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Lake Placid, Ny vs Lerwick, Shetland Islands Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Lake Placid, Ny, Usa and Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Uk is approximately 4,970 km or 3,089 mi.
  • To reach Lake Placid, Ny in this distance one would set out from Lerwick, Shetland Islands bearing 283.5° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Lake Placid, Ny bearing 222.5° or SW .
  • Lake Placid, Ny has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Lerwick, Shetland Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • The average temperature is 2.1 °C (3.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 18.7 °C (33.7°F) more in Lake Placid, Ny. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 244.7 mm (9.6 in) less which is equivalent to 244.7 l/m² (6.01 US gal/ft²) or 2,447,000 l/ha (261,601 US gal/ac) less. About 4/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.8° higher in Lake Placid, Ny than in Lerwick, Shetland Islands.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -2 (-4) 3 (+5) +8 (+14) +10 (+18) +11 (+20) +9 (+17) +7 (+13) 3 (+5) -2 (-3) -7 (-13) 2 (+3)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -11 (-21) -7 (-12) -1 (-2) +3 (+6) +6 (+10) +7 (+12) +5 (+9) +3 (+5) -1 (-2) -4 (-8) -11 (-19) -2 (-4)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-30) -16 (-28) -11 (-19) -5 (-9) -2 (-3) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +1 (+1) -2 (-3) -6 (-10) -7 (-13) -14 (-25) -6 (-11)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -76 (-3) -42 (-2) -52 (-2) -3 (0) +23 (+1) +37 (+1) +36 (+1) +34 (+1) -21 (-1) -54 (-2) -56 (-2) -71 (-3) -245 (-10)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 39' +1h 29' +0h 15' -1h 00' -2h 16' -3h 06' -2h 42' -1h 30' -0h 13' +1h 02' +2h 18' +3h 07'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +15.8 +15.8 +15.9 +15.9 +15.9 +15.9 +15.8 +15.8 +15.8 +15.7 +15.8 +15.8   +15.8

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