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- The distance between Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Uk and Sodankyla, Lapland, Finland is approximately 1,565 km or 973 mi.
- To reach Lerwick, Shetland Islands in this distance one would set out from Sodankyla, Lapland bearing 252.6° or WSW
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Lerwick, Shetland Islands bearing 227.6° or SW .
- Lerwick, Shetland Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Sodankyla, Lapland has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
- The average annual temperature is 7.9 °C (14.2°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 20.5 °C (36.9°F) less in Lerwick, Shetland Islands. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
- Total annual precipitation averages 708 mm (27.9 in) more which is equivalent to 708 l/m² (17.38 US gal/ft²) or 7,080,000 l/ha (756,899 US gal/ac) more. About 2 2/5 as much.
- There are 478.5 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Lerwick, Shetland Islands. In whichever way circa 1h 18' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.1° higher in Lerwick, Shetland Islands than in Sodankyla, Lapland.
- Relative humidity levels are 3.3% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 8.6°C (15.5°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+14 (+26) |
+14 (+25) |
+9 (+16) |
+5 (+8) |
+1 (+2) |
-4 (-6) |
-6 (-11) |
+-3 (-5) |
+2 (+4) |
+8 (+15) |
+10 (+18) |
+12 (+22) |
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+5 (+9) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+18 (+33) |
+17 (+30) |
+12 (+22) |
+7 (+13) |
+3 (+5) |
-2 (-3) |
-3 (-5) |
+1 (+1) |
+4 (+8) |
+8 (+15) |
+13 (+23) |
+17 (+31) |
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+8 (+14) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+20 (+36) |
+20 (+36) |
+18 (+32) |
+11 (+19) |
+5 (+9) |
+2 (+3) |
+0 (+0) |
+3 (+5) |
+6 (+11) |
+10 (+19) |
+13 (+24) |
+17 (+30) |
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+10 (+19) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+100 (+4) |
+66 (+3) |
+89 (+4) |
+48 (+2) |
+27 (+1) |
+4 (+0) |
-3 (0) |
+16 (+1) |
+63 (+2) |
+83 (+3) |
+104 (+4) |
+111 (+4) |
|
+708 (+28) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+6 (+19) |
+5 (+18) |
+6 (+19) |
+6 (+20) |
+2 (+6) |
-1 ( -3) |
+2 (+6) |
+1 (+3) |
+2 (+7) |
+6 (+19) |
+5 (+17) |
+6 (+19) |
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+46 (+13) |
 | Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+0h 32' |
+0h 06' |
-1h 21' |
-2h 06' |
-1h 48' |
-4h 06' |
-5h 17' |
-2h 36' |
+0h 12' |
+0h 01' |
+0h 20' |
+0h 26' |
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-1h 18' |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+3h 41' |
+1h 25' |
+0h 13' |
-0h 54' |
-2h 34' |
-5h 21' |
-3h 52' |
-1h 26' |
-0h 11' |
+0h 56' |
+2h 38' |
+5h 23' |
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0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+7.1 |
+7.2 |
+7.3 |
+7.2 |
+7.2 |
+7.2 |
+7.2 |
+7.2 |
+7.2 |
+7.2 |
+7 |
+6.9 |
| +7.1 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
-1 |
-5 |
+4 |
+8 |
+10 |
+14 |
+13 |
+5 |
+0 |
-4 |
-2 |
-2 |
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+3.3 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+17.5 (+32) |
+15.5 (+28) |
+12.6 (+23) |
+8.3 (+15) |
+4.8 (+9) |
+1.2 (+2) |
+0.5 (+1) |
+1.7 (+3) |
+4.5 (+8) |
+7.2 (+13) |
+12.8 (+23) |
+16.9 (+30) |
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+8.6 (+15) |
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