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Cairo, Illinois vs Lerwick, Shetland Islands Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cairo, Illinois, Usa and Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Uk is approximately 6,405 km or 3,980 mi.
  • To reach Cairo, Illinois in this distance one would set out from Lerwick, Shetland Islands bearing 289° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Cairo, Illinois bearing 216.1° or SW .
  • Cairo, Illinois has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Lerwick, Shetland Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • The mean annual temperature is 8.4 °C (15.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.3 °C (27.5°F) more in Cairo, Illinois. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 56 mm (2.2 in) less which is equivalent to 56 l/m² (1.37 US gal/ft²) or 560,000 l/ha (59,868 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • There are 1819 more hours of sunlight per year in Cairo, Illinois. In whichever way circa 4h 58' more per day or about 2 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23.1° higher in Cairo, Illinois than in Lerwick, Shetland Islands.
  • Relative humidity levels are 24.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.7°C (4.9°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Cairo, Illinois relative to Lerwick, Shetland Islands. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Lerwick, Shetland Islands vs Cairo, Illinois.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) 2 (+3) +4 (+7) +8 (+14) +13 (+24) +16 (+29) +19 (+33) +18 (+33) +18 (+32) +16 (+28) +12 (+21) +7 (+12) +2 (+4) +11 (+20)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (0) +2 (+3) +5 (+9) +10 (+19) +13 (+23) +16 (+28) +16 (+28) +15 (+26) +12 (+22) +8 (+15) +4 (+7) +0 (+0) +8 (+15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) 0 (0) +2 (+4) +7 (+13) +10 (+18) +13 (+23) +13 (+23) +12 (+21) +9 (+16) +5 (+8) +1 (+2) -2 (-3) +6 (+10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -17 (-1) +2 (+0) +8 (+0) +32 (+1) +50 (+2) +44 (+2) +19 (+1) +0 (+0) -42 (-2) -60 (-2) -44 (-2) -48 (-2) -56 (-2)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -15 ( -48) -12 ( -42) -8 ( -26) -10 ( -33) -4 ( -13) -5 ( -17) -8 ( -26) -9 ( -29) -12 ( -40) -15 ( -48) -15 ( -50) -15 ( -48)   -128 ( -35)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +3h 13' +3h 47' +4h 15' +4h 08' +3h 58' +5h 30' +6h 44' +6h 56' +5h 52' +5h 52' +5h 12' +4h 11'   +4h 58'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 20' +1h 54' +0h 20' -1h 17' -2h 52' -3h 53' -3h 24' -1h 55' -0h 17' +1h 20' +2h 55' +3h 53'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +23.1 +23.1 +23.2 +23.2 +23.2 +23.1 +23 +23.1 +23 +22.9 +23 +23.1   +23.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -19 -19 -24 -26 -22 -24 -28 -26 -28 -32 -29 -19   -24.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -3.1 (-6) -1.5 (-3) +0 (+0) +3.9 (+7) +7.1 (+13) +9.5 (+17) +8.2 (+15) +8.2 (+15) +5.5 (+10) +1.3 (+2) -2.8 (-5) -3.7 (-7) +2.7 (+5)

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