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Wichita, Kansas vs Orkney Islands Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Wichita, Kansas, Usa and Orkney Islands, Uk is approximately 6,737 km or 4,187 mi.
  • To reach Wichita, Kansas in this distance one would set out from Orkney Islands bearing 295° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Wichita, Kansas bearing 216.2° or SW .
  • Wichita, Kansas has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Orkney Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • The annual average temperature is 5.4 °C (9.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 19.8 °C (35.6°F) more in Wichita, Kansas. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 202.9 mm (8 in) less which is equivalent to 202.9 l/m² (4.98 US gal/ft²) or 2,029,000 l/ha (216,914 US gal/ac) less. About 4/5 as much.
  • There are 1836 more hours of sunlight per year in Wichita, Kansas. In whichever way circa 5h 01' more per day or about 2 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.2° higher in Wichita, Kansas than in Orkney Islands.
  • Relative humidity levels are 28% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.9°C (1.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Wichita, Kansas relative to Orkney Islands. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Orkney Islands vs Wichita, Kansas.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-3) 2 (+3) +7 (+13) +11 (+20) +13 (+23) +16 (+30) +18 (+32) +17 (+30) +13 (+24) +10 (+19) +5 (+9) -1 (-2) +9 (+16)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-10) -2 (-4) +2 (+4) +7 (+13) +10 (+17) +13 (+24) +14 (+26) +13 (+24) +10 (+18) +6 (+10) +1 (+1) -4 (-8) +5 (+10)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -7 (-12) -2 (-4) +3 (+5) +6 (+12) +10 (+18) +11 (+20) +10 (+18) +6 (+11) +1 (+2) -4 (-7) -8 (-14) +1 (+3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -85 (-3) -55 (-2) -3 (0) +10 (+0) +51 (+2) +64 (+3) +9 (+0) +2 (+0) +11 (+0) -57 (-2) -67 (-3) -82 (-3) -203 (-8)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -15 ( -48) -11 ( -39) -7 ( -23) -5 ( -17) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3) -5 ( -16) -6 ( -19) -8 ( -27) -13 ( -42) -15 ( -50) -16 ( -52)   -103 ( -28)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +4h 50' +4h 19' +3h 54' +3h 12' +3h 30' +5h 26' +6h 01' +6h 09' +5h 54' +5h 25' +6h 06' +5h 27'   +5h 01'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 58' +1h 42' +0h 18' -1h 09' -2h 34' -3h 26' -3h 01' -1h 43' -0h 15' +1h 12' +2h 36' +3h 26'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +21.3 +21.3 +21.3 +21.4 +21.3 +21.3 +21.2 +21.2 +21.1 +21.1 +21.2 +21.2   +21.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -22 -23 -26 -24 -23 -25 -32 -35 -33 -34 -33 -25   -27.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -8.5 (-15) -6.1 (-11) -2.9 (-5) +1.3 (+2) +4.1 (+7) +6.7 (+12) +5.7 (+10) +4.1 (+7) +1.5 (+3) -1.9 (-3) -5.9 (-11) -8.3 (-15) -0.9 (-2)

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