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Shannon vs Faro Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Shannon, Ireland and Faro, Portugal is approximately 1,746 km or 1,085 mi.
  • To reach Shannon in this distance one would set out from Faro bearing 357.9° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Shannon bearing 357.2° or N .
  • Shannon has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Faro has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • Shannon is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Faro is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome.
  • The mean temperature is 7.1 °C (12.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.5 °C (2.7°F) less in Shannon. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 405 mm (15.9 in) more which is equivalent to 405 l/m² (9.94 US gal/ft²) or 4,050,000 l/ha (432,972 US gal/ac) more. About 1 7/9 as much.
  • There are 1772 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Shannon. In whichever way circa 4h 50' less per day or about 4/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.7° lower in Shannon than in Faro.
  • Relative humidity levels are 16.9% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3.5°C (6.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -9 (-17) -10 (-17) -10 (-17) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -8 (-15)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-12) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -6 (-12) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -7 (-13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -5 (-10) -6 (-10) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -6 (-12) -5 (-9) -6 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +20 (+1) -1 (0) +32 (+1) +18 (+1) +39 (+2) +55 (+2) +56 (+2) +78 (+3) +68 (+3) +26 (+1) +9 (+0) +5 (+0) +405 (+16)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +11 (+35) +9 (+32) +6 (+19) +10 (+33) +11 (+35) +15 (+50) +19 (+61) +19 (+61) +17 (+57) +12 (+39) +11 (+37) +15 (+48)   +155 (+42)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 48' -4h 19' -3h 36' -4h 06' -3h 38' -5h 58' -7h 21' -6h 32' -5h 36' -4h 52' -4h 00' -4h 21'   -4h 50'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 47' -1h 03' -0h 11' +0h 43' +1h 33' +2h 01' +1h 48' +1h 03' +0h 09' -0h 44' -1h 34' -2h 02'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -15.6 -15.6 -15.7 -15.7 -15.7 -15.7 -15.6 -15.7 -15.7 -15.6 -15.7 -15.7   -15.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +14 +14 +16 +14 +15 +15 +22 +25 +21 +18 +16 +13   +16.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -3.9 (-7) -4.5 (-8) -3.5 (-6) -3.4 (-6) -2.9 (-5) -3.3 (-6) -2.7 (-5) -2.4 (-4) -3.7 (-7) -3.9 (-7) -4.5 (-8) -3.8 (-7) -3.5 (-6)

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