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Mcmurdo Sound vs Eureka, Sd Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica and Eureka, Sd, Usa is approximately 15,053 km or 9,354 mi.
  • To reach Mcmurdo Sound in this distance one would set out from Eureka, Sd bearing 197.4° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Mcmurdo Sound bearing 260.8° or W .
  • Mcmurdo Sound has a ice cap climate (EF) whereas Eureka, Sd has a hot summer continental climate with dry winters (Dwa).
  • The average annual temperature is 23.1 °C (41.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.9 °C (17.8°F) less in Mcmurdo Sound. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 217.4 mm (8.6 in) less which is equivalent to 217.4 l/m² (5.34 US gal/ft²) or 2,174,000 l/ha (232,415 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 32.4° lower in Mcmurdo Sound than in Eureka, Sd.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +10 (+17) 0 (0) -15 (-28) -28 (-50) -37 (-66) -42 (-75) -48 (-86) -48 (-87) -40 (-73) -28 (-50) -8 (-15) +6 (+11) -23 (-42)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +9 (+0) +20 (+1) -9 (0) -31 (-1) -40 (-2) -52 (-2) -44 (-2) -39 (-2) -27 (-1) -10 (0) -2 (0) +6 (+0) -217 (-9)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +15h 06' +12h 30' +2h 00' -8h 40' -14h 44' -15h 29' -15h 09' -12h 22' -1h 43' +8h 58' +14h 46' +15h 29'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +7.9 -10.8 -32.3 -55.2 -72.2 -78.7 -72.6 -55.6 -33.1 -10.3 +8.1 +15   -32.4

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