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Kristiansand vs Gothenburg Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kristiansand, Norway and Gothenburg, Sweden is approximately 243 km or 151 mi.
  • To reach Kristiansand in this distance one would set out from Gothenburg bearing 284° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Kristiansand bearing 280.6° or W .
  • Both have a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Kristiansand is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Gothenburg is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 0.7 °C (1.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.5 °C (0.9°F) less in Kristiansand. The continentality subtype is semicontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 731 mm (28.8 in) more which is equivalent to 731 l/m² (17.94 US gal/ft²) or 7,310,000 l/ha (781,488 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • There are 133 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Kristiansand. In whichever way circa 0h 21' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.4° lower in Kristiansand than in Gothenburg.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.8°C (1.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Kristiansand relative to Gothenburg. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Gothenburg vs Kristiansand.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (0) 1 (+2) +1 (+2) 1 (+2) -1 (-2) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (+0)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) 0 (0) +1 (+1) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -2 (-3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +77 (+3) +66 (+3) +33 (+1) +34 (+1) +24 (+1) +21 (+1) +18 (+1) +59 (+2) +81 (+3) +88 (+3) +114 (+4) +116 (+5) +731 (+29)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +4 (+13) +4 (+14) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) +2 (+7) +3 (+10) +4 (+13) +4 (+13)   +25 (+7)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 15' +0h 27' -0h 30' -0h 28' -0h 54' -0h 12' -0h 54' -1h 01' -0h 50' -0h 23' +0h 06' +0h 07'   -0h 21'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 06' -0h 03' -0h 00' +0h 02' +0h 05' +0h 07' +0h 06' +0h 03' +0h 00' -0h 02' -0h 05' -0h 07'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -0.5 -0.5 -0.5 -0.4 -0.4 -0.4 -0.4 -0.5 -0.4 -0.5 -0.5 -0.5   -0.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -3 -3 -2 +1 +0 -1 -2 +2 +0 +0 -3 -1   -1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -1.5 (-3) -0.4 (-1) +0.1 (+0) +0.2 (+0) -1 (-2) -1.6 (-3) -1.4 (-3) -0.6 (-1) -0.9 (-2) -0.5 (-1) -1.5 (-3) -1 (-2) -0.8 (-1)

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