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Volterra vs Heraklion, Crete Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Volterra, Italy and Heraklion, Crete, Greece is approximately 1,520 km or 944 mi.
  • To reach Volterra in this distance one would set out from Heraklion, Crete bearing 310.5° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Volterra bearing 301.3° or WNW .
  • Volterra has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Heraklion, Crete has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • Both are in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 6 °C (10.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.4 °C (4.3°F) more in Volterra. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 331.7 mm (13.1 in) more which is equivalent to 331.7 l/m² (8.14 US gal/ft²) or 3,317,000 l/ha (354,609 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.1° lower in Volterra than in Heraklion, Crete.
  • Relative humidity levels are 12.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3°C (5.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Volterra relative to Heraklion, Crete. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Heraklion, Crete vs Volterra.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -6 (-10) -6 (-10) -3 (-6) -3 (-6) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -6 (-11)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -6 (-12) -6 (-10) -6 (-11) -4 (-8) -4 (-8) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -6 (-11)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-10) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -4 (-6) -4 (-8) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -5 (-9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -27 (-1) -9 (0) +15 (+1) +41 (+2) +47 (+2) +53 (+2) +45 (+2) +59 (+2) +60 (+2) +19 (+1) +37 (+1) -8 (0) +332 (+13)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 43' -0h 26' -0h 04' +0h 18' +0h 38' +0h 49' +0h 44' +0h 26' +0h 04' -0h 18' -0h 38' -0h 49'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -8.1 -8.1 -8 -8.1 -8.1 -8.1 -8 -8 -8.1 -8 -8.1 -8.1   -8.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +10.4 +10.5 +7.9 +13 +14.4 +16.3 +12.1 +13.8 +13.7 +14.1 +13.6 +12.5   +12.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -4.5 (-8) -4.5 (-8) -4.2 (-8) -3.3 (-6) -2.2 (-4) -1.8 (-3) -1.1 (-2) -0.8 (-1) -1.8 (-3) -2.4 (-4) -4.5 (-8) -5.1 (-9) -3 (-5)

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