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Ottawa (airport) vs Helsinki Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Ottawa (airport), Canada and Helsinki, Finland is approximately 6,264 km or 3,892 mi.
  • To reach Ottawa (airport) in this distance one would set out from Helsinki bearing 303.8° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Ottawa (airport) bearing 216° or SW .
  • Both have a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Ottawa (airport) is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Helsinki is in or near the boreal wet forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 1 °C (1.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.6 °C (13.7°F) more in Ottawa (airport). The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 222.4 mm (8.8 in) more which is equivalent to 222.4 l/m² (5.46 US gal/ft²) or 2,224,000 l/ha (237,760 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.8° higher in Ottawa (airport) than in Helsinki.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Ottawa (airport) relative to Helsinki. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Helsinki vs Ottawa (airport).

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -1 (-1) +2 (+3) +5 (+9) +5 (+8) +5 (+8) +4 (+8) +5 (+8) +5 (+8) +5 (+9) 2 (+3) -3 (-5) +2 (+4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) +1 (+1) +3 (+6) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) 0 (0) -5 (-8) +1 (+2)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) 0 (-1) +1 (+2) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) 0 (0) -2 (-3) -7 (-12) -1 (-1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +2 (+0) +17 (+1) +29 (+1) +25 (+1) +35 (+1) +26 (+1) +20 (+1) +20 (+1) +12 (+0) +2 (+0) +18 (+1) +17 (+1) +222 (+9)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 33' +1h 25' +0h 14' -0h 57' -2h 10' -2h 59' -2h 36' -1h 26' -0h 12' +0h 59' +2h 12' +2h 59'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +14.9 +14.9 +15 +14.9 +14.8 +14.8 +14.7 +14.8 +14.7 +14.7 +14.7 +14.8   +14.8

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