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Locarno vs Cologne Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Locarno, Switzerland and Cologne, Germany is approximately 551 km or 342 mi.
  • To reach Locarno in this distance one would set out from Cologne bearing 164.9° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Locarno bearing 166.3° or SSE .
  • Locarno has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Cologne has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Locarno is in or near the boreal rain forest biome whereas Cologne is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 1.9 °C (3.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3 °C (5.4°F) more in Locarno. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1132 mm (44.6 in) more which is equivalent to 1132 l/m² (27.78 US gal/ft²) or 11,320,000 l/ha (1,210,183 US gal/ac) more. About 2 3/5 as much.
  • There are 834 more hours of sunlight per year in Locarno. In whichever way circa 2h 17' more per day or about 1 4/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.7° higher in Locarno than in Cologne.
  • Relative humidity levels are 11.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.5°C (0.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (0) +1 (+2) +0 (0) +0 (0) +0 (0) +0 (0) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +0 (0) +1 (+1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +4 (+6) +3 (+5) +4 (+6) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +1 (+1) +2 (+3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) +5 (+9) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +3 (+6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +0 (+0) +12 (+0) +53 (+2) +101 (+4) +161 (+6) +119 (+5) +141 (+6) +142 (+6) +137 (+5) +131 (+5) +93 (+4) +42 (+2) +1132 (+45)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +2h 48' +2h 54' +2h 17' +1h 18' +0h 17' +1h 58' +3h 30' +3h 01' +2h 08' +2h 03' +2h 28' +2h 38'   +2h 17'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 37' +0h 21' +0h 03' -0h 14' -0h 32' -0h 42' -0h 38' -0h 22' -0h 03' +0h 15' +0h 32' +0h 42'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +4.8 +4.8 +4.8 +4.8 +4.8 +4.8 +4.8 +4.8 +4.8 +4.8 +4.7 +4.7   +4.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -17 -19 -15 -10 -4 -6 -9 -9 -7 -10 -15 -18   -11.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -2.4 (-4) -2.1 (-4) -1.7 (-3) -0.4 (-1) +1 (+2) +0.9 (+2) +1.3 (+2) +0.3 (+1) +1.9 (+3) -0.5 (-1) -1.3 (-2) -2.6 (-5) -0.5 (-1)

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