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Jan Mayen Island vs Nome, Alaska Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Jan Mayen Island, Norway and Nome, Alaska, Usa is approximately 4,848 km or 3,012 mi.
  • To reach Jan Mayen Island in this distance one would set out from Nome, Alaska bearing 10.6° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Jan Mayen Island bearing 165.9° or SSE .
  • Jan Mayen Island has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Nome, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • The mean annual temperature is 3 °C (5.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.4 °C (27.7°F) less in Jan Mayen Island. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 250.2 mm (9.9 in) more which is equivalent to 250.2 l/m² (6.14 US gal/ft²) or 2,502,000 l/ha (267,480 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6.5° lower in Jan Mayen Island than in Nome, Alaska.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3.4°C (6.2°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Jan Mayen Island relative to Nome, Alaska. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Nome, Alaska vs Jan Mayen Island.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+15) +9 (+16) +6 (+11) +3 (+5) -4 (-6) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -5 (-10) -3 (-6) +3 (+6) +7 (+13) +9 (+17) +2 (+3)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +10 (+18) +11 (+19) +8 (+14) +5 (+9) -2 (-4) -6 (-10) -6 (-10) -4 (-7) -2 (-3) +3 (+6) +8 (+14) +11 (+19) +3 (+5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+22) +12 (+22) +11 (+20) +6 (+12) 0 (-1) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) 0 (-1) +4 (+8) +9 (+15) +13 (+24) +5 (+9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +46 (+2) +32 (+1) +34 (+1) +27 (+1) +9 (+0) -1 (0) -19 (-1) -15 (-1) +12 (+0) +41 (+2) +41 (+2) +44 (+2) +250 (+10)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +11 (+35) +9 (+32) +10 (+32) +9 (+30) +6 (+19) +6 (+20) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) +5 (+17) +9 (+29) +10 (+33) +11 (+35)   +90 (+25)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 31' -1h 58' -0h 16' +1h 10' +4h 05' +3h 33' +4h 30' +2h 00' +0h 14' -1h 13' -4h 11' -3h 33'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -6.4 -6.6 -6.6 -6.6 -6.5 -6.4 -6.4 -6.3 -6.3 -6.3 -6.1 -6.6   -6.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4 +4 +2 -1 +5 +7 +3 +1 +2 +2 +4 +6   +3.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +10.3 (+19) +10.9 (+20) +8.1 (+15) +4.8 (+9) -1 (-2) -4.4 (-8) -5.3 (-10) -3.9 (-7) -1.4 (-3) +3.3 (+6) +8.4 (+15) +11.3 (+20) +3.4 (+6)

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