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Murmansk vs San Jose Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Murmansk, Russia and San Jose, Costa Rica is approximately 10,009 km or 6,220 mi.
  • To reach Murmansk in this distance one would set out from San Jose bearing 18.6° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Murmansk bearing 118.8° or ESE .
  • Murmansk has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas San Jose has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Murmansk is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome whereas San Jose is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 20.6 °C (37.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 21.4 °C (38.5°F) more in Murmansk. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1306.8 mm (51.4 in) less which is equivalent to 1306.8 l/m² (32.07 US gal/ft²) or 13,068,000 l/ha (1,397,056 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • There are 739 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Murmansk. In whichever way circa 2h 02' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 52.4° lower in Murmansk than in San Jose.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 17.7°C (31.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -31 (-56) -31 (-56) -30 (-54) -25 (-45) -19 (-34) -14 (-25) -9 (-16) -11 (-20) -17 (-31) -23 (-41) -27 (-49) -30 (-54) -22 (-40)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -30 (-55) -30 (-54) -27 (-49) -23 (-42) -18 (-32) -12 (-22) -8 (-15) -10 (-18) -15 (-27) -20 (-35) -25 (-45) -29 (-51) -21 (-37)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -27 (-49) -28 (-50) -26 (-47) -21 (-38) -16 (-29) -11 (-20) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -12 (-22) -17 (-31) -22 (-40) -26 (-47) -18 (-33)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +16 (+1) +17 (+1) -1 (0) -26 (-1) -199 (-8) -187 (-7) -150 (-6) -161 (-6) -252 (-10) -257 (-10) -104 (-4) -4 (0) -1307 (-51)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -6h 58' -6h 39' -4h 05' -0h 14' +1h 09' +4h 12' +3h 36' +0h 19' -2h 34' -3h 00' -4h 24' -5h 54'   -2h 02'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -10h 05' -4h 53' -0h 49' +3h 13' +8h 17' +11h 25' +10h 19' +4h 54' +0h 42' -3h 20' -8h 27' -11h 25'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -58.6 -58.8 -58.9 -54.9 -38.3 -32 -37.9 -54.7 -58.7 -58.5 -58.5 -58.9   -52.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +20 +25 +23 +13 -1 -6 -1 +4 +5 +5 +13 +17   +9.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -25.2 (-45) -23.4 (-42) -20.5 (-37) -18.7 (-34) -17.2 (-31) -13.1 (-24) -8.3 (-15) -9.1 (-16) -13.4 (-24) -18 (-32) -21.6 (-39) -24.3 (-44) -17.7 (-32)

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