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Mcmurdo Sound vs Cuzco Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica and Cuzco, Peru is approximately 9,227 km or 5,734 mi.
  • To reach Mcmurdo Sound in this distance one would set out from Cuzco bearing 190.4° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Mcmurdo Sound bearing 303.3° or WNW .
  • Mcmurdo Sound has a ice cap climate (EF) whereas Cuzco has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb).
  • The average annual temperature is 29.3 °C (52.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 20.7 °C (37.3°F) more in Mcmurdo Sound. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 524 mm (20.6 in) less which is equivalent to 524 l/m² (12.86 US gal/ft²) or 5,240,000 l/ha (560,191 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 60° lower in Mcmurdo Sound than in Cuzco.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-28) -22 (-39) -30 (-54) -33 (-60) -35 (-62) -33 (-59) -36 (-64) -38 (-69) -38 (-68) -33 (-59) -23 (-41) -17 (-31) -29 (-53)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -144 (-6) -104 (-4) -93 (-4) -26 (-1) +12 (+0) +26 (+1) +13 (+1) +5 (+0) -12 (0) -27 (-1) -67 (-3) -106 (-4) -524 (-21)
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 (°) -51.1 -62.6 -63.9 -63.7 -64.1 -64.3 -64.4 -64.1 -64.4 -62.6 -50.7 -44.5   -60

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