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Zurich vs Perpignan Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Zurich, Switzerland and Perpignan, France is approximately 682 km or 424 mi.
  • To reach Zurich in this distance one would set out from Perpignan bearing 38.9° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Zurich bearing 43° or NE .
  • Zurich has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Perpignan has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • Zurich is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Perpignan is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 7.1 °C (12.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.2 °C (4°F) more in Zurich. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 528.6 mm (20.8 in) more which is equivalent to 528.6 l/m² (12.97 US gal/ft²) or 5,286,000 l/ha (565,108 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • There are 867 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Zurich. In whichever way circa 2h 22' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.7° lower in Zurich than in Perpignan.
  • Relative humidity levels are 21.8% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2°C (3.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -9 (-17) -8 (-15) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -9 (-17) -10 (-18) -8 (-14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-15) -8 (-15) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -5 (-10) -6 (-10) -6 (-12) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -7 (-13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -5 (-10) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -6 (-12) -6 (-12) -6 (-11)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +18 (+1) +25 (+1) +27 (+1) +33 (+1) +55 (+2) +97 (+4) +101 (+4) +103 (+4) +47 (+2) -21 (-1) +23 (+1) +21 (+1) +529 (+21)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +7 (+23) +7 (+25) +4 (+13) +6 (+20) +5 (+16) +8 (+27) +9 (+29) +8 (+26) +5 (+17) +4 (+13) +6 (+20) +4 (+13)   +73 (+20)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 38' -3h 13' -1h 36' -1h 56' -1h 21' -1h 42' -2h 23' -1h 50' -2h 02' -2h 30' -3h 12' -3h 05'   -2h 22'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 30' -0h 18' -0h 03' +0h 12' +0h 27' +0h 35' +0h 31' +0h 18' +0h 02' -0h 13' -0h 27' -0h 35'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -4.6 -4.6 -4.7 -4.6 -4.7 -4.6 -4.7 -4.6 -4.7 -4.6 -4.7 -4.7   -4.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +24 +22 +17 +17 +17 +21 +26 +25 +25 +24 +22 +21   +21.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -3.5 (-6) -3.3 (-6) -3.4 (-6) -2.3 (-4) -1.1 (-2) -0.2 (0) +0.7 (+1) -0.4 (-1) -1.2 (-2) -1.7 (-3) -3.5 (-6) -4 (-7) -2 (-4)

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