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Galena, Alaska vs Lugano Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Galena, Alaska, Usa and Lugano, Switzerland is approximately 7,642 km or 4,749 mi.
  • To reach Galena, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Lugano bearing 353.6° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Galena, Alaska bearing 190.5° or S .
  • Galena, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Lugano has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Galena, Alaska is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Lugano is in or near the boreal rain forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 15.9 °C (28.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 20.4 °C (36.7°F) more in Galena, Alaska. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1272 mm (50.1 in) less which is equivalent to 1272 l/m² (31.22 US gal/ft²) or 12,720,000 l/ha (1,359,852 US gal/ac) less. About 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18.6° lower in Galena, Alaska than in Lugano.
  • Relative humidity levels are 4.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 16.2°C (29.1°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Galena, Alaska relative to Lugano. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Lugano vs Galena, Alaska.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -25 (-45) -24 (-43) -20 (-36) -14 (-25) -7 (-12) -4 (-6) -5 (-9) -8 (-15) -11 (-19) -16 (-30) -21 (-39) -22 (-39) -15 (-26)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -26 (-47) -26 (-47) -22 (-40) -16 (-29) -8 (-15) -4 (-8) -6 (-10) -8 (-15) -11 (-20) -16 (-30) -22 (-39) -25 (-45) -16 (-29)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -28 (-50) -29 (-52) -25 (-44) -18 (-33) -10 (-18) -5 (-8) -5 (-9) -8 (-14) -11 (-19) -17 (-30) -23 (-41) -29 (-52) -17 (-31)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -61 (-2) -56 (-2) -93 (-4) -150 (-6) -179 (-7) -144 (-6) -81 (-3) -107 (-4) -118 (-5) -131 (-5) -106 (-4) -46 (-2) -1272 (-50)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +3 (+11) 0 ( 0) -6 ( -20) -9 ( -29) -3 ( -10) +2 (+6) +5 (+16) +3 (+10) -2 ( -6) +1 (+3) +3 (+10)   -1 ( 0)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 09' -2h 10' -0h 22' +1h 26' +3h 26' +5h 05' +4h 15' +2h 10' +0h 19' -1h 29' -3h 29' -5h 06'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -18.5 -18.4 -18.5 -18.5 -18.6 -18.7 -18.8 -18.8 -18.8 -18.8 -18.7 -18.5   -18.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +1 +2 +2 -4 -21 -20 -8 -5 -9 -3 +6 +2   -4.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -24.8 (-45) -24.6 (-44) -20.2 (-36) -15.4 (-28) -12.3 (-22) -9.1 (-16) -7.2 (-13) -9 (-16) -12.3 (-22) -15.9 (-29) -19.8 (-36) -23.6 (-42) -16.2 (-29)

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