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Mcmurdo Sound vs Karuizawa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica and Karuizawa, Japan is approximately 12,839 km or 7,978 mi.
  • To reach Mcmurdo Sound in this distance one would set out from Karuizawa bearing 173.7° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Mcmurdo Sound bearing 155.1° or SSE .
  • Mcmurdo Sound has a ice cap climate (EF) whereas Karuizawa has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • The average annual temperature is 25 °C (45°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.5 °C (0.9°F) more in Mcmurdo Sound. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 998.3 mm (39.3 in) less which is equivalent to 998.3 l/m² (24.5 US gal/ft²) or 9,983,000 l/ha (1,067,249 US gal/ac) less. About 1/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 42° lower in Mcmurdo Sound than in Karuizawa.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) -5 (-9) -17 (-30) -27 (-49) -35 (-63) -38 (-69) -45 (-81) -48 (-86) -41 (-75) -29 (-51) -14 (-25) -2 (-4) -25 (-45)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -14 (-1) -14 (-1) -45 (-2) -66 (-3) -88 (-3) -159 (-6) -167 (-7) -146 (-6) -163 (-6) -88 (-3) -39 (-2) -9 (0) -998 (-39)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +14h 10' +11h 56' +1h 54' -8h 17' -13h 55' -14h 26' -14h 12' -11h 48' -1h 37' +8h 35' +13h 57' +14h 26'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -1.6 -20.1 -41.7 -64.7 -81.7 -88.4 -82.4 -65.4 -43 -20.1 -1.7 +5.4   -42

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