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Prince Rupert, British Columbia vs Van Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada and Van, Turkey is approximately 9,684 km or 6,018 mi.
  • To reach Prince Rupert, British Columbia in this distance one would set out from Van bearing 356.4° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Prince Rupert, British Columbia bearing 184.9° or S .
  • Prince Rupert, British Columbia has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Van has a warm, dry summer continental/ hemiboreal climate (Dsb).
  • Prince Rupert, British Columbia is in or near the cool temperate rain forest biome whereas Van is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 1.8 °C (3.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.6 °C (24.5°F) less in Prince Rupert, British Columbia. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2166.4 mm (85.3 in) more which is equivalent to 2166.4 l/m² (53.17 US gal/ft²) or 21,664,000 l/ha (2,316,025 US gal/ac) more. About 6 5/8 as much.
  • There are 1693 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Prince Rupert, British Columbia. In whichever way circa 4h 37' less per day or about 1/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.8° lower in Prince Rupert, British Columbia than in Van.
  • Relative humidity levels are 19.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.5°C (4.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Prince Rupert, British Columbia relative to Van. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Van vs Prince Rupert, British Columbia.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +1 (+1) -3 (-6) -6 (-11) -9 (-17) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -9 (-16) -6 (-10) -3 (-5) +1 (+1) -4 (-8)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +6 (+11) +3 (+5) -2 (-3) -4 (-8) -7 (-12) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -6 (-10) -2 (-4) 0 (0) +3 (+5) -2 (-3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+10) +7 (+12) +3 (+5) -1 (-1) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) 0 (-1) +1 (+1) +3 (+6) +0 (+1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +216 (+9) +183 (+7) +146 (+6) +127 (+5) +92 (+4) +98 (+4) +109 (+4) +156 (+6) +231 (+9) +331 (+13) +242 (+10) +236 (+9) +2166 (+85)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +12 (+39) +11 (+39) +11 (+35) +10 (+33) +10 (+32) +13 (+43) +16 (+52) +15 (+48) +16 (+53) +18 (+58) +15 (+50) +17 (+55)   +164 (+45)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 01' -3h 09' -2h 36' -3h 48' -4h 25' -7h 40' -8h 09' -6h 15' -4h 58' -4h 07' -3h 50' -3h 30'   -4h 37'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 55' -1h 08' -0h 12' +0h 46' +1h 40' +2h 12' +1h 57' +1h 08' +0h 10' -0h 47' -1h 42' -2h 12'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -15.6 -15.6 -15.6 -15.6 -15.7 -15.8 -15.8 -16 -16 -15.9 -15.8 -15.7   -15.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +12 +8 +4 +5 +14 +27 +33 +39 +38 +21 +15 +17   +19.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +6.6 (+12) +6.7 (+12) +2.8 (+5) -0.8 (-1) -1.1 (-2) -0.2 (0) -0.2 (0) +2.5 (+5) +4 (+7) +2.2 (+4) +2.3 (+4) +4.9 (+9) +2.5 (+5)

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