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Mcmurdo Sound vs Mactan Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica and Mactan, Philippines is approximately 10,154 km or 6,310 mi.
  • To reach Mcmurdo Sound in this distance one would set out from Mactan bearing 171.8° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Mcmurdo Sound bearing 138.1° or SE .
  • Mcmurdo Sound has a ice cap climate (EF) whereas Mactan has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The average annual temperature is 45.4 °C (81.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 22 °C (39.6°F) more in Mcmurdo Sound. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1047 mm (41.2 in) less which is equivalent to 1047 l/m² (25.7 US gal/ft²) or 10,470,000 l/ha (1,119,312 US gal/ac) less. About 1/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 61.9° lower in Mcmurdo Sound than in Mactan.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -30 (-53) -36 (-64) -45 (-81) -50 (-89) -53 (-95) -52 (-93) -54 (-97) -56 (-100) -54 (-97) -48 (-86) -38 (-68) -31 (-55) -45 (-82)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -62 (-2) -33 (-1) -27 (-1) -11 (0) -34 (-1) -122 (-5) -140 (-6) -124 (-5) -157 (-6) -128 (-5) -119 (-5) -90 (-4) -1047 (-41)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +12h 31' +10h 55' +1h 42' -7h 35' -12h 28' -12h 35' -12h 32' -10h 47' -1h 28' +7h 51' +12h 28' +12h 35'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -27.5 -46 -67.6 -87.7 -88 -88.2 -88 -87.6 -68.9 -45.9 -27.6 -20.7   -61.9

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