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Mcmurdo Sound vs Aleksandrov-Gaj Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica and Aleksandrov-Gaj, Russia is approximately 16,067 km or 9,984 mi.
  • To reach Mcmurdo Sound in this distance one would set out from Aleksandrov-Gaj bearing 161.4° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Mcmurdo Sound bearing 76.7° or ENE .
  • Mcmurdo Sound has a ice cap climate (EF) whereas Aleksandrov-Gaj has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • The mean temperature is 23.9 °C (43.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.1 °C (18.2°F) less in Mcmurdo Sound. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 123.5 mm (4.9 in) less which is equivalent to 123.5 l/m² (3.03 US gal/ft²) or 1,235,000 l/ha (132,030 US gal/ac) less. About 5/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 28.3° lower in Mcmurdo Sound than in Aleksandrov-Gaj.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Mcmurdo Sound relative to Aleksandrov-Gaj. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Aleksandrov-Gaj vs Mcmurdo Sound.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +8 (+15) +2 (+4) -13 (-24) -30 (-53) -40 (-72) -44 (-79) -49 (-89) -49 (-88) -41 (-74) -26 (-46) -9 (-16) +3 (+6) -24 (-43)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -17 (-1) +5 (+0) -5 (0) -4 (0) -4 (0) -6 (0) -13 (-1) -16 (-1) -16 (-1) -5 (0) -26 (-1) -18 (-1) -124 (-5)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +15h 38' +12h 49' +2h 03' -8h 53' -15h 12' -16h 05' -15h 41' -12h 41' -1h 45' +9h 11' +15h 14' +16h 05'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +12.1 -6.5 -28 -50.9 -67.9 -74.6 -68.6 -51.5 -29.1 -6.3 +12.1 +19.1   -28.3

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