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Gor’Kij vs Sodankyla, Lapland Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Gor’Kij, Russia and Sodankyla, Lapland, Finland is approximately 1,523 km or 946 mi.
  • To reach Gor’Kij in this distance one would set out from Sodankyla, Lapland bearing 136° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Gor’Kij bearing 151.3° or SSE .
  • Gor’Kij has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Sodankyla, Lapland has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Gor’Kij is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Sodankyla, Lapland is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 5 °C (9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.8 °C (1.4°F) more in Gor’Kij. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 117.5 mm (4.6 in) more which is equivalent to 117.5 l/m² (2.88 US gal/ft²) or 1,175,000 l/ha (125,615 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11° higher in Gor’Kij than in Sodankyla, Lapland.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Gor’Kij relative to Sodankyla, Lapland. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Sodankyla, Lapland vs Gor’Kij.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+6) +4 (+7) +5 (+8) +7 (+13) +8 (+14) +5 (+9) +4 (+8) +5 (+10) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) +5 (+8) +5 (+9) +5 (+9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +9 (+0) +7 (+0) +3 (+0) +12 (+0) +17 (+1) +8 (+0) +11 (+0) +4 (+0) +2 (+0) +8 (+0) +17 (+1) +19 (+1) +118 (+5)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 37' +1h 55' +0h 18' -1h 14' -3h 21' -6h 28' -4h 49' -1h 56' -0h 16' +1h 17' +3h 26' +6h 30'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +10.9 +11 +11.2 +11.1 +11.1 +11.1 +11.1 +11.2 +11.2 +11.1 +11 +10.8   +11

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