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| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs Orkney Islands Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Usa and Orkney Islands, Uk is approximately 5,561 km or 3,456 mi.
- To reach Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in this distance one would set out from Orkney Islands bearing 284.5° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania bearing 221.1° or SW .
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Orkney Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
- The average temperature is 2.1 °C (3.7°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 16.6 °C (29.9°F) more in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 12.1 mm (0.5 in) less which is equivalent to 12.1 l/m² (0.3 US gal/ft²) or 121,000 l/ha (12,936 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
- There are 1174 more hours of sunlight per year in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In whichever way circa 3h 12' more per day or about 2 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18.4° higher in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania than in Orkney Islands.
- Relative humidity levels are 23.7% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 2.9°C (5.2°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-5 (-9) |
-3 (-6) |
2 (+4) |
+7 (+12) |
+9 (+17) |
+12 (+22) |
+12 (+22) |
+11 (+20) |
+10 (+17) |
+6 (+11) |
2 (+4) |
-3 (-6) |
|
+5 (+9) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-7 (-13) |
-6 (-10) |
-1 (-2) |
+3 (+6) |
+6 (+11) |
+9 (+16) |
+9 (+17) |
+8 (+15) |
+6 (+11) |
+2 (+4) |
-1 (-1) |
-5 (-10) |
|
+2 (+4) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-10 (-17) |
-9 (-15) |
-4 (-8) |
0 (0) |
+3 (+6) |
+6 (+10) |
+6 (+12) |
+6 (+10) |
+3 (+5) |
-1 (-2) |
-4 (-7) |
-7 (-13) |
|
-1 (-2) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-41 (-2) |
-18 (-1) |
+22 (+1) |
+29 (+1) |
+45 (+2) |
+48 (+2) |
+24 (+1) |
+7 (+0) |
-3 (0) |
-53 (-2) |
-35 (-1) |
-38 (-1) |
|
-12 (0) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-4 ( -13) |
-2 ( -7) |
+2 (+6) |
+1 (+3) |
+2 (+6) |
+2 (+7) |
-1 ( -3) |
-4 ( -13) |
-7 ( -23) |
-8 ( -26) |
-8 ( -27) |
-6 ( -19) |
|
-33 ( -9) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+2h 21' |
+2h 03' |
+2h 48' |
+1h 34' |
+2h 21' |
+3h 56' |
+4h 52' |
+4h 03' |
+4h 16' |
+4h 03' |
+3h 22' |
+2h 46' |
|
+3h 12' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+2h 43' |
+1h 33' |
+0h 16' |
-1h 03' |
-2h 20' |
-3h 09' |
-2h 46' |
-1h 33' |
-0h 14' |
+1h 05' |
+2h 22' |
+3h 09' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+18.5 |
+18.4 |
+18.5 |
+18.5 |
+18.4 |
+18.4 |
+18.3 |
+18.4 |
+18.3 |
+18.2 |
+18.3 |
+18.4 |
| +18.4 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
-17 |
-17 |
-21 |
-23 |
-27 |
-22 |
-26 |
-28 |
-29 |
-30 |
-26 |
-18 |
|
-23.7 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-9.5 (-17) |
-8.1 (-15) |
-4.6 (-8) |
-2 (-4) |
-0.2 (0) |
+3.5 (+6) |
+2.9 (+5) |
+1.7 (+3) |
-0.7 (-1) |
-4.1 (-7) |
-5.6 (-10) |
-7.8 (-14) |
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-2.9 (-5) |
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