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Cardiff, Wales vs Santander, Cantabria Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cardiff, Wales, Uk and Santander, Cantabria, Spain is approximately 880 km or 547 mi.
  • To reach Cardiff, Wales in this distance one would set out from Santander, Cantabria bearing 1.8° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Cardiff, Wales bearing 2.1° or N .
  • Both have a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Cardiff, Wales is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Santander, Cantabria is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 4.5 °C (8.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.9 °C (3.4°F) more in Cardiff, Wales. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 306.6 mm (12.1 in) less which is equivalent to 306.6 l/m² (7.52 US gal/ft²) or 3,066,000 l/ha (327,776 US gal/ac) less. About 3/4 as much.
  • There are 194 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Cardiff, Wales. In whichever way circa 0h 31' less per day or about 8/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.9° lower in Cardiff, Wales than in Santander, Cantabria.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3.8°C (6.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Cardiff, Wales relative to Santander, Cantabria. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Santander, Cantabria vs Cardiff, Wales.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -3 (-6) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -4 (-6) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -4 (-6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-10) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) -5 (-8) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -5 (-8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -5 (-10) -5 (-10) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -5 (-8) -4 (-7) -6 (-10) -5 (-9) -5 (-8)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -36 (-1) -32 (-1) -28 (-1) -63 (-2) -28 (-1) +1 (+0) +23 (+1) -4 (0) -1 (0) -32 (-1) -65 (-3) -44 (-2) -307 (-12)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -6) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) +2 (+7) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0)   +7 (+2)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 00' -0h 48' -0h 32' +0h 08' +0h 19' +0h 16' -0h 40' -0h 19' -0h 32' -0h 58' -1h 18' -0h 56'   -0h 31'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 58' -0h 34' -0h 06' +0h 23' +0h 51' +1h 07' +0h 59' +0h 34' +0h 05' -0h 24' -0h 51' -1h 07'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -7.8 -7.9 -7.9 -7.9 -7.9 -7.9 -7.9 -7.9 -7.9 -7.8 -7.9 -7.9   -7.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +13 +11 +8 -3 -5 -8 -6 -2 +1 +6 +11 +12   +3.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -3 (-5) -4.1 (-7) -3.3 (-6) -4.3 (-8) -4.1 (-7) -4.4 (-8) -4.4 (-8) -4 (-7) -4.3 (-8) -3.8 (-7) -3.2 (-6) -2.9 (-5) -3.8 (-7)

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