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| Gibraltar vs Lerwick, Shetland Islands Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Gibraltar, Gibraltar and Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Uk is approximately 2,685 km or 1,669 mi.
- To reach Gibraltar in this distance one would set out from Lerwick, Shetland Islands bearing 188.3° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Gibraltar bearing 185.1° or S .
- Gibraltar has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Lerwick, Shetland Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
- The annual average temperature is 11.5 °C (20.7°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.3 °C (5.9°F) more in Gibraltar. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 442 mm (17.4 in) less which is equivalent to 442 l/m² (10.85 US gal/ft²) or 4,420,000 l/ha (472,527 US gal/ac) less. About 5/8 as much.
- There are 1768 more hours of sunlight per year in Gibraltar. In whichever way circa 4h 50' more per day or about 2 5/8 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23.9° higher in Gibraltar than in Lerwick, Shetland Islands.
- Relative humidity levels are 12.7% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 8.4°C (15.1°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Gibraltar relative to Lerwick, Shetland Islands. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Lerwick, Shetland Islands vs Gibraltar.
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Feb |
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May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+11 (+19) |
+12 (+21) |
+12 (+22) |
+12 (+22) |
+13 (+23) |
+13 (+23) |
+14 (+26) |
+15 (+27) |
+14 (+25) |
+13 (+23) |
+12 (+21) |
+11 (+20) |
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+13 (+23) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+10 (+18) |
+11 (+20) |
+11 (+20) |
+11 (+20) |
+11 (+21) |
+12 (+21) |
+13 (+23) |
+13 (+24) |
+12 (+22) |
+12 (+21) |
+11 (+21) |
+10 (+18) |
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+12 (+21) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+9 (+16) |
+10 (+18) |
+10 (+19) |
+10 (+19) |
+10 (+18) |
+11 (+19) |
+11 (+20) |
+12 (+21) |
+11 (+20) |
+11 (+19) |
+11 (+20) |
+9 (+17) |
|
+10 (+19) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+21 (+1) |
+6 (+0) |
-8 (0) |
-13 (-1) |
-37 (-1) |
-56 (-2) |
-61 (-2) |
-76 (-3) |
-95 (-4) |
-79 (-3) |
-29 (-1) |
-15 (-1) |
|
-442 (-17) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-15 ( -48) |
-15 ( -53) |
-10 ( -32) |
-15 ( -50) |
-11 ( -35) |
-14 ( -47) |
-16.5 ( -53) |
-16 ( -52) |
-17 ( -57) |
-18 ( -58) |
-17 ( -57) |
-15 ( -48) |
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-179.5 ( -49) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+4h 40' |
+4h 04' |
+3h 15' |
+3h 50' |
+4h 23' |
+5h 44' |
+7h 11' |
+6h 42' |
+5h 20' |
+4h 44' |
+3h 52' |
+4h 11' |
|
+4h 50' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+3h 25' |
+1h 57' |
+0h 20' |
-1h 19' |
-2h 56' |
-3h 58' |
-3h 29' |
-1h 57' |
-0h 17' |
+1h 22' |
+2h 59' |
+3h 58' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+23.9 |
+23.9 |
+23.9 |
+24 |
+24 |
+24 |
+23.9 |
+24 |
+23.9 |
+23.9 |
+23.9 |
+23.9 |
| +23.9 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
-10 |
-11 |
-11 |
-11 |
-12 |
-13 |
-19 |
-18 |
-14 |
-11 |
-11 |
-12 |
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-12.8 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+8 (+14) |
+8.6 (+15) |
+8.6 (+15) |
+8.5 (+15) |
+8.1 (+15) |
+8.4 (+15) |
+7.7 (+14) |
+8.8 (+16) |
+8.9 (+16) |
+9.6 (+17) |
+8.3 (+15) |
+7.1 (+13) |
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+8.4 (+15) |
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