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Mcmurdo Sound vs Krasnojarsk Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica and Krasnojarsk, Russia is approximately 15,995 km or 9,939 mi.
  • To reach Mcmurdo Sound in this distance one would set out from Krasnojarsk bearing 160° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Mcmurdo Sound bearing 89.2° or E .
  • Mcmurdo Sound has a ice cap climate (EF) whereas Krasnojarsk has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • The annual average temperature is 18.1 °C (32.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.8 °C (17.6°F) less in Mcmurdo Sound. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 253.9 mm (10 in) less which is equivalent to 253.9 l/m² (6.23 US gal/ft²) or 2,539,000 l/ha (271,436 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 26.5° lower in Mcmurdo Sound than in Krasnojarsk.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +13 (+24) +6 (+12) -11 (-19) -22 (-40) -33 (-59) -39 (-69) -44 (-80) -43 (-77) -35 (-62) -20 (-37) -2 (-4) +11 (+19) -18 (-33)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +1 (+0) +16 (+1) +0 (+0) -8 (0) -26 (-1) -30 (-1) -63 (-2) -55 (-2) -31 (-1) -21 (-1) -25 (-1) -12 (0) -254 (-10)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +15h 54' +12h 58' +2h 05' -8h 59' -15h 26' -16h 23' -15h 57' -12h 50' -1h 47' +9h 18' +15h 28' +16h 23'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +13.9 -4.7 -26.2 -49.1 -66.1 -72.8 -66.8 -49.7 -27.3 -4.5 +13.9 +20.9   -26.5

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