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Lerwick, Shetland Islands vs Piarco Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Uk and Piarco, Trinidad And Tobago is approximately 7,365 km or 4,576 mi.
  • To reach Lerwick, Shetland Islands in this distance one would set out from Piarco bearing 28.2° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Lerwick, Shetland Islands bearing 68.7° or ENE .
  • Lerwick, Shetland Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Piarco has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • The mean temperature is 19.1 °C (34.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.6 °C (11.9°F) more in Lerwick, Shetland Islands. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 661 mm (26 in) less which is equivalent to 661 l/m² (16.22 US gal/ft²) or 6,610,000 l/ha (706,653 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • There are 1526 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Lerwick, Shetland Islands. In whichever way circa 4h 10' less per day or about 2/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 43.5° lower in Lerwick, Shetland Islands than in Piarco.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.9% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 18°C (32.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -25 (-44) -25 (-45) -25 (-45) -23 (-42) -21 (-38) -18 (-32) -16 (-29) -17 (-30) -19 (-34) -21 (-37) -24 (-43) -24 (-43) -21 (-39)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -22 (-39) -22 (-39) -22 (-39) -21 (-38) -19 (-35) -16 (-30) -15 (-27) -15 (-26) -16 (-30) -18 (-33) -21 (-37) -21 (-38) -19 (-34)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-34) -19 (-34) -18 (-33) -18 (-33) -17 (-30) -16 (-28) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -15 (-27) -16 (-28) -18 (-32) -19 (-35) -17 (-30)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +60 (+2) +49 (+2) +80 (+3) +21 (+1) -55 (-2) -192 (-8) -204 (-8) -171 (-7) -85 (-3) -65 (-3) -85 (-3) -14 (-1) -661 (-26)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +12 (+39) +14 (+50) +12 (+39) +15 (+50) 0 ( 0) -7 ( -23) -4 ( -13) -3 ( -10) +5 (+17) +8 (+26) +9 (+30) +10 (+32)   +71 (+20)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -6h 36' -5h 56' -5h 11' -3h 38' -2h 11' -1h 04' -2h 58' -3h 19' -3h 14' -4h 30' -5h 26' -6h 03'   -4h 10'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 01' -2h 57' -0h 31' +2h 00' +4h 22' +5h 46' +5h 07' +2h 57' +0h 27' -2h 04' -4h 25' -5h 46'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -49.4 -49.3 -49.4 -46.8 -30.2 -23.9 -29.8 -46.5 -49.3 -49.1 -49.3 -49.5   -43.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +5 +4 +6 +3 +0 -3 +1 +1 +1 +0 +2 +3   +1.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -20.4 (-37) -20.7 (-37) -20 (-36) -19.8 (-36) -18.3 (-33) -16.6 (-30) -13.7 (-25) -13.9 (-25) -15.5 (-28) -18.1 (-33) -19.2 (-35) -19.8 (-36) -18 (-32)

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