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Helsinki vs Prague Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Helsinki, Finland and Prague, Czech Republic is approximately 1,295 km or 805 mi.
  • To reach Helsinki in this distance one would set out from Prague bearing 26.3° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Helsinki bearing 34.8° or NE .
  • Helsinki has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Prague has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Helsinki is in or near the boreal wet forest biome whereas Prague is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 3 °C (5.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.9 °C (8.8°F) more in Helsinki. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 161.7 mm (6.4 in) more which is equivalent to 161.7 l/m² (3.97 US gal/ft²) or 1,617,000 l/ha (172,868 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/3 as much.
  • There are 100 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Helsinki. In whichever way circa 0h 16' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 10° lower in Helsinki than in Prague.
  • Relative humidity levels are 2.9% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.5°C (4.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -4 (-8) -2 (-4) +-1 (-2) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -4 (-8)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -4 (-6) -2 (-3) +0 (+1) -1 (-1) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -3 (-5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -3 (-6) -3 (-6) -1 (-3) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -2 (-3) -2 (-4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +32 (+1) +19 (+1) +8 (+0) +6 (+0) -36 (-1) -22 (-1) +2 (+0) +2 (+0) +31 (+1) +43 (+2) +36 (+1) +41 (+2) +162 (+6)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +7 (+23) +6 (+21) +2 (+6) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) +2 (+6) +5 (+17) +5 (+16) +7 (+23) +7 (+23)   +41 (+11)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 40' -0h 48' -0h 34' -0h 10' +0h 54' +1h 00' +0h 58' +0h 11' -1h 18' -1h 19' -0h 46' -0h 46'   -0h 16'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 57' -1h 04' -0h 11' +0h 43' +1h 39' +2h 18' +1h 59' +1h 05' +0h 09' -0h 45' -1h 41' -2h 18'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -10 -10.1 -10.1 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10.1 -10 -10 -10 -10   -10
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4 +6 +2 +5 -6 -7 +0 +5 +8 +8 +4 +6   +2.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -3.4 (-6) -5 (-9) -5.8 (-10) -3.8 (-7) -4.6 (-8) -3.1 (-6) +0.4 (+1) +0.5 (+1) -0.2 (0) -1.4 (-3) -1.2 (-2) -1.9 (-3) -2.5 (-5)

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