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Mcmurdo Sound vs Bir Moghrein Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica and Bir Moghrein, Mauritania is approximately 14,164 km or 8,802 mi.
  • To reach Mcmurdo Sound in this distance one would set out from Bir Moghrein bearing 179.5° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Mcmurdo Sound bearing 2° or N .
  • Mcmurdo Sound has a ice cap climate (EF) whereas Bir Moghrein has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The annual mean temperature is 41.2 °C (74.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.1 °C (14.6°F) more in Mcmurdo Sound. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 165 mm (6.5 in) more which is equivalent to 165 l/m² (4.05 US gal/ft²) or 1,650,000 l/ha (176,396 US gal/ac) more. About 4 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 53.1° lower in Mcmurdo Sound than in Bir Moghrein.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-36) -27 (-49) -38 (-69) -43 (-77) -48 (-87) -50 (-90) -58 (-105) -60 (-108) -55 (-99) -45 (-81) -30 (-54) -20 (-35) -41 (-74)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +15 (+1) +26 (+1) +14 (+1) +18 (+1) +21 (+1) +27 (+1) +16 (+1) +7 (+0) +3 (+0) +10 (+0) +8 (+0) +1 (+0) +165 (+6)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +13h 22' +11h 27' +1h 48' -7h 57' -13h 13' -13h 32' -13h 24' -11h 19' -1h 33' +8h 14' +13h 14' +13h 32'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -12.8 -31.4 -52.9 -75.9 -92.8 -99.5 -93.3 -76.4 -53.9 -31 -12.7 -5.7   -53.1

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