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Mcmurdo Sound vs Balmoral Forest Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica and Balmoral Forest, New Zealand is approximately 3,900 km or 2,423 mi.
  • To reach Mcmurdo Sound in this distance one would set out from Balmoral Forest bearing 182.2° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Mcmurdo Sound bearing 187.8° or S .
  • Mcmurdo Sound has a ice cap climate (EF) whereas Balmoral Forest has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • The mean annual temperature is 28.4 °C (51.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.3 °C (22.1°F) more in Mcmurdo Sound. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 383.9 mm (15.1 in) less which is equivalent to 383.9 l/m² (9.42 US gal/ft²) or 3,839,000 l/ha (410,415 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 34.9° lower in Mcmurdo Sound than in Balmoral Forest.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-36) -26 (-46) -32 (-58) -33 (-59) -31 (-56) -28 (-50) -31 (-55) -34 (-61) -34 (-62) -31 (-55) -23 (-41) -19 (-34) -28 (-51)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -25 (-1) -11 (0) -35 (-1) -36 (-1) -38 (-1) -20 (-1) -45 (-2) -48 (-2) -32 (-1) -30 (-1) -34 (-1) -31 (-1) -384 (-15)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +9h 13' +8h 53' +1h 20' -6h 11' -9h 33' -8h 53' -9h 11' -8h 44' -1h 08' +6h 23' +9h 31' +8h 53'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -34.9 -34.9 -34.9 -34.6 -34.9 -35 -34.9 -34.6 -34.9 -34.8 -34.8 -35   -34.9

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