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| Riga vs Amherst, Ma Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Riga, Latvia and Amherst, Ma, Usa is approximately 6,587 km or 4,093 mi.
- To reach Riga in this distance one would set out from Amherst, Ma bearing 39.1° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Riga bearing 120.9° or ESE .
- Riga has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Amherst, Ma has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
- Both are in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
- The mean temperature is 3.1 °C (5.6°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.2 °C (9.4°F) less in Riga. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
- Total annual precipitation averages 443.5 mm (17.5 in) less which is equivalent to 443.5 l/m² (10.88 US gal/ft²) or 4,435,000 l/ha (474,131 US gal/ac) less. About 3/5 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.9° lower in Riga than in Amherst, Ma.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Riga relative to Amherst, Ma. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Amherst, Ma vs Riga.
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Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-4 (-6) |
-5 (-10) |
-7 (-12) |
-7 (-12) |
-6 (-11) |
-8 (-14) |
-7 (-13) |
-7 (-13) |
-8 (-15) |
-8 (-15) |
-7 (-13) |
-4 (-6) |
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-7 (-12) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
0 (0) |
-1 (-2) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-6) |
-3 (-6) |
-4 (-7) |
-5 (-9) |
-5 (-9) |
-5 (-9) |
-4 (-6) |
-3 (-6) |
-1 (-1) |
|
-3 (-6) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+3 (+5) |
+2 (+3) |
-1 (-2) |
0 (0) |
-2 (-3) |
-3 (-6) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-5) |
-1 (-3) |
-1 (-1) |
0 (-1) |
+2 (+4) |
|
-1 (-1) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-48 (-2) |
-49 (-2) |
-51 (-2) |
-54 (-2) |
-56 (-2) |
-36 (-1) |
-16 (-1) |
-14 (-1) |
-11 (0) |
-27 (-1) |
-36 (-1) |
-46 (-2) |
|
-444 (-17) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-2h 06' |
-1h 13' |
-0h 12' |
+0h 49' |
+1h 49' |
+2h 26' |
+2h 09' |
+1h 13' |
+0h 11' |
-0h 51' |
-1h 51' |
-2h 26' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-15 |
-15 |
-15 |
-15 |
-15 |
-14.9 |
-14.8 |
-14.8 |
-14.8 |
-14.8 |
-14.8 |
-14.9 |
| -14.9 |
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