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- The distance between Anchorage, Alaska, Usa and Akureyri, Iceland is approximately 5,368 km or 3,336 mi.
- To reach Anchorage, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Akureyri bearing 331.2° or NNW
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Anchorage, Alaska bearing 204.2° or SSW .
- Anchorage, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with dry summers (Dsc) whereas Akureyri has a dry-summer maritime subalpine climate (Csc).
- Anchorage, Alaska is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Akureyri is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome.
- The annual average temperature is 1 °C (1.8°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.5 °C (20.7°F) more in Anchorage, Alaska. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 84.8 mm (3.3 in) less which is equivalent to 84.8 l/m² (2.08 US gal/ft²) or 848,000 l/ha (90,657 US gal/ac) less. About 5/6 as much.
- There are 1019 more hours of sunlight per year in Anchorage, Alaska. In whichever way circa 2h 47' more per day or about 2 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.5° higher in Anchorage, Alaska than in Akureyri.
- Relative humidity levels are 16.5% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 4.1°C (7.4°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Anchorage, Alaska relative to Akureyri. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Akureyri vs Anchorage, Alaska.
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-7 (-12) |
-4 (-8) |
-2 (-4) |
+3 (+5) |
+2 (+4) |
+3 (+6) |
+4 (+8) |
+4 (+8) |
+2 (+3) |
-2 (-4) |
-6 (-10) |
-6 (-11) |
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-1 (-1) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-7 (-13) |
-6 (-11) |
-2 (-4) |
+1 (+1) |
+3 (+5) |
+3 (+6) |
+4 (+8) |
+4 (+6) |
+3 (+5) |
-2 (-3) |
-6 (-10) |
-7 (-12) |
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-1 (-2) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-9 (-16) |
-7 (-13) |
-5 (-8) |
-1 (-2) |
+1 (+1) |
+2 (+4) |
+3 (+5) |
+3 (+5) |
+0 (+1) |
-3 (-5) |
-7 (-13) |
-8 (-15) |
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-3 (-5) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-35 (-1) |
-23 (-1) |
-26 (-1) |
-12 (0) |
-1 (0) |
+1 (+0) |
+10 (+0) |
+28 (+1) |
+30 (+1) |
-6 (0) |
-26 (-1) |
-24 (-1) |
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-85 (-3) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-6 ( -19) |
-6 ( -21) |
-5 ( -16) |
-6 ( -20) |
-3 ( -10) |
-2 ( -7) |
0 ( 0) |
+3 (+10) |
+2 (+7) |
-4 ( -13) |
-6 ( -20) |
-8 ( -26) |
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-41 ( -11) |
 | Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+2h 17' |
+2h 52' |
+4h 13' |
+4h 54' |
+3h 23' |
+4h 00' |
+3h 15' |
+2h 11' |
+1h 40' |
+1h 19' |
+1h 50' |
+1h 34' |
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+2h 47' |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+1h 55' |
+0h 51' |
+0h 08' |
-0h 32' |
-1h 28' |
-2h 39' |
-1h 59' |
-0h 51' |
-0h 07' |
+0h 34' |
+1h 30' |
+2h 40' |
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0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+4.6 |
+4.6 |
+4.6 |
+4.6 |
+4.6 |
+4.5 |
+4.5 |
+4.4 |
+4.4 |
+4.4 |
+4.4 |
+4.3 |
| +4.5 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
-7.8 |
-15.8 |
-24.4 |
-27.8 |
-26.9 |
-19.1 |
-16.6 |
-15.3 |
-14.6 |
-15.6 |
-8.9 |
-5.8 |
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-16.6 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-8.3 (-15) |
-8.2 (-15) |
-6.2 (-11) |
-4.7 (-8) |
-3.3 (-6) |
-1 (-2) |
+0.6 (+1) |
+0.2 (+0) |
-0.1 (0) |
-3.9 (-7) |
-6.8 (-12) |
-7.5 (-14) |
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-4.1 (-7) |
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