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Edinburgh, Scotland vs Arica Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Edinburgh, Scotland, Uk and Arica, Chile is approximately 10,346 km or 6,429 mi.
  • To reach Edinburgh, Scotland in this distance one would set out from Arica bearing 31° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Edinburgh, Scotland bearing 61° or ENE .
  • Edinburgh, Scotland has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Arica has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Edinburgh, Scotland is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Arica is in or near the warm temperate desert biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 10.3 °C (18.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.6 °C (8.3°F) more in Edinburgh, Scotland. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 667.4 mm (26.3 in) more which is equivalent to 667.4 l/m² (16.38 US gal/ft²) or 6,674,000 l/ha (713,495 US gal/ac) more. About 1113 1/3 as much.
  • There are 383 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Edinburgh, Scotland. In whichever way circa 1h 03' less per day or about 7/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 35.2° lower in Edinburgh, Scotland than in Arica.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.8°C (15.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Edinburgh, Scotland relative to Arica. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Arica vs Edinburgh, Scotland.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-36) -21 (-37) -17 (-31) -13 (-23) -8 (-14) -3 (-5) 0 (0) -1 (-1) -4 (-7) -8 (-14) -14 (-26) -18 (-33) -10 (-19)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-34) -19 (-34) -16 (-29) -12 (-22) -8 (-14) -3 (-6) -1 (-2) -1 (-3) -4 (-7) -8 (-14) -14 (-25) -17 (-30) -10 (-18)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -18 (-32) -18 (-32) -16 (-28) -13 (-23) -8 (-15) -5 (-10) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -5 (-8) -8 (-15) -14 (-25) -16 (-29) -10 (-19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +57 (+2) +42 (+2) +51 (+2) +41 (+2) +51 (+2) +51 (+2) +57 (+2) +65 (+3) +67 (+3) +65 (+3) +63 (+2) +58 (+2) +667 (+26)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +16.5 (+53) +15 (+53) +15 (+48) +14 (+47) +14 (+45) +15 (+50) +17 (+55) +15.5 (+50) +16 (+53) +17 (+55) +17 (+57) +17.5 (+56)   +189.5 (+52)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -4h 32' -3h 13' -2h 48' -2h 26' +1h 13' +2h 46' +2h 13' +2h 00' +2h 42' -1h 42' -4h 12' -4h 40'   -1h 03'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 34' -3h 22' -0h 36' +2h 19' +4h 53' +6h 17' +5h 39' +3h 23' +0h 31' -2h 24' -4h 57' -6h 18'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -72.7 -57.9 -36.9 -13.8 +2.8 +9.2 +3.2 -13.7 -36.4 -58.4 -72.2 -74.3   -35.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +13 +12 +8 +1 +0 -2 +0 +2 +3 +7 +11 +13   +5.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -15.7 (-28) -16.1 (-29) -14.3 (-26) -11.7 (-21) -7.4 (-13) -3.7 (-7) -1.1 (-2) -1 (-2) -3.3 (-6) -6.4 (-12) -11.2 (-20) -13.8 (-25) -8.8 (-16)

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