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Glasgow, Scotland vs Madrid Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Glasgow, Scotland, Uk and Madrid, Spain is approximately 1,714 km or 1,065 mi.
  • To reach Glasgow, Scotland in this distance one would set out from Madrid bearing 358.2° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Glasgow, Scotland bearing 357.6° or N .
  • Glasgow, Scotland has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Madrid has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Glasgow, Scotland is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Madrid is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 5 °C (9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.8 °C (12.2°F) less in Glasgow, Scotland. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 697.1 mm (27.4 in) more which is equivalent to 697.1 l/m² (17.11 US gal/ft²) or 6,971,000 l/ha (745,246 US gal/ac) more. About 2 2/3 as much.
  • There are 1667 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Glasgow, Scotland. In whichever way circa 4h 33' less per day or about 3/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.3° lower in Glasgow, Scotland than in Madrid.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -14 (-25) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -7 (-13) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -8 (-14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -4 (-6) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -9 (-17) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) -1 (-3) -5 (-9)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) 0 (0) -1 (-2) 0 (0) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) 0 (0) +1 (+2) -1 (-3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +69 (+3) +41 (+2) +39 (+2) +22 (+1) +24 (+1) +44 (+2) +88 (+3) +84 (+3) +74 (+3) +81 (+3) +47 (+2) +83 (+3) +697 (+27)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +12 (+39) +10 (+35) +5 (+16) +6 (+20) +5 (+16) +9 (+30) +15 (+48) +14 (+45) +11 (+37) +10 (+32) +9 (+30) +11 (+35)   +117 (+32)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 56' -4h 14' -4h 01' -3h 50' -3h 25' -5h 02' -7h 21' -6h 56' -4h 52' -4h 15' -3h 18' -3h 29'   -4h 33'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 02' -1h 11' -0h 12' +0h 48' +1h 46' +2h 20' +2h 04' +1h 11' +0h 10' -0h 50' -1h 47' -2h 20'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -15.4 -15.4 -15.3 -15.4 -15.4 -15.4 -15.4 -15.4 -15.3 -15.4 -15.3 -15.3   -15.3

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