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- The distance between Riga, Latvia and Shannon, Ireland is approximately 2,137 km or 1,328 mi.
- To reach Riga in this distance one would set out from Shannon bearing 64.2° or ENE
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Riga bearing 91.3° or E .
- Riga has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Shannon has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
- Both are in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
- The annual average temperature is 3.9 °C (7°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.6 °C (20.9°F) more in Riga. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 291 mm (11.5 in) less which is equivalent to 291 l/m² (7.14 US gal/ft²) or 2,910,000 l/ha (311,098 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
- There are 426 more hours of sunlight per year in Riga. In whichever way circa 1h 09' more per day or about 1 1/3 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.2° lower in Riga than in Shannon.
- Relative humidity levels are 6.3% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 4.8°C (8.7°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Riga relative to Shannon. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Shannon vs Riga.
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-10 (-18) |
-11 (-19) |
-9 (-15) |
-4 (-7) |
+1 (+1) |
+1 (+2) |
+3 (+5) |
+2 (+3) |
-1 (-2) |
-4 (-8) |
-6 (-12) |
-9 (-16) |
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-4 (-7) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-10 (-18) |
-10 (-18) |
-8 (-14) |
-4 (-6) |
+0 (+0) |
+2 (+3) |
+1 (+3) |
+1 (+2) |
-2 (-3) |
-4 (-7) |
-6 (-10) |
-9 (-16) |
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-4 (-7) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-11 (-19) |
-11 (-19) |
-9 (-15) |
-4 (-7) |
-2 (-4) |
-1 (-2) |
0 (0) |
-1 (-1) |
-2 (-4) |
-5 (-9) |
-6 (-10) |
-9 (-15) |
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-5 (-9) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-65 (-3) |
-46 (-2) |
-40 (-2) |
-17 (-1) |
-17 (-1) |
-2 (0) |
+22 (+1) |
-3 (0) |
-6 (0) |
-33 (-1) |
-34 (-1) |
-50 (-2) |
|
-291 (-11) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-1 ( -3) |
-1 ( -4) |
-4 ( -13) |
-3 ( -10) |
-3 ( -10) |
-3 ( -10) |
-5 ( -16) |
-4 ( -13) |
-3 ( -10) |
-2 ( -6) |
-2 ( -7) |
-6 ( -19) |
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-37 ( -10) |
 | Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-0h 40' |
-0h 25' |
+1h 09' |
+1h 26' |
+2h 01' |
+3h 22' |
+4h 00' |
+2h 29' |
+1h 50' |
+0h 09' |
-0h 54' |
-0h 34' |
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+1h 09' |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-0h 46' |
-0h 26' |
-0h 04' |
+0h 17' |
+0h 39' |
+0h 54' |
+0h 47' |
+0h 26' |
+0h 03' |
-0h 18' |
-0h 40' |
-0h 54' |
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0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-4.3 |
-4.3 |
-4.2 |
-4.2 |
-4.2 |
-4.2 |
-4.2 |
-4.1 |
-4.2 |
-4.2 |
-4.2 |
-4.2 |
| -4.2 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
-6 |
-8 |
-10 |
-8 |
-8 |
-7 |
-6 |
-5 |
-3 |
-6 |
-5 |
-3 |
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-6.3 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-10.7 (-19) |
-10.6 (-19) |
-8.6 (-15) |
-4.9 (-9) |
-1.4 (-3) |
+0.2 (+0) |
+0.2 (+0) |
-0.1 (0) |
-2 (-4) |
-4.7 (-8) |
-6.2 (-11) |
-9 (-16) |
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-4.8 (-9) |
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