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Riga vs Biarritz Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Riga, Latvia and Biarritz, France is approximately 2,329 km or 1,447 mi.
  • To reach Riga in this distance one would set out from Biarritz bearing 41.1° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Riga bearing 61° or ENE .
  • Riga has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Biarritz has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Riga is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Biarritz is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 7.4 °C (13.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.1 °C (16.4°F) more in Riga. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 839 mm (33 in) less which is equivalent to 839 l/m² (20.59 US gal/ft²) or 8,390,000 l/ha (896,947 US gal/ac) less. About 3/7 as much.
  • There are 140 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Riga. In whichever way circa 0h 23' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 13.4° lower in Riga than in Biarritz.
  • Relative humidity levels are 10.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5°C (9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Riga relative to Biarritz. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Biarritz vs Riga.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -7 (-13) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) -3 (-5) -6 (-11) -9 (-16) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -8 (-14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -7 (-12) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -11 (-19) -7 (-13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -8 (-14)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -92 (-4) -90 (-4) -54 (-2) -51 (-2) -67 (-3) -39 (-2) -11 (0) -46 (-2) -64 (-3) -105 (-4) -99 (-4) -121 (-5) -839 (-33)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +1 (+4) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -7) -5 ( -16) -1 ( -3) +1 (+3) +2 (+6) +2 (+7) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) +1 (+3)   +3 (+1)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 09' -2h 41' -0h 56' -0h 08' +1h 11' +1h 30' +2h 29' -0h 25' -0h 12' -1h 15' -1h 50' -0h 19'   -0h 23'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 57' -1h 07' -0h 11' +0h 45' +1h 41' +2h 16' +2h 00' +1h 08' +0h 10' -0h 47' -1h 43' -2h 16'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -13.5 -13.5 -13.4 -13.5 -13.5 -13.5 -13.4 -13.4 -13.4 -13.4 -13.4 -13.4   -13.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +13 +20 +16 +8 +2 +2 +3 +11 +12 +13 +13 +14   +10.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -9.4 (-17) -7.8 (-14) -6.9 (-12) -5 (-9) -2.6 (-5) -2 (-4) -1.9 (-3) -1.4 (-3) -3.9 (-7) -4.9 (-9) -6.4 (-12) -7.9 (-14) -5 (-9)

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