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| Lanzhou vs Lerwick, Shetland Islands Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Lanzhou, China and Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Uk is approximately 7,341 km or 4,562 mi.
- To reach Lanzhou in this distance one would set out from Lerwick, Shetland Islands bearing 58.6° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Lanzhou bearing 148.3° or SSE .
- Lanzhou has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Lerwick, Shetland Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
- The average annual temperature is 2.4 °C (4.3°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 19.5 °C (35.1°F) more in Lanzhou. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 892.9 mm (35.2 in) less which is equivalent to 892.9 l/m² (21.91 US gal/ft²) or 8,929,000 l/ha (954,569 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
- There are 1060 more hours of sunlight per year in Lanzhou. In whichever way circa 2h 53' more per day or about 2 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 24° higher in Lanzhou than in Lerwick, Shetland Islands.
- Relative humidity levels are 26.2% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 3.2°C (5.8°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Lanzhou relative to Lerwick, Shetland Islands. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Lerwick, Shetland Islands vs Lanzhou.
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Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-4 (-7) |
0 (+1) |
+6 (+11) |
+12 (+21) |
+14 (+25) |
+15 (+26) |
+15 (+28) |
+14 (+25) |
+10 (+17) |
+6 (+12) |
2 (+3) |
-4 (-7) |
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+7 (+13) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-9 (-17) |
-5 (-9) |
+1 (+2) |
+7 (+12) |
+9 (+17) |
+10 (+18) |
+11 (+19) |
+9 (+17) |
+6 (+10) |
+2 (+3) |
-3 (-6) |
-9 (-16) |
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+2 (+4) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-13 (-23) |
-8 (-15) |
-2 (-4) |
+3 (+5) |
+5 (+9) |
+6 (+11) |
+7 (+13) |
+6 (+11) |
+3 (+5) |
-2 (-3) |
-6 (-10) |
-11 (-20) |
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-1 (-2) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-130 (-5) |
-90 (-4) |
-105 (-4) |
-53 (-2) |
-24 (-1) |
-23 (-1) |
-5 (0) |
-3 (0) |
-72 (-3) |
-110 (-4) |
-139 (-5) |
-141 (-6) |
|
-893 (-35) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-24 ( -77) |
-20 ( -71) |
-16 ( -52) |
-16 ( -53) |
-8 ( -26) |
-6 ( -20) |
-7 ( -23) |
-6 ( -19) |
-7 ( -23) |
-17 ( -55) |
-22 ( -73) |
-24 ( -77) |
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-173 ( -47) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+4h 21' |
+3h 15' |
+1h 50' |
+1h 16' |
+1h 11' |
+1h 42' |
+3h 11' |
+3h 32' |
+1h 48' |
+3h 13' |
+4h 26' |
+4h 58' |
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+2h 53' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+3h 25' |
+1h 57' |
+0h 20' |
-1h 19' |
-2h 56' |
-3h 58' |
-3h 29' |
-1h 57' |
-0h 17' |
+1h 22' |
+2h 59' |
+3h 58' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+23.8 |
+23.8 |
+23.9 |
+23.9 |
+24 |
+24 |
+24 |
+24.1 |
+24.1 |
+24 |
+24 |
+24 |
| +24 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
-25 |
-30 |
-36 |
-35 |
-32 |
-29 |
-25 |
-21 |
-16 |
-18 |
-25 |
-23 |
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-26.3 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-12.6 (-23) |
-9.8 (-18) |
-6.2 (-11) |
-2.1 (-4) |
+0.8 (+1) |
+3 (+5) |
+4.4 (+8) |
+4.3 (+8) |
+1.9 (+3) |
-1.7 (-3) |
-8.1 (-15) |
-12.4 (-22) |
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-3.2 (-6) |
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