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Mcmurdo Sound vs Longstaff Bluff, Nt Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica and Longstaff Bluff, Nt, Canada is approximately 17,948 km or 11,153 mi.
  • To reach Mcmurdo Sound in this distance one would set out from Longstaff Bluff, Nt bearing 215.6° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Mcmurdo Sound bearing 264.6° or W .
  • Mcmurdo Sound has a ice cap climate (EF) whereas Longstaff Bluff, Nt has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The average temperature is 4.8 °C (8.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.1 °C (20°F) less in Mcmurdo Sound. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 0.8 mm (0 in) less which is equivalent to 0.8 l/m² (0.02 US gal/ft²) or 8,000 l/ha (855 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.6° lower in Mcmurdo Sound than in Longstaff Bluff, Nt.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +25 (+44) +20 (+36) +10 (+17) -2 (-4) -15 (-28) -24 (-43) -33 (-59) -33 (-59) -25 (-45) -10 (-18) +9 (+15) +21 (+39) -5 (-9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +11 (+0) +25 (+1) +10 (+0) +7 (+0) +2 (+0) +15 (+1) -16 (-1) -28 (-1) -23 (-1) -8 (0) -3 (0) +9 (+0) -1 (0)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +22h 34' +15h 46' +2h 32' -10h 48' -20h 41' -0h 00' -22h 47' -15h 40' -2h 10' +11h 11' +20h 52' +0h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +30.5 +12.1 -9.4 -32.3 -49.3 -55.9 -49.8 -32.7 -10.3 +12.5 +30.6 +37.8   -9.6

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