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- The distance between Grand Junction, Colorado, Usa and Akureyri, Iceland is approximately 6,124 km or 3,806 mi.
- To reach Grand Junction, Colorado in this distance one would set out from Akureyri bearing 288.9° or WNW
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Grand Junction, Colorado bearing 210.1° or SSW .
- Grand Junction, Colorado has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Akureyri has a dry-summer maritime subalpine climate (Csc).
- Grand Junction, Colorado is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Akureyri is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome.
- The mean temperature is 8.4 °C (15.1°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 17.2 °C (31°F) more in Grand Junction, Colorado. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly oceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 269.5 mm (10.6 in) less which is equivalent to 269.5 l/m² (6.61 US gal/ft²) or 2,695,000 l/ha (288,113 US gal/ac) less. About 4/9 as much.
- There are 2197 more hours of sunlight per year in Grand Junction, Colorado. In whichever way circa 6h 00' more per day or about 3 1/4 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 26.5° higher in Grand Junction, Colorado than in Akureyri.
- Relative humidity levels are 41.2% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 2.6°C (4.7°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Grand Junction, Colorado relative to Akureyri. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Akureyri vs Grand Junction, Colorado.
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
1 (+2) |
+6 (+12) |
+10 (+18) |
+16 (+28) |
+14 (+26) |
+18 (+32) |
+20 (+36) |
+20 (+35) |
+16 (+29) |
+13 (+23) |
+8 (+14) |
+3 (+5) |
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+12 (+22) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-2 (-3) |
+3 (+5) |
+8 (+14) |
+10 (+17) |
+11 (+20) |
+13 (+24) |
+16 (+28) |
+15 (+26) |
+13 (+24) |
+10 (+17) |
+5 (+9) |
+0 (+0) |
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+8 (+15) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-6 (-10) |
-1 (-1) |
+3 (+5) |
+5 (+8) |
+6 (+10) |
+8 (+14) |
+10 (+17) |
+10 (+18) |
+7 (+12) |
+4 (+8) |
+1 (+1) |
-3 (-6) |
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+4 (+6) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-41 (-2) |
-30 (-1) |
-20 (-1) |
-10 (0) |
+3 (+0) |
-16 (-1) |
-17 (-1) |
-14 (-1) |
-18 (-1) |
-33 (-1) |
-36 (-1) |
-37 (-1) |
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-270 (-11) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-7 ( -23) |
-5 ( -18) |
-5 ( -16) |
-5 ( -17) |
-3 ( -10) |
-5 ( -17) |
-6 ( -19) |
-4 ( -13) |
-7 ( -23) |
-9 ( -29) |
-9 ( -30) |
-10 ( -32) |
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-75 ( -21) |
 | Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+5h 03' |
+5h 14' |
+4h 58' |
+5h 36' |
+4h 58' |
+6h 42' |
+6h 27' |
+6h 36' |
+7h 18' |
+6h 48' |
+6h 18' |
+6h 09' |
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+6h 00' |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+5h 22' |
+2h 48' |
+0h 28' |
-1h 51' |
-4h 26' |
-6h 42' |
-5h 31' |
-2h 48' |
-0h 24' |
+1h 55' |
+4h 30' |
+6h 43' |
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0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+26.5 |
+26.5 |
+26.6 |
+26.6 |
+26.6 |
+26.5 |
+26.5 |
+26.4 |
+26.5 |
+26.4 |
+26.3 |
+26.2 |
| +26.5 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
-21.8 |
-27.8 |
-42.4 |
-46.8 |
-49.9 |
-52.1 |
-51.6 |
-47.3 |
-48.6 |
-47.6 |
-35.9 |
-22.8 |
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-41.2 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-5.2 (-9) |
-2.2 (-4) |
-2 (-4) |
-2.7 (-5) |
-3.9 (-7) |
-4.6 (-8) |
-1.3 (-2) |
+0.3 (+1) |
-1.1 (-2) |
-2.5 (-5) |
-2.3 (-4) |
-3.7 (-7) |
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-2.6 (-5) |
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