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Zurich vs Nome, Alaska Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Zurich, Switzerland and Nome, Alaska, Usa is approximately 7,563 km or 4,700 mi.
  • To reach Zurich in this distance one would set out from Nome, Alaska bearing 4.4° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Zurich bearing 177.2° or S .
  • Zurich has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Nome, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Zurich is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Nome, Alaska is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 11.7 °C (21.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.2 °C (14.8°F) less in Zurich. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 723.2 mm (28.5 in) more which is equivalent to 723.2 l/m² (17.75 US gal/ft²) or 7,232,000 l/ha (773,149 US gal/ac) more. About 3 as much.
  • There are 191 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Zurich. In whichever way circa 0h 31' less per day or about 8/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17° higher in Zurich than in Nome, Alaska.
  • Relative humidity levels are 2.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.8°C (19.4°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Zurich relative to Nome, Alaska. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Nome, Alaska vs Zurich.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+21) +15 (+26) +16 (+29) +16 (+29) +11 (+20) +8 (+15) +8 (+15) +8 (+14) +9 (+16) +12 (+21) +12 (+22) +13 (+23) +12 (+21)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +13 (+24) +16 (+29) +17 (+31) +16 (+29) +10 (+18) +8 (+14) +7 (+12) +7 (+12) +8 (+15) +11 (+20) +13 (+23) +14 (+26) +12 (+21)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +15 (+28) +19 (+33) +19 (+33) +16 (+29) +9 (+17) +7 (+13) +5 (+9) +5 (+10) +7 (+13) +11 (+20) +14 (+26) +17 (+30) +12 (+22)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +49 (+2) +55 (+2) +56 (+2) +72 (+3) +89 (+4) +97 (+4) +63 (+2) +66 (+3) +32 (+1) +35 (+1) +56 (+2) +54 (+2) +723 (+28)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +2 (+7) +1 (+3) +3 (+10) +5 (+16) +7 (+23) +1 (+3) -3 ( -10) -2 ( -7) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) +2 (+6)   +20 (+6)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 50' -1h 03' -1h 25' -1h 46' -2h 30' -2h 34' +1h 05' +2h 21' +0h 48' +0h 13' -0h 32' -0h 09'   -0h 31'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 53' +2h 02' +0h 20' -1h 20' -3h 13' -4h 46' -3h 58' -2h 02' -0h 17' +1h 23' +3h 16' +4h 46'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +16.9 +16.9 +16.9 +17 +17 +17.2 +17.2 +17.3 +17.2 +17.2 +17.1 +16.9   +17
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +6 +1 -6 -10 -6 -6 -13 -9 -2 +3 +3 +7   -2.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +13.9 (+25) +16 (+29) +15.4 (+28) +13.6 (+24) +8.6 (+15) +6.4 (+12) +4.1 (+7) +4.8 (+9) +7.6 (+14) +11.2 (+20) +12.8 (+23) +15 (+27) +10.8 (+19)

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