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Glasgow, Scotland vs Catania, Sicily Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Glasgow, Scotland, Uk and Catania, Sicily, Italy is approximately 2,510 km or 1,559 mi.
  • To reach Glasgow, Scotland in this distance one would set out from Catania, Sicily bearing 330.8° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Glasgow, Scotland bearing 316.4° or NW .
  • Glasgow, Scotland has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Catania, Sicily has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • Glasgow, Scotland is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Catania, Sicily is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome.
  • The average temperature is 8.4 °C (15.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.1 °C (5.6°F) less in Glasgow, Scotland. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 561.8 mm (22.1 in) more which is equivalent to 561.8 l/m² (13.79 US gal/ft²) or 5,618,000 l/ha (600,601 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • There are 1249 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Glasgow, Scotland. In whichever way circa 3h 24' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18.3° lower in Glasgow, Scotland than in Catania, Sicily.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Glasgow, Scotland relative to Catania, Sicily. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Catania, Sicily vs Glasgow, Scotland.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-19) -9 (-17) -9 (-16) -8 (-15) -9 (-17) -10 (-19) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -13 (-24) -12 (-21) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -11 (-19)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -8 (-15) -10 (-18) -11 (-19) -11 (-19) -10 (-17) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -8 (-15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-8) -4 (-8) -5 (-8) -4 (-8) -6 (-10) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -5 (-8) -6 (-11)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +36 (+1) +32 (+1) +23 (+1) +32 (+1) +44 (+2) +64 (+3) +92 (+4) +84 (+3) +57 (+2) +13 (+1) +44 (+2) +41 (+2) +562 (+22)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +10 (+32) +11 (+39) +9 (+29) +11 (+37) +11 (+35) +13 (+43) +16 (+52) +16 (+52) +14 (+47) +11 (+35) +11 (+37) +12 (+39)   +145 (+40)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 50' -2h 24' -2h 36' -1h 54' -1h 48' -3h 28' -5h 09' -4h 38' -4h 32' -3h 40' -4h 16' -3h 38'   -3h 24'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 18' -1h 21' -0h 14' +0h 55' +2h 00' +2h 38' +2h 21' +1h 21' +0h 12' -0h 57' -2h 01' -2h 38'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -18.3 -18.3 -18.3 -18.4 -18.3 -18.4 -18.4 -18.4 -18.4 -18.4 -18.3 -18.3   -18.3

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