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Bethel, Alaska vs Lerwick, Shetland Islands Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Bethel, Alaska, Usa and Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Uk is approximately 6,466 km or 4,018 mi.
  • To reach Bethel, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Lerwick, Shetland Islands bearing 349° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Bethel, Alaska bearing 191.2° or S .
  • Bethel, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Lerwick, Shetland Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • The average annual temperature is 8.6 °C (15.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 18.5 °C (33.3°F) more in Bethel, Alaska. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 828.3 mm (32.6 in) less which is equivalent to 828.3 l/m² (20.33 US gal/ft²) or 8,283,000 l/ha (885,508 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.6° lower in Bethel, Alaska than in Lerwick, Shetland Islands.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.2°C (18.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Bethel, Alaska relative to Lerwick, Shetland Islands. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Lerwick, Shetland Islands vs Bethel, Alaska.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-29) -16 (-28) -12 (-22) -8 (-15) -1 (-2) +2 (+4) +3 (+6) 1 (+2) -1 (-2) -9 (-15) -12 (-22) -16 (-28) -7 (-13)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-31) -18 (-32) -14 (-26) -10 (-18) -3 (-6) +0 (+1) +1 (+3) 0 (0) -3 (-5) -10 (-17) -14 (-24) -17 (-31) -9 (-16)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-34) -19 (-35) -16 (-30) -12 (-21) -5 (-10) -2 (-3) 0 (-1) -2 (-3) -5 (-8) -11 (-20) -15 (-27) -18 (-33) -10 (-19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -116 (-5) -81 (-3) -99 (-4) -54 (-2) -42 (-2) -23 (-1) -12 (0) -5 (0) -66 (-3) -97 (-4) -116 (-5) -116 (-5) -828 (-33)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -15 ( -48) -12 ( -42) -10 ( -32) -12 ( -40) -5 ( -16) -4 ( -13) -1 ( -3) +3 (+10) -3 ( -10) -11 ( -35) -12 ( -40) -14 ( -45)   -96 ( -26)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 10' -0h 05' -0h 00' +0h 03' +0h 08' +0h 13' +0h 11' +0h 05' +0h 00' -0h 03' -0h 09' -0h 13'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -0.6 -0.5 -0.5 -0.5 -0.6 -0.6 -0.7 -0.8 -0.8 -0.8 -0.7 -0.6   -0.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -7 -7 -6 -6 -14 -19 -16 -9 -10 -7 -5 -6   -9.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -17.5 (-32) -17.8 (-32) -14.7 (-26) -10.5 (-19) -6 (-11) -3.6 (-6) -2.3 (-4) -2.1 (-4) -4.9 (-9) -10 (-18) -14.7 (-26) -17.9 (-32) -10.2 (-18)

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