in Orkney Islands.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Taunton, Ma relative to Orkney Islands. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Orkney Islands vs Taunton, Ma.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) 1 (+2) +5 (+9) +8 (+15) +11 (+20) +12 (+21) +11 (+20) +9 (+16) +6 (+11) 3 (+5) -2 (-4) +5 (+9)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -2 (-4) +1 (+3) +5 (+8) +8 (+14) +9 (+16) +8 (+14) +5 (+9) +2 (+3) -1 (-2) -6 (-10) +1 (+2)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -10 (-19) -6 (-11) -2 (-4) +1 (+2) +4 (+8) +6 (+10) +5 (+9) +1 (+2) -3 (-5) -5 (-10) -9 (-16) -3 (-5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -8 (0) +15 (+1) +34 (+1) +48 (+2) +56 (+2) +39 (+2) +23 (+1) +27 (+1) +19 (+1) -20 (-1) +8 (+0) -3 (0) +238 (+9)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 35' +1h 28' +0h 15' -0h 59' -2h 13' -3h 00' -2h 38' -1h 29' -0h 13' +1h 02' +2h 15' +3h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +17.1 +17 +17.1 +17.1 +17.1 +17 +16.9 +17 +16.9 +16.9 +16.9 +17   +17

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