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Mcmurdo Sound vs Santander, Cantabria Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica and Santander, Cantabria, Spain is approximately 16,171 km or 10,049 mi.
  • To reach Mcmurdo Sound in this distance one would set out from Santander, Cantabria bearing 176.5° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Mcmurdo Sound bearing 12.2° or NNE .
  • Mcmurdo Sound has a ice cap climate (EF) whereas Santander, Cantabria has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • The annual mean temperature is 31.5 °C (56.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 14.7 °C (26.5°F) more in Mcmurdo Sound. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1054.6 mm (41.5 in) less which is equivalent to 1054.6 l/m² (25.88 US gal/ft²) or 10,546,000 l/ha (1,127,437 US gal/ac) less. About 1/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 34.9° lower in Mcmurdo Sound than in Santander, Cantabria.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -19 (-34) -28 (-51) -33 (-59) -38 (-68) -40 (-72) -45 (-81) -47 (-85) -44 (-80) -36 (-64) -22 (-40) -14 (-25) -32 (-57)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -111 (-4) -70 (-3) -89 (-3) -102 (-4) -71 (-3) -37 (-1) -34 (-1) -71 (-3) -83 (-3) -108 (-4) -153 (-6) -128 (-5) -1055 (-42)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +14h 50' +12h 20' +1h 58' -8h 34' -14h 30' -15h 10' -14h 52' -12h 12' -1h 41' +8h 51' +14h 32' +15h 10'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +5.5 -13.2 -34.7 -57.6 -74.6 -81.2 -75.2 -58.1 -35.7 -12.8 +5.5 +12.5   -34.9

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