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Mcmurdo Sound vs Chipata Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica and Chipata, Zambia is approximately 9,455 km or 5,875 mi.
  • To reach Mcmurdo Sound in this distance one would set out from Chipata bearing 171.3° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Mcmurdo Sound bearing 44.5° or NE .
  • Mcmurdo Sound has a ice cap climate (EF) whereas Chipata has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The annual mean temperature is 39.1 °C (70.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 17.1 °C (30.8°F) more in Mcmurdo Sound. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 803.9 mm (31.6 in) less which is equivalent to 803.9 l/m² (19.73 US gal/ft²) or 8,039,000 l/ha (859,422 US gal/ac) less. About 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 60° lower in Mcmurdo Sound than in Chipata.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -25 (-45) -31 (-55) -39 (-71) -42 (-76) -43 (-78) -41 (-74) -44 (-79) -48 (-86) -50 (-89) -45 (-81) -35 (-62) -26 (-47) -39 (-70)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -237 (-9) -196 (-8) -152 (-6) -32 (-1) +17 (+1) +27 (+1) +17 (+1) +13 (+1) +9 (+0) +7 (+0) -70 (-3) -207 (-8) -804 (-32)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +11h 17' +10h 09' +1h 34' -7h 03' -11h 22' -11h 12' -11h 17' -10h 01' -1h 20' +7h 18' +11h 22' +11h 12'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -51 -62.7 -64 -63.8 -64.1 -64.3 -64.3 -64 -64.3 -62.5 -50.8 -44.5   -60

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