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| Halifax, Nova Scotia vs Edinburgh, Scotland Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and Edinburgh, Scotland, Uk is approximately 4,302 km or 2,673 mi.
- To reach Halifax, Nova Scotia in this distance one would set out from Edinburgh, Scotland bearing 279.2° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Halifax, Nova Scotia bearing 230.9° or SW .
- Halifax, Nova Scotia has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Edinburgh, Scotland has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
- Halifax, Nova Scotia is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Edinburgh, Scotland is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
- The average annual temperature is 0.8 °C (1.5°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.7 °C (19.3°F) more in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 720 mm (28.3 in) more which is equivalent to 720 l/m² (17.67 US gal/ft²) or 7,200,000 l/ha (769,728 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
- There are 505 more hours of sunlight per year in Halifax, Nova Scotia. In whichever way circa 1h 22' more per day or about 1 3/8 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.4° higher in Halifax, Nova Scotia than in Edinburgh, Scotland.
- Relative humidity levels are 13.2% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 3.2°C (5.8°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-6 (-11) |
-6 (-10) |
-5 (-8) |
-2 (-4) |
0 (0) |
+2 (+3) |
+4 (+8) |
+5 (+8) |
+4 (+7) |
+1 (+1) |
+0 (+1) |
-4 (-7) |
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-1 (-1) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-7 (-12) |
-6 (-11) |
-5 (-9) |
-2 (-4) |
0 (-1) |
+2 (+3) |
+4 (+7) |
+4 (+8) |
+4 (+7) |
+1 (+2) |
+0 (+0) |
-4 (-8) |
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-1 (-2) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-7 (-13) |
-7 (-13) |
-6 (-10) |
-2 (-4) |
-1 (-1) |
+1 (+2) |
+4 (+7) |
+4 (+7) |
+4 (+6) |
+1 (+2) |
0 (0) |
-5 (-9) |
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-1 (-2) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+83 (+3) |
+77 (+3) |
+62 (+2) |
+72 (+3) |
+57 (+2) |
+43 (+2) |
+37 (+1) |
+30 (+1) |
+50 (+2) |
+55 (+2) |
+80 (+3) |
+74 (+3) |
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+720 (+28) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-2 ( -6) |
-1 ( -4) |
-1 ( -3) |
-1 ( -3) |
0 ( 0) |
-3 ( -10) |
-6 ( -19) |
-5 ( -16) |
-5 ( -17) |
-6 ( -19) |
-2 ( -7) |
-3 ( -10) |
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-35 ( -10) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+1h 11' |
+1h 27' |
+1h 03' |
+0h 32' |
+0h 38' |
+0h 28' |
+2h 27' |
+2h 32' |
+1h 46' |
+1h 56' |
+1h 06' |
+1h 23' |
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+1h 22' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+1h 38' |
+0h 57' |
+0h 10' |
-0h 38' |
-1h 25' |
-1h 54' |
-1h 40' |
-0h 57' |
-0h 08' |
+0h 40' |
+1h 26' |
+1h 54' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+11.3 |
+11.4 |
+11.4 |
+11.4 |
+11.4 |
+11.4 |
+11.3 |
+11.3 |
+11.3 |
+11.2 |
+11.2 |
+11.4 |
| +11.4 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
-11 |
-15 |
-18 |
-13 |
-12 |
-9 |
-12 |
-14 |
-16 |
-16 |
-11 |
-11 |
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-13.2 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-8 (-14) |
-8.2 (-15) |
-7.6 (-14) |
-4.5 (-8) |
-2.9 (-5) |
-0.5 (-1) |
+1.3 (+2) |
+1.1 (+2) |
+0.2 (+0) |
-2.2 (-4) |
-1.8 (-3) |
-5.7 (-10) |
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-3.2 (-6) |
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