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Kirensk vs Riga Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kirensk, Russia and Riga, Latvia is approximately 4,712 km or 2,928 mi.
  • To reach Kirensk in this distance one would set out from Riga bearing 51.9° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kirensk bearing 126.3° or SE .
  • Kirensk has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Riga has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Kirensk is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Riga is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 10.5 °C (19°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 23.2 °C (41.8°F) more in Kirensk. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 249.5 mm (9.8 in) less which is equivalent to 249.5 l/m² (6.12 US gal/ft²) or 2,495,000 l/ha (266,732 US gal/ac) less. About 3/5 as much.
  • There are 97 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Kirensk. In whichever way circa 0h 15' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.8° lower in Kirensk than in Riga.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 11.2°C (20.1°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -22 (-40) -21 (-39) -13 (-24) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -1 (-1) +1 (+1) -2 (-3) -5 (-9) -11 (-19) -18 (-32) -22 (-40) -11 (-19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -14 (-1) -12 (0) -21 (-1) -24 (-1) -9 (0) -18 (-1) -9 (0) -16 (-1) -36 (-1) -35 (-1) -34 (-1) -22 (-1) -250 (-10)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -4) +1 (+3) -2 ( -7) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) -2 ( -6) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -7) 0 ( 0) +2 (+7) -1 ( -3)   -6 ( -2)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 11' +0h 57' +1h 25' +0h 06' -1h 50' -0h 48' -0h 00' -1h 38' -1h 18' -0h 27' +0h 22' -0h 05'   -0h 15'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 11' -0h 06' -0h 01' +0h 04' +0h 09' +0h 13' +0h 11' +0h 06' +0h 00' -0h 04' -0h 09' -0h 13'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -0.8 -0.9 -1 -0.9 -0.9 -0.8 -0.8 -0.8 -0.7 -0.8 -0.7 -0.8   -0.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -7 -6 -6 -9 -11 -5 -2 -2 -3 -4 -6 -8   -5.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -22.9 (-41) -21.8 (-39) -14 (-25) -8.3 (-15) -6.8 (-12) -1.8 (-3) +0.4 (+1) -1.9 (-3) -5.6 (-10) -10.6 (-19) -18.2 (-33) -22.8 (-41) -11.2 (-20)

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