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 | Riga vs Nuuk/ Godthåb Climate & Distance Between |  |
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- The distance between Riga, Latvia and Nuuk/ Godthåb, Greenland is approximately 3,961 km or 2,462 mi.
- To reach Riga in this distance one would set out from Nuuk/ Godthåb bearing 65.2° or ENE
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Riga bearing 133.5° or SE .
- Riga has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Nuuk/ Godthåb has a tundra climate (ET).
- Riga is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Nuuk/ Godthåb is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome.
- The mean annual temperature is 7.6 °C (13.7°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.1 °C (12.8°F) more in Riga. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 120 mm (4.7 in) less which is equivalent to 120 l/m² (2.95 US gal/ft²) or 1,200,000 l/ha (128,288 US gal/ac) less. About 5/6 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.2° higher in Riga than in Nuuk/ Godthåb.
- Relative humidity levels are 1.5% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 7°C (12.6°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Riga relative to Nuuk/ Godthåb. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Nuuk/ Godthåb vs Riga.
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+2 (+4) |
+3 (+5) |
+7 (+12) |
+10 (+18) |
+13 (+23) |
+11 (+20) |
+11 (+21) |
+11 (+20) |
+10 (+17) |
+8 (+15) |
+5 (+9) |
+3 (+6) |
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+8 (+14) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+3 (+5) |
+4 (+6) |
+8 (+14) |
+9 (+16) |
+11 (+19) |
+12 (+21) |
+10 (+19) |
+10 (+18) |
+9 (+15) |
+8 (+14) |
+6 (+10) |
+4 (+7) |
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+8 (+14) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+2 (+4) |
+3 (+5) |
+6 (+10) |
+7 (+13) |
+7 (+12) |
+8 (+14) |
+8 (+15) |
+7 (+13) |
+6 (+12) |
+6 (+10) |
+5 (+9) |
+4 (+7) |
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+6 (+10) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-6 (0) |
-22 (-1) |
-19 (-1) |
-7 (0) |
-12 (0) |
-1 (0) |
-3 (0) |
-10 (0) |
-12 (0) |
-10 (0) |
-13 (-1) |
-5 (0) |
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-120 (-5) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+12 (+39) |
+9 (+32) |
+7 (+23) |
+8 (+27) |
+6 (+19) |
+6 (+20) |
+5 (+16) |
+5 (+16) |
+4 (+13) |
+5 (+16) |
+8 (+27) |
+11 (+35) |
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+86 (+24) |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+2h 12' |
+1h 05' |
+0h 10' |
-0h 42' |
-1h 47' |
-2h 46' |
-2h 15' |
-1h 06' |
-0h 09' |
+0h 44' |
+1h 49' |
+2h 46' |
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0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+7.1 |
+7.1 |
+7.2 |
+7.2 |
+7.2 |
+7.2 |
+7.3 |
+7.4 |
+7.3 |
+7.3 |
+7.2 |
+7 |
| +7.2 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
+7 |
+4 |
-4 |
-7 |
-13 |
-11 |
-11 |
-7 |
+0 |
+5 |
+10 |
+10 |
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-1.4 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+3.6 (+6) |
+4.1 (+7) |
+6.8 (+12) |
+7.3 (+13) |
+7.9 (+14) |
+9.3 (+17) |
+8.1 (+15) |
+8.6 (+15) |
+8.3 (+15) |
+8.3 (+15) |
+6.8 (+12) |
+5.2 (+9) |
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+7 (+13) |
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