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Zurich vs Prince Rupert, British Columbia Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Zurich, Switzerland and Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada is approximately 8,073 km or 5,016 mi.
  • To reach Zurich in this distance one would set out from Prince Rupert, British Columbia bearing 27.7° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Zurich bearing 156.3° or SSE .
  • Both have a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Zurich is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Prince Rupert, British Columbia is in or near the cool temperate rain forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 1.6 °C (2.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.7 °C (10.3°F) more in Zurich. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1450.5 mm (57.1 in) less which is equivalent to 1450.5 l/m² (35.6 US gal/ft²) or 14,505,000 l/ha (1,550,681 US gal/ac) less. About 3/7 as much.
  • There are 738 more hours of sunlight per year in Zurich. In whichever way circa 2h 00' more per day or about 1 7/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6.9° higher in Zurich than in Prince Rupert, British Columbia.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.3°C (2.3°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) +1 (+1) +3 (+5) +5 (+9) +6 (+11) +7 (+12) +5 (+9) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) +0 (0) -2 (-3) +2 (+4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-3) -2 (-3) +0 (+1) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +5 (+8) +5 (+8) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) +0 (+0) -1 (-2) +2 (+3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (-1) -1 (-1) +1 (+1) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +0 (+0) +1 (+3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -182 (-7) -147 (-6) -118 (-5) -92 (-4) -37 (-1) +6 (+0) +5 (+0) -28 (-1) -151 (-6) -310 (-12) -202 (-8) -195 (-8) -1451 (-57)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -6 ( -19) -5 ( -18) -8 ( -26) -6 ( -20) -4 ( -13) -1 ( -3) -3 ( -10) -2 ( -6) -6 ( -20) -12 ( -39) -11 ( -37) -10 ( -32)   -74 ( -20)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 19' +0h 44' +2h 13' +2h 10' +2h 00' +3h 42' +4h 13' +3h 13' +2h 42' +1h 54' +0h 32' +0h 25'   +2h 00'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 00' +0h 35' +0h 06' -0h 23' -0h 52' -1h 10' -1h 01' -0h 35' -0h 05' +0h 24' +0h 53' +1h 10'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +6.8 +6.8 +6.7 +6.8 +6.8 +6.9 +6.9 +7.1 +7 +7 +6.9 +6.8   +6.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +0 -1 -2 -2 -1 -4 -5 -3 +0 +2 +0 -2   -1.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -1.3 (-2) -1.7 (-3) +0.1 (+0) +2.1 (+4) +3.5 (+6) +3.7 (+7) +3.5 (+6) +2.8 (+5) +2.5 (+5) +1.4 (+3) +0.2 (+0) -1.2 (-2) +1.3 (+2)

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